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Radiant Security

Engineering Director

Radiant Security, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview We’re a Bay Area Cyber AI startup (with support for working remotely). We’ve raised funding from top tier investors. Our vision is simple: enable all security teams, to perform security operations with the efficiency and effectiveness needed to prevent breaches. We’re a small team of researchers and engineers with a deep focus in cyber and AI. Our product automates the triage for any security alert leveraging deep research, big data and dozens of AI Agents. Join us and boost your career with hands-on AI experience.

The Role We’re looking for an Engineering Director to drive the development of our AI-powered applications for security alert triage, investigation, and response automation. This is a

critical leadership role

at the intersection of engineering, AI research, and cybersecurity — with direct influence across multiple teams and product directions. You’ll guide a team of strong engineering managers and senior ICs, help define our technical direction, and ensure we scale with clarity and excellence.

What problems you will be working on?

Building and scaling a high-performing engineering organization as the company scales

Evolving team structure, processes, and culture to support rapid growth and cross-functional collaboration

Driving clarity and alignment across a growing org while keeping execution fast and focused

Ensuring the engineering team stays close to product and customer needs

What you’ll do

Lead, coach, and grow multiple engineering teams focused on AI-driven security systems

Partner with AI researchers, security experts, and product leads to ship high-impact features

Stay close to the tech: participate in architecture discussions, technical strategy, and critical reviews

Drive alignment across functions and scale team structures and processes as we grow

Be a key voice in company-wide strategic initiatives

Qualifications

3+ years as a hands-on engineering manager (first-line), plus 1–2 years as a manager of managers

Strong technical background, ideally as a former senior/staff/stakeholder IC

Experience building and scaling complex systems in startups or fast-moving environments

History of working closely with AI/ML teams or in data-intensive products

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills — cross-functional alignment is core to this role

Benefits

Generous equity package

Unlimited PTO (take time when you need it)

Top-of-market salary

Great healthcare

401k plan

Process

Step 1: Executive interview + Technical interview

Step 2: Virtual On Site: Technical and Leadership interviews

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Computer and Network Security

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