Sr. Engineer - Risk Platform (Hybrid, Sunnyvale)
Core
Architect and build the foundational risk intelligence platform powering next-generation security insights, leveraging AI and ML for attack path analysis and posture scoring.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (distributed systems & AI)
Builds
Scalable backend services, real-time data pipelines, and monitoring solutions for Falcon Exposure Management
Domain
Cybersecurity / Risk Intelligence / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Golang, Python, microservices architecture, AWS/Azure/GCP, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, distributed systems design, AI/ML integration, system troubleshooting, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Elasticsearch, Cassandra, graph databases, Docker, Kubernetes, cybersecurity certifications
Technologies
Golang, Python, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS, Azure, GCP, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend services for internal and customer-facing applications; Create command-line utilities and APIs; Architect databases, real-time data pipelines, and monitoring solutions; Partner with UX/UI and Sensors teams; Configure advanced monitoring and alerting; Drive architectural improvements and performance optimization; Mentor junior engineers; Ensure service reliability and incident response
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities