Senior Software Engineer, Scanning Engine
Core
Design, build, and operate large-scale cloud services for internet-wide and customer-specific security scans to power cyber insurance underwriting and attack surface management.
Role type
Senior IC backend systems engineer
Builds
Distributed scanning engine, data ingestion pipelines, and security APIs
Domain
Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Go, distributed systems design, high-availability architecture, performance optimization, cloud-native development, systems debugging, code review
Preferred skills
vulnerability scanning, detection engine development, security domain knowledge
Technologies
Python, Go, microservices, containers, CI/CD, monitoring, logging
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end systems design for key scanning engine components; Design and implement high-quality services in Python and Go; Improve performance, scalability, and reliability of the scanning engine; Partner with security, product, and data teams to translate requirements into production systems; Drive technical excellence and standards in the codebase; Contribute to architecture and roadmap decisions; Diagnose and resolve complex production issues; Mentor and support other engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC