Founding Engineer
Core
Evolve an existing insider risk detection platform into a scalable, production-ready product by improving the detection engine, backend architecture, and data pipelines.
Role type
Founding Engineer (Backend & Infrastructure)
Builds
Insider risk detection platform, behavioral analysis engine, multi-tenant infrastructure
Domain
Cybersecurity, Insider Threat Detection, Behavioral Analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend development, Python, System architecture, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure), Data modeling, Event-driven architectures, Streaming systems, Secure application development
Preferred skills
Anomaly detection, Behavioral analytics, UEBA, Dashboard development, Security company experience
Technologies
Python, AWS, GCP, Azure
Responsibilities
Own and evolve the existing detection platform for reliability and scalability, Work on the behavioral detection engine to process telemetry and generate alerts, Optimize and scale data ingestion pipelines for high-volume endpoint telemetry, Improve backend APIs and data models for analyst-facing dashboards, Strengthen infrastructure and deployment systems for multi-tenant environments, Identify system gaps and implement robust solutions, Collaborate with the founder to prioritize features and shape the product roadmap, Establish engineering standards and workflows for future hires
Seniority
Founding level, high autonomy, technical leadership