Security Engineer (Full Remote - Germany)

<h3>Our Vision &amp; Products</h3> <p><em><strong> <a href="https://jobicy.com/company/everai" target="_blank" rel="noopener">EverAI</a> — Building the Future of AI Companionship</strong></em></p> <p><em>One of the Top 15 Largest &amp; Fastest-Growing AI Companies in the World</em></p> <p><em>50 Million Users in 2 years — Help Us Reach 100M first, 500M next</em></p> <p>At <strong>EverAI</strong>, we’re shaping what it means to connect with AI. With <strong>50 million users and counting</strong>, we're not just building products — we're creating entirely new categories.</p> <p>Our flagship product is the <strong>world’s largest AI companionship platform</strong>, redefining relationships for millions. It is governed by our proprietary moderation system, EverGuard — an internal AI designed to ensure everything we build is <strong>safe, ethical, and human-first</strong>.</p> <p><em>And we’re only just getting started!</em></p> <h3>Our Team</h3> <p>We are an enthusiastic, passionate and hardworking team of ≈ 100 people. Our founding team has strong entrepreneurial experience building and scaling web products from 0 to IPO.</p> <p><strong>Alexis Soulopoulos </strong>[CEO]</p> <p><em>• 10+ years in Tech Executive Leadership</em></p> <p><em>• Co-Founder Mad Paws Holdings (from 0 to IPO)</em></p> <p><em>• Forbes 30 under 30 + Deloitte TechFast50 ’22 &amp; ‘23</em></p> <p><strong>Michael Monin</strong> [Co-founder &amp; CTO]</p> <p><em>• 10+ years as CTO / COO (web2/web3), 3 years in AI/LLM</em></p> <p><em>• Serial-entrepreneur: MTK Digital (exited / 0-&gt;$20m revenue) and Zipchat (AI Chatbot for E-commerce brands)</em></p> <p><strong>Thomas Lacroix </strong>[Co-founder &amp; CMO]</p> <p><em>• 8+ years in Customer Acquisition &amp; E-commerce Growth</em></p> <p><em>• Serial-entrepreneur: Curatible (sold to Blackstone) and MTK Digital (exited / 0-&gt;$20m revenue)</em></p> <p><strong>Maruša Fasano </strong>[CFO/Legal]</p> <p><em>• 25+ years in Finance, Strategy, M&amp;A</em></p> <p><em>• Ex-CFO/M&amp;A @Curatible (exited to Blackstone)</em></p> <p><em>• Ex-President of the Board @SotremoSA (exited)</em></p> <p><em>• Co-founder/CFO @SoftOne (exited)</em></p> <h3>Your Role</h3> <p>As a <strong>Security Engineer</strong>, you will take ownership of protecting our product, our users, and our collaborators as we scale a fast-growing AI companionship platform. You'll work hands-on across application security, risk &amp; compliance, and security awareness (plus keeping an eye on AI-specific threats as our product line evolves). Given the nature of our product (AI-generated content, including NSFW) you'll play a key role in keeping both our systems and our users safe, with real ownership from day one.</p> <p>This is a hands-on role reporting directly to the Security Lead, with regular check-ins on priorities.</p> <h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br></h3> <h3>Application Security</h3> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Perform weekly code reviews</strong> to catch vulnerabilities before they ship</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Track, prioritize, and drive remediation</strong> of security vulnerabilities across the stack</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Coordinate external security audits and penetration tests</strong>, and follow through on findings</p> </li> </ul> <h3>Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance (GRC)</h3> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Maintain and evolve our risk register</strong>, mapping all company services and prioritizing what's exposed</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Support audit follow-up</strong> and keep GRC documentation up to date</p> </li> </ul> <h3>Security Awareness</h3> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Communicate new threats to the team</strong>, document findings, and broadcast security updates company-wide</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Run phishing simulations and security training</strong> (via Riot)</p> </li> </ul> <h3>Monitoring &amp; Coverage</h3> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Own the monitoring of security channels and alerts</strong>, including weekend coverage, so nothing goes unanswered</p> </li> </ul> <h3>IT &amp; Access Management</h3> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Set up and secure new employee devices</strong> (MDM), manage access provisioning/deprovisioning</p> </li> </ul> <h3>AI