TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (NG-SIEM, Scala, Go): Building and optimizing petabyte-scale data ingestion systems for an NG-SIEM platform with an accent on distributed systems, high availability, and performance. Focus on developing robust backend services, ensuring system reliability, and contributing to cross-team platform initiatives.

Location: This role is open to candidates located in the Eastern Time Zone, with occasional travel required to our Crystal City, VA Office. Candidates must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident and work solely from U.S. soil.

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Company

%hirify_global% is a global leader in cybersecurity, protecting organizations with its advanced AI-native platform, processing nearly 3 trillion events daily.

What you will do

Work on enabling petabyte-scale data ingestion at millions of events per second with sub-second latencies.
Solve hard problems in distributed systems, including high availability, reliability, performance, and cost optimizations.
Develop systems primarily in Scala & Go.
Support globally available, multi-region systems in production.
Lead and participate in cross-team platform-level initiatives and projects.
Implement best practices in software development, including code reviews, automated tests, and continuous deployment.

Requirements

U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident and work solely from U.S. soil.
A MSC in Computer Science, IT engineering, or equivalent experience.
Fluency in at least one programming language, preferably one running on the JVM.
4+ years of Backend Engineer experience.

Nice to have

Experience programming in Scala and/or Go.
Experience with commercial clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Experience with Kafka.
Strong debugging skills.
Hands-on experience in large-scale (distributed) system architecture, high scalability and availability, and optimization.

Culture & Benefits

Remote-friendly and flexible work culture.
Market leader in compensation and equity awards.
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge.
Paid parental and adoption leaves.
Professional development opportunities for all employees.

Software Engineer III - Data Ingestion and Onboarding (NG-SIEM, Scala, Go)