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Cogent Security

Forward Deployed Agent Engineer, New Grad

New York, NY (Remote)$100k–$160kfulltimeentryAdded today

About this role

Cogent Security seeks a new graduate engineer to deploy and customize AI security agents for enterprise customers. You'll own implementations end-to-end, from data integration to production deployment, while gathering field insights to drive platform improvements across Fortune 500 organizations.

What you'll do

  • Design and deploy AI agents that analyze large security datasets and automate threat detection workflows
  • Lead technical delivery for customers, managing data pipelines, system configuration, and feature customization
  • Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge AI models (text, voice, multimodal) into production environments at scale
  • Collaborate directly with customer security teams to adapt agents to their tools, processes, and data sources
  • Debug issues across the stack and ensure enterprise-grade reliability and performance standards
  • Identify patterns across customer deployments and translate field learnings into platform enhancements

What they're looking for

  • Python, Go, TypeScript, Java, or similar programming languages
  • Software design and debugging with strong fundamentals
  • Customer communication and translation between technical and non-technical contexts
  • End-to-end project ownership and execution in ambiguous environments
  • Data pipeline design and integration
  • AI/ML model evaluation and deployment
  • Enterprise systems integration
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving across complex stacks

Benefits

  • Work directly on high-impact AI security solutions deployed at Fortune 500 companies
  • Real ownership of projects from implementation through production and iteration
  • Access to frontier AI research and cutting-edge models
  • Collaborative environment with team members from top universities and industry leaders
  • Rapid professional growth in early-stage, high-growth company
  • Equity and variable compensation eligibility
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Cogent Security

Cogent Security builds an AI-powered cybersecurity platform that leverages automated reasoning and AI-driven code analysis to help enterprises solve complex security challenges. The company is hiring AI Research Engineers to advance its foundational AI capabilities and Solutions Engineers to drive technical sales and customer implementations.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a complex project you shipped end-to-end—what were the technical challenges and how did you solve them?
  • How would you approach understanding a new customer's security environment and adapting our platform to their specific needs?