Fiddler AI · 2 months ago
Staff Security Engineer (Hybrid)
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$192K/yr - $300K/yr
5+ years expFiddler AI is a company focused on building trust in AI solutions. As the first Security Engineer, you will define and drive the security foundation for a next-generation developer platform, ensuring that products are secure, trustworthy, and compliant.
AI InfrastructureAnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnterpriseMachine LearningSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop a comprehensive security roadmap that addresses current and future threats, including cloud security, application security, and incident response
Directly implement half of the roadmap yourself with changes from GitHub Actions to Terraform to Python; while delegating the other half to other engineering teams
Drive execution of the engineering roadmap by personally delivering key features and infrastructure improvements (spanning GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Python), while coordinating and delegating the remaining initiatives to other engineering teams to ensure end-to-end delivery
Own our compliance processes end-to-end, including SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, HIPAA (and more)—by defining and updating controls, supplying evidence during audits, etc
Prepare for and lead our incident response efforts, including developing and testing incident response plans, and coordinating the response to security incidents; work with other engineers to shift left
Qualification
Required
5+ years security engineering experience
Proven experience as an autonomous senior security role in a startup environment
Deep understanding of both security principles and best practices, as well as infrastructure engineering (sometimes called “DevSecOps”)
Hands-on experience with a variety of security tools and technologies in the cloud (on-prem experience is nice-to-have), vulnerability management, and incident response
Coding experience in Python and/or Golang, primarily as it relates to infrastructure tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to work independently, take ownership of projects and drive them end-to-end across teams
You are comfortable with ambiguity and are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Hands-on experience with AWS technologies (e.g. EC2, VPC, NLB, etc.)
A passion for security and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest threats and technologies
Ability to work at our Palo Alto office 3 days a week
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Competitive pay + equity
Premium health, dental & vision – for you, 100% premiums covered with buy-up options.
401(k) plan
Monthly fitness reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Free annual Caltrain pass
Monthly in-office massages
Fastrak reimbursement
Free lunch Mon–Thurs
Company
Fiddler AI
Fiddler provides enterprise model performance management software that allows monitoring, explaining, analyzing, and improving ML models.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$63.8MKey Investors
Dentsu VenturesInsight PartnersHaystack
2024-12-12Series B· $18.6M
2023-07-06Series Unknown
2023-04-13Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Krishna Gade
Founder & CEO
Amit Paka
Founder, COO, CPO & Board Member
Recent News
2025-11-04
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