Pangea · 5 months ago
Research Scientist - Generative AI Security
Palo Alto, California
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPangea is a well-funded startup focused on providing a Security Platform as a Service for developers and security teams. They are seeking a Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research in Generative AI Security, working with cutting-edge AI models to enhance safety and security measures.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud InfrastructureCyber SecurityDeveloper APIs
Responsibilities
Train and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) and multimodal AI systems for security applications
Conduct advanced research in AI security, developing novel approaches to protect against emerging threats
Build robust automation pipelines and tools to streamline model training, evaluation, and deployment processes
Apply deep security domain knowledge to enhance AI model safety and reliability
Work closely with engineering, product, and security teams to translate research into production solutions
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or related field (PhD strongly preferred)
Hands-on experience training and fine-tuning large language models and multimodal systems
Strong programming skills with experience in automation and scripting (Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, etc.)
Demonstrated expertise in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
Experience with distributed computing and model scaling techniques
Preferred
Security Domain Experience: Background in cybersecurity, AI safety, or related security fields
Publications in Speaking at top-tier ML/AI conferences
Experience with model evaluation frameworks and safety benchmarks
Knowledge of adversarial ML and robust AI systems
Familiarity with MLOps and production ML systems
Benefits
Equity – stock options
Flexible PTO
Remote work with team meetup opportunities
Health/dental/vision insurance coverage for you and your family
Company
Pangea
Pangea helps security teams ship secure AI applications fast and protect workforce AI use with comprehensive AI security guardrails.
Founded in 2021
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$51MKey Investors
Google VenturesBallistic Ventures
2025-09-16Acquired
2022-11-30Series B· $26M
2022-05-17Series A· $25M
Leadership Team
Sourabh Satish
Co-Founder & CTO
Tim Driscoll
CFO
Recent News
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