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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

San Jose, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $167,700–$167,700🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead technical strategy and execution for backend/platform product areas in a data-driven SIEM, ensuring scalable, performant, reliable, and secure systems for cloud and on-prem deployments.

Role type

Senior IC backend software engineer (distributed systems)

Builds

Backend services, data-processing workflows, and security monitoring capabilities for enterprise customers

Domain

Cybersecurity / SIEM / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

distributed systems, databases, query optimization, cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP), Python, Go/Golang, SQL, AI tools (Claude/Codex)

Preferred skills

production code release, technology innovation, performance benchmarking, search technologies, data processing, query execution, C++, TypeScript, Cypress

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Go, SQL, WPT, SPL, C++, TypeScript, Cypress

Responsibilities

Lead technical strategy and execution for backend/platform product areas; Own the technical roadmap and architectural integrity of backend services; Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex production issues; Mentor engineers and lead design sessions and architecture reviews

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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