Cogent AI Fellowship (Member of Technical Staff)

Cogent Security
San Francisco, CA
Category Research
Job Description
Cogent is an Applied AI Lab building the next generation of AI agents for cybersecurity. We're looking for recently graduated or soon-to-graduate PhDs to join our research-engineering track and work on defining and pursuing research directions at the intersection of AI and formal methods.

Requirements

  • Research experience in formal methods, program analysis, programming languages, agentic AI for code reasoning, or runtime verification
  • Strong publication record in top conferences or journals, or comparable open-source or artifact contributions
  • Strong engineering ability, including fluency in a major programming language and the judgment to mature a prototype into a production-ready system
  • Independent, self-starting mindset; comfort operating in ambiguous settings; and genuine excitement for Cogent’s mission

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Stock options
  • Variable compensation
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