Senior Software Engineer - REMOTE

Role overview

A Senior Software Engineer will lead substantial product and infrastructure work on a cybersecurity platform, building secure, reliable systems across backend and frontend components. The role combines hands-on engineering with technical guidance, project ownership, and close collaboration with product and design. The listing describes remote work as an option for exceptional candidates while emphasizing in-person collaboration.

Responsibilities - Design, build, deploy, and monitor backend services and APIs, as well as performant frontend applications. - Own technical initiatives from architecture and implementation through release and monitoring. - Partner with product, design, and engineering colleagues to shape and deliver features. - Maintain high standards for readable, testable code through design and code reviews. - Diagnose complex issues and improve system reliability across the stack. - Improve team processes and tools, and share technical guidance and emerging ideas.

Requirements - At least five years of professional software engineering experience and a strong grasp of engineering practices. - Proficiency in a backend language such as Go or Python, or an equivalent language. - Experience with a modern frontend framework or language such as React, Next.js, or TypeScript. - Strong experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL. - Familiarity with Google Cloud, AWS, or a comparable cloud platform. - A record of owning complex projects through delivery, supported by strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. - A relevant degree or equivalent experience is listed in the source requirements.

Nice to have - Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or CI/CD pipelines. - Exposure to AI and machine learning topics such as prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation, model fine-tuning, or vector databases. - Experience in an early-stage company or relevant cloud certifications.

Benefits and work setup - The work offers exposure to AI-enabled cybersecurity and security operations, with opportunities to expand knowledge in these fields. - Remote work is described as an option for exceptional candidates; the listing also stresses the value of in-person teamwork. - The source gives a base salary range of $120,000–$170,000 for San Jose and says offers consider equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. It also mentions a benefits package.