Full-Time

Cybersecurity Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Figure

Figure

51-200 employees

Develops versatile humanoid robots for industries

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$150k - $220kAnnually

Senior

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Requires 5 days/week in-office collaboration.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Python
Operating Systems
Cryptography
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • At least 5 years of experience building cyber security solutions in robotics, automotive, IoT or similar industries
  • Experience conducting risk assessments, creating cybersecurity requirements, architecting secure systems, and designing security measures
  • Deep understanding of network security, including Internet network protocols and detection and prevention systems
  • Mastery of Operating Systems architecture, permissions and security configurations, especially Linux
  • Expert with secure coding practices and programming languages, especially C/C++, Python and Linux
  • Mastery of cryptographic principles including encryption, digital signatures and authentication, and secure protocols such as SSL/TLS
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multiple organizations
Responsibilities
  • Conduct risk assessments to assess cybersecurity risks, propose mitigations and develop cybersecurity requirements
  • Design and implement security measures for the robots and cloud infrastructure and applications
  • Promote cybersecurity best practices at Figure, providing training and creating practical policies
  • Develop processes to monitor threats and respond to cybersecurity incidents, select and deploy tools to support these processes
  • Develop and implement processes and methodologies for ensuring the safety of autonomous humanoid robot operations, with a keen focus on the entire certification process
  • Demonstrate compliance with the latest cybersecurity standards such as ISO/IEC 62443

Figure.ai develops humanoid robots designed for various tasks across multiple industries. Their main product, Figure 01, is a 5'6" tall, 60kg robot that can carry up to 20kg, run for 5 hours, and move at a speed of 1.2 meters per second. It is electric-powered and built to work in human-designed environments like manufacturing plants and warehouses. Unlike many competitors that focus on single-function robots, Figure.ai offers a versatile solution that can adapt to different tasks, making it a cost-effective choice for industrial clients. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and reduce labor costs through automation, as demonstrated by their partnership with BMW Manufacturing to integrate their robots into production lines.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$830.7M

Headquarters

Sunnyvale, California

Founded

2022

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

50%

1 year growth

152%

2 year growth

290%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Successful BMW tests show potential for widespread adoption in automotive manufacturing.
  • Recent $675 million funding round indicates strong investor confidence in Figure.
  • Integration of ChatGPT enables real-time interaction and task completion in robots.

What critics are saying

  • Tesla's upcoming humanoid robots could challenge Figure's market position by 2026.
  • Nvidia's new tools may accelerate competitors' capabilities, outpacing Figure's advancements.
  • Reliance on OpenAI ties Figure's success to OpenAI's AI model direction.

What makes Figure unique

  • Figure's humanoid robots combine human agility with advanced AI for versatile applications.
  • Partnership with OpenAI enhances robots' language and visual processing capabilities.
  • Figure 02's exoskeleton structure allows handling of heavier items in industrial settings.

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