Tech Lead, AI Autonomous Attacker

Pentera

. Design, implement, and evaluate production AI workflows combining deterministic logic, LLMs, and other ML and DL models .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeIsraelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing production AI workflows, with a strong focus on backend engineering, LLM applications, and security testing. Proven ability to build scalable systems and improve performance through effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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Production Software DevelopmentLLM Application ShippingBackend EngineeringCloud Distributed SystemsCybersecurity Knowledge

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Hard Skills

TypeScriptPythonGoSoftware DesignData StructuresSystem ArchitectureModel-Driven ReasoningDeterministic LogicMachine LearningDeep Learning

Tools & Technologies

ContainersOrchestrationDatabasesAI WorkflowsSecurity Testing

Certifications & Qualifications

Advanced Degree (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

CybersecurityOffensive SecurityInfrastructure ProductsOpen-Source ContributionsTechnical Writing

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsPythonTypeScriptGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and evaluate production AI workflows combining deterministic logic, LLMs, and other ML and DL models
Discover vulnerabilities and carry out authorized security testing
Own the design, implementation, deployment, and operation of core agentic workflows
Build systems combining model-driven reasoning with deterministic execution and clear safety controls
Partner with security researchers, data scientists, and DevOps engineers to translate pentesting knowledge into production capabilities
Develop evaluations and use internal benchmarks to improve effectiveness, precision, reliability, and performance
Work closely with Pentera’s security researchers to build reliable, scalable systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of experience building and shipping production software, with a strong backend engineering background
Experience shipping LLM applications, AI agents, or ML systems to production
Strong software design, data structures, and system architecture skills
Track record of owning complex features from design through production operation
Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, Go, or a comparable language
Experience building distributed systems in a cloud environment
Practical knowledge of containers, orchestration, and databases
Nice to have: experience building evaluation systems for AI or security workflows
Nice to have: background in cybersecurity, offensive security, or infrastructure-heavy products
Nice to have: open-source contributions or technical writing
Nice to have: advanced degree (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or a related technical field

Benefits

Comp & perks

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