Senior Backend Engineer | Cybersecurity AI AppSec
Location: Paris (75002) | Hybrid (2 days remote/week)
About Escape
Join Escape, a fast-growing leader in AI-powered cybersecurity. Our mission-driven engineering team (18 engineers, 4 technical leads, 3 product owners) is dedicated to redefining application security with cutting-edge detection and automation.
We operate at the forefront of technology and research from our Paris office.
About the Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer you will work in a team with talented security researchers. You’ll champion innovation, and ensure research translates into impactful production solutions.
What You'll Do
Agentic scanning systems: Build systems that autonomously explore applications, maintain context, and execute complex testing strategies.
Security detection engine: Design and implement reliable, production-grade vulnerability detection logic (injection, auth issues, business logic flaws, etc.).
AI-driven testing: Integrate LLMs and structured reasoning into scanning workf
