As a Senior Researcher, you will lead foundational research in artificial intelligence as it applies to cybersecurity. Your work will center on identifying high-impact problems, formulating original research questions, and designing rigorous experiments to advance autonomous threat detection and prevention.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end research initiatives from concept to validation
- Develop and test AI models tailored to security challenges using modern frameworks
- Drive innovation in threat modeling, detection algorithms, and system resilience
- Collaborate across technical domains to integrate research into practical applications
- Contribute to the organization’s technical strategy and long-term research vision
- Disseminate findings through publications in leading conferences and journals
- Help cultivate a rigorous, collaborative research culture
Qualifications
Applicants should hold a PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline. A strong research track record with publications or demonstrated impact in AI or machine learning is essential. You must have hands-on experience with research-grade programming in Python, C++, or Java, and be proficient with frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
Deep knowledge of cybersecurity principles—including attack surfaces, detection logic, and defensive architectures—is required. Experience building or evaluating security systems is highly valued. You should also demonstrate strong analytical reasoning and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving, exploratory environment.
Preferred candidates will have experience with distributed systems or cloud infrastructure, leadership in mentoring research teams, or recognition in competitive STEM or research forums.
Compensation and Work Environment
- Competitive salary with equity participation
- Annual learning and development stipend of 500 USD
- High-performance laptop provided
- Reimbursement for mobile and internet expenses
- Fully remote work setup, open to candidates in Stockholm or remotely
