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Software Engineer, Agentic team

Job Overview

Location

ZĂĽrich

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Date Posted

May 8, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • As a Software Engineer on the Agentic Security team at Lakera AG, you will build the security layer for AI agents in production, discovering agents across platforms, modeling their tools and permissions, and turning that posture into explainable risk signals and guardrails to enable safe AI adoption.
  • • You will design and implement core product features in collaboration with the founding team, find pragmatic solutions to complex algorithmic problems, balance scalable code design with development speed, and contribute to shipping new features and improvements.
  • • You will work with a fast-moving, high-impact team that values ownership, transparency, and technical excellence, supporting the establishment of stable, high-quality software engineering processes while scaling systems to serve demanding use-cases.
  • • You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI security challenges, contribute to open-source communities, and grow your expertise in production-level systems while helping shape the future of safe AI agent deployment.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Experience developing production-level code across a variety of technologies
  • • Familiarity with production-level Python, C++, Golang, or another programming language
  • • Enjoyment of working on wide-ranging algorithmic problems and designing efficient software systems

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Opportunity to contribute to and lead efforts across the full technology stack
  • • Chance to work on impactful AI security problems with real-world applications
  • • Environment that promotes ownership, transparency, and continuous improvement
  • • Exposure to Fortune 500 clients, startups, and foundation model partners
  • • Access to a vibrant tech community through Slack and social media engagement

Skills & Technologies

Python
Go
Onsite

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About Lakera AG

Lakera AG provides AI security software that protects machine-learning applications from adversarial attacks, prompt injection, data poisoning and other emerging threats. The Swiss company offers a cloud platform that continuously monitors, detects and blocks malicious inputs in real time across large language models and computer-vision systems. Its technology plugs into existing ML pipelines via API and is used by Fortune 500 enterprises and AI-first startups to maintain model integrity, ensure compliance and reduce security risk without slowing deployment cycles.

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