Embedded AI Security Research Engineer (AI MSc / PhD / Postdoc) (m/f/d)

Location: Gratkorn, Austria; home office and flexible working time are provided.

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor technologies for automotive, industrial, IoT, and edge applications.

What you will do

• Protect AI models, algorithms, and data from emerging security threats.
• Research and prototype AI security technologies, including adversarial AI, model extraction protection, privacy-preserving AI, and trustworthy AI.
• Secure AI workloads running on advanced semiconductor platforms.
• Turn research ideas into working prototypes and future product concepts.
• Collaborate with specialists in AI, security, software, hardware, and silicon engineering.

Requirements

• Recently completed or nearly completed a PhD, Postdoc, or exceptional Master's degree in AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, computer science, embedded systems, cryptography, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with AI or machine learning, deep learning, large language models, adversarial machine learning, AI security, or privacy-preserving AI.
• Knowledge of trusted execution environments is beneficial for the role.
• Practical experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, or similar frameworks.
• Python programming and experimental prototyping skills.
• Security-related responsibilities and work within security certifications require a conscious and reliable working style.

Culture & Benefits

• Research collaborations with leading universities.
• Conference participation and publication opportunities.
• Access to technical experts and mentors.
• Long-term innovation projects and opportunities for continued academic development, including PhD paths.
• Home office, flexible working time, and meal benefits.