$145,000 – $163,000
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What this role is
This Software Engineer III role focuses on building AI/ML features and backend infrastructure for a network security platform. It suits engineers with 4+ years of experience who want to work on production machine learning systems within a cybersecurity context, using primarily Python, AWS, and containerized cloud services.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 4+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in backend, cloud, or security systems
- Solid knowledge of Python with strong programming fundamentals
- Experience with version control systems like Git
- Familiarity with containerization technologies like Kubernetes and Docker
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to take ownership of well-defined technical tasks
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Familiarity with machine learning, statistics, or a related quantitative discipline
- Experience with Go or other programming languages
- Experience building distributed, highly available cloud-based systems on AWS
- Experience with AWS cloud services like EKS, RDS, S3, SQS, EC2, IAM
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling like Terraform, Packer, or Vault
- Experience with API development, PostgreSQL database design, or SQL query performance optimization
- Familiarity with machine learning applications in cybersecurity or NDR environments
- Knowledge of NDR tools and frameworks
- Understanding of threat detection, intrusion prevention, and incident response strategies