About the Role
NVIDIA's AI Safety & Security Engineering team builds and evaluates AI-powered tooling to find, validate, and patch software vulnerabilities. This role focuses on advancing the Validate and Patch capabilities by establishing criteria for confirmed vulnerabilities and defining correct, safe fixes, applying rigorous security judgment to well-defined vulnerability categories affecting internal NVIDIA targets.
Responsibilities
- Develop techniques that confirm vulnerabilities are real and reachable.
- Advance approaches for generating and verifying safe fixes.
- Define correctness, regression, and revalidation standards with reviewers.
- Work bounded vulnerability classes against internal targets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years in security research or software engineering.
- Hands-on vulnerability research, fuzzing, program analysis, or secure development in C, C++, or Python.
- Rigor about what makes a fix correct and safe, including regression and behavior preservation.
- Comfort using AI-assisted tools for analysis and development.
Skills
- Vulnerability research
- Fuzzing
- Program analysis
- Secure development
- C
- C++
- Python
- AI-assisted workflows
Location
- Internal NVIDIA targets
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits package
About the Company
- NVIDIA is widely recognized as one of the world’s most desirable employers.
- NVIDIA believes open-weight models are foundational to American AI leadership, cybersecurity, and defense through broad scientific scrutiny.
- NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking and versatile people in the world working with us.
- Engineering teams are growing fast in Confidential Computing and Data.
- NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
Equal Opportunity
- NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- We highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
