Staff AI Engineer - SOC Agent Platform

Panther is building the future of SOC automation through AI agents that fundamentally change how security teams operate. In this role, you will work directly with the Founder & CTO to develop AI-powered solutions that enhance security operations by automating time-intensive tasks and improving the effectiveness of SOC teams.

Responsibilities:

• Build and enhance autonomous AI agents spanning alert triage, interactive chat, detection code generation, and text-to-search capabilities
• Create feedback loops between agents that integrate seamlessly with Panther's ingestion pipeline
• Develop our collective intelligence framework that enables agents to learn from observations and improve accuracy over time
• Partner directly with customers to understand SOC team workflows and validate agent effectiveness
• Expand our current suite of 4 SOC agents and design new agent capabilities that extend SOC team capacity
• Drive measurable impact: reduce triage time significantly and enable security teams to handle exponentially more data with existing resources

Requirements:

• Deep understanding of embeddings, vector databases, RAG, and agentic engineering frameworks
• Strong software development skills with the ability to build production-grade systems
• Experience with ML/AI agent architectures and feedback loops
• Security expertise with hands-on knowledge of SOC workflows, alert triage, and threat analysis
• Understanding of XDR platforms and security automation challenges
• Passion for solving security team operational problems through intelligent automation
• Customer-obsessed: You thrive on engaging directly with customers to listen, learn, and build innovation alongside them
• Startup mentality: You're comfortable with ambiguity and excited to build novel solutions in a fast-moving environment
• Product vision: You can translate technical capabilities into meaningful SOC team outcomes