Security Monitoring</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Keep an eye on <strong>emerging attack techniques</strong> targeting generative AI (prompt injection, jailbreaks, content filter bypass)</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Track security incidents and vulnerabilities</strong> disclosed by the third-party AI providers we rely on</p> </li> </ul> <h3>Your Qualifications<br></h3> <h3>Hard Skills</h3> <ul> <li> <p>Solid experience in <strong>application security</strong> (code review, vulnerability management)</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience <strong>coordinating or conducting penetration tests / security audits</strong></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Comfortable shipping code</strong> and working with Git/GitHub workflows</p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Scripting/automation skills</strong></p> </li> <li> <p>Bonus: familiarity with <strong>AI/LLM security concepts</strong> (prompt injection, jailbreaking, adversarial testing) — this is still an emerging field, so curiosity matters more than proven experience</p> </li> </ul> <h3><strong>Soft Skills</strong></h3> <p> Strong communication &amp; collaborative skills (perfectly fluent in English)</p> <p> Goal-orientated, ownership and commitment</p> <p>⚡️ Doer mindset - we are moving fast and we need people who can find the right balance between executing, planning and strategy</p> <p> Humble - willing to learn, open to feedback</p> <p> #NSFW - you are comfortable working in an environment with products that are based on uncensored models and content</p> <h3>Why EverAI?</h3> <p> <strong>Exponential Growth</strong>: From 50M users in 2 years, to 100M next — and 500M beyond</p> <p> <strong>Track Record of Category-Creating Innovation</strong>: We consistently launch <strong>world-first AI applications</strong> — setting the pace, not following it</p> <p> <strong>Global Impact</strong>: Top-tier user growth, real-world adoption, and cultural relevance</p> <p> <strong>Proven Leadership</strong>: A senior team that’s <strong>launched, scaled, and exited &amp; IPO’d multiple scale ups</strong> — now fully focused on reshaping AI companionship</p> <p> <strong>Elite Remote Team</strong>: 100% remote and built to win — world-class talent from <strong>Tier 1 tech companies</strong>, with a culture of ownership, velocity, and radical creativity</p> <p>️ <strong>Ethical Core</strong>: Our AI ecosystem is governed by <strong>EverGuard, our proprietary AI moderation technology</strong>, ensuring responsible development at scale</p> <h3>What We Offer</h3> <p>✍️ <strong>Contract Type:</strong> We prefer B2B, but we’re flexible, what matters is long-term commitment and impact<br> <strong>Work From Anywhere:</strong> Fully remote. Choose the environment where you do your best work<br>️ <strong>Paid Time Off:</strong> 4 weeks (20 working days) of PTO per year to recharge and reset<br>‍‍‍ <strong>Annual Gathering:</strong> A yearly in-person meetup to connect, brainstorm, and celebrate wins together<br>❤️‍ <strong>Health &amp; Wellness Support: </strong>Monthly allowance of<strong> </strong>100 USD for health insurance expenses &amp; access to unlimited 1:1 sessions with psychologists and lifestyle experts through <em>OpenUp </em>(also available to up to three of your family members)<br> <strong>Co-Working Space Budget:</strong> Work from a co-working space up to twice per month (35 EUR / 40 USD per visit) to stay inspired and connected<br> <strong>Learning Budget:</strong> Dedicated funds to support your professional growth: courses, books, conferences, events, or certifications<br> <strong>Company Laptop &amp; Equipment:</strong> Laptop provided + monitor budget up to 250 USD + keyboard/mouse/mic/headphones budget up to 150 USD<br>⚡ <strong>AI Tools Access:</strong> Premium access to ChatGPT, Hugging Face, Claude Code, and any other tool needed to excel at your job, power your ideas and workflows</p> <h3> Top Tier Talent Is Our Multiplier</h3> <p>We’re a fully remote group of <strong>A-players from Tier 1 tech</strong>, led by an exec team who’ve <strong>launched, scaled, and exited multiple companies</strong>. We move fast, and care deeply about what we build — and who we build it with.</p> <p>We’re looking for <strong>exceptional talent</strong> ready to ship &amp; distribute world-first AI products at scale, fast, and co-create with us this category-defining business.</p> <p><strong>If that’s you — reach out and apply!</strong></p>