Figure AI

Security Engineer Intern [Winter 2027]

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7 hours ago
San Jose, CA, USAIntern

Responsibilities

  • Conduct security assessments of applications, embedded systems, backend services, and business integrations.
  • Build tooling for a secure development lifecycle.
  • Design and implement technical solutions protecting robots, infrastructure, corporate environments, employees, and users.
  • Design and implement data governance and anonymization systems.
  • Build enterprise security controls covering corporate identity, DLP, device hardening, and Zero Trust architectures.
  • Identify, analyze, and develop threat intelligence on adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures across APTs and cybercrime.
  • Promote security and user privacy.

Requirements

  • Experience or interest in application security, enterprise security, cloud or infrastructure security, detection and response, hardware or device security, or privacy engineering.
  • Strong software engineering skills in C/C++, Rust, Golang, Python, or similar languages.
  • Solid foundation in threat modeling, system security, web security, network security, and cryptography.
  • Ability to collaborate with stakeholders, prioritize tasks, and work independently with appropriate supervision and guidance.
  • BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent years of experience in a related technical field.
  • Passion for learning and helping others.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Winter 2027 internship opportunity.
  • Full-time position with an hourly base salary range of $40 - $45/hr.
  • Additional compensation components and benefits may be included depending on the specific role.

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About Figure AI

501-1,000 employees

Figure AI builds general‑purpose autonomous humanoid robots and the AI software that powers them, targeting tasks in industrial, commercial, and eventually residential settings. The privately held company monetizes through robotics hardware and related software/services aimed at enterprises seeking automation. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in San Jose, California, it has announced a partnership with BMW Manufacturing to pilot humanoid robots in automotive production.

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