Director of AI/ML
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
TENEX is an AI-native, automation-first, built-for-scale Managed Detection and Response (MDR) provider. We are a force multiplier for defenders, helping organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through advanced threat detection, rapid response, and continuous protection. Our team is composed of industry experts with deep experience in cybersecurity, automation and AI-driven solutions. Backed by leading investors, we are rapidly growing and seeking top talent to join our mission of revolutionizing the AI-Native MDR landscape.
We’re a fast growing startup backed by industry experts and top tier investors led by Crosspoint Capital Partners and also backed by Shield Capital, DTCP (formerly Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners), Deepwork Capital, and the Florida Opportunity Fund. Seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). As an early employee, you’ll play a meaningful role in defining and building our culture. Get in on the ground floor. We’re a small but well-funded team that just raised a substantial round – joining now comes with limited risk and unlimited upside.
As a Director of AI/ML Software Engineering at TENEX, you will be a strategic technical leader responsible for setting the technical vision, managing multiple engineering teams, and driving the execution of scalable, high-performance software and AI systems. You will play a crucial role in shaping the architecture of our AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, fostering technical excellence, and ensuring alignment with the overall product strategy.
You’ll collaborate closely with product and design teams, making key technical decisions and helping define how our platform evolves. This is an opportunity to work on challenging engineering problems in security, AI, and distributed systems, while growing into a leadership position as the company scales.
Location: This role will require being onsite Monday - Thursday in our San Jose, CA, Sarasota FL or Kansas City, MO office. WFH on F...