Synack-posted 3 months ago
$140,000 - $180,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Remote • San Mateo, CA
101-250 employees
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

Synack's Penetration Testing as a Service platform manages customers' attack surfaces by discovering new assets, pentesting for critical vulnerabilities and gaining visibility into the root causes of security risks. We are committed to making the world more secure by harnessing a talented, vetted community of security researchers to deliver continuous penetration testing and vulnerability management, with actionable results. Synack's PTaaS platform has uncovered more than 71,000 exploitable vulnerabilities to date, protecting a growing list of Global 2000 customers and U.S. agencies in a FedRAMP Moderate Authorized environment. As a Senior Software Engineer, Backend with an emphasis on AI technologies, you will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative team developing our Red Team platform. You will be a critical contributor to the development of the system while also moving forward the state of engineering best practices in our cybersecurity platform. This is a remote position based in the U.S. We can only hire U.S. citizens for this position due to federal government contract requirements.

  • Develop and integrate cybersecurity testing and analysis systems with best-in-class cybersecurity platform
  • Build high-performance, resilient, scalable cloud-based software, utilizing AI technologies, microservices architecture and containers
  • Take software through CI/CD all the way to production and own its quality and availability
  • Utilize GCP platform to build and run highly-available software systems
  • Identify and resolve performance issues across systems and components
  • Collaborate on a cross-functional team, working with Product, Operations, and DevOps
  • Integrate monitoring and alerting capabilities with backend modules to allow proactive improvements to availability and response times
  • Design, implement and deliver well-tested, scalable, highly available systems
  • Own and ideate technical solutions for product requirements and user stories
  • Actively engage and participate in design and code reviews
  • Offer guidance and support to junior team members, encouraging and cultivating a culture of continuous learning within the team
  • 5+ years of experience in distributed-systems and backend software engineering
  • Experience with AI technologies, e.g. LLMs, RAG, MCP, etc.
  • Recent experience with golang preferred; however candidates with distributed-systems expertise in other language ecosystems such as Java, C#, Rust, C/C++ etc will be considered if you are committed to making the jump to golang
  • Strong experience and understanding of microservices, REST API design, gRPC, writing unit testing, BDD testing
  • Strong design skills required - UML is a bonus; exposure to Domain Driven Design desirable
  • Experience with asynchronous messaging technologies such as Google PubSub, Kafka
  • In depth knowledge of NoSQL and RDBMS technologies
  • Strong experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Environments (GCP preferred)
  • Experience working on agile teams
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills in all mediums
  • Experience working on and scaling a microservice-based application
  • A proven ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible working hours
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