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Virtue AI

Software Engineering - Backend & Full Stack

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San francisco, United states

Full Time

24-12-2025

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Communication Python TypeScript CSS Docker Problem-solving Research Effective Communication Databases Team Management node.js Next.js FastAPI

Job Specifications

Software Engineering - Backend & Full Stack
Join Virtue AI as a research engineer and build secure AI platforms for enterprise applications. About Virtue AI
Virtue AI sets the standard for advanced AI security platforms, combining automated red-teaming, Real Time multimodal guardrails, and systematic governance. Founded by industry veterans, we are a well-funded early-stage startup. What You'll Do
Design, develop, and maintain a secure agent and model platform with new tools and functionality.
Implement enterprise features such as team management and SSO.
Contribute end-to-end across the stack, from Front End interfaces to Back End systems.
Optimize platform and infrastructure to be scalable and robust.
Collaborate with researchers to improve red-teaming algorithms and guardrail model capabilities. Qualifications
Bachelor's or higher in CS or related field.
Deep expertise in Back End development, API design, databases, and authentication.
Hands-on experience with Front End (FastAPI, Node.js, Next.js, TypeScript, CSS).
Hands-on experience in implementing and deploying AI/ML models and agents, proficiency with Python.
Hands-on experience with Docker containerization and deployment.
Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication. Preferred
Experience developing novel red-teaming and guardrail algorithms for LLMs and agents.
Experience in model evaluation with efficient inference packages (eg, vLLM, sglang).
Experience building agents with popular ADKs such as LangGraph, Google SDKs, and ChatGPT applications.
Strong enthusiasm for fast-paced startup environment and ownership. Benefits
Competitive base salary + equity commensurate with experience.
Impact at scale - define AI security category and partner with Fortune 500 enterprises.
Frontier work - deploy bleeding-edge AI/ML security solutions.
Collaborative culture with builders, problem-solvers, and innovators.
Growth - shape customer engagements, processes, and culture of an early lean team with plans for scale. Equal Opportunity Employment
Virtue AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs, consistent with legal requirements.

About the Company

Virtue AI bridges the gap between AI product development and deployment for enterprises. We offer comprehensive, end-to-end AI safety and security solutions to ensure the safe, secure, and privacy-preserving deployment of AI products. Our advanced platform provides rigorous testing, alignment, and moderation across the AI lifecycle, proactively mitigating risks such as cybersecurity vulnerabilities, safety threats, and hallucination issues. Overall, Virtue AI deploys a rigorous testing framework for any AI model or system, o... Know more