Senior Software Engineer - Integrations

Dropzone AI

22h•$180,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

Dropzone AI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to deepen its product integrations. The engineer will design and deliver backend capabilities that expand the product and help customers connect Dropzone to their security environments. This hands-on role owns work from design through production and collaborates with product and security experts to build integrations that improve investigations and threat hunts. It involves solving complex backend problems, navigating third-party systems, and building dependable customer-facing software.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant experience building backend services and production APIs.
Strong proficiency in Python.
Experience designing REST APIs, including resource modeling, versioning, authentication, authorization, and backward compatibility.
Experience integrating with third-party APIs and troubleshooting behavior across distributed systems.
Solid understanding of databases, asynchronous processing, queues, and cloud infrastructure.
Experience building automated tests and using logs, metrics, and traces to diagnose production issues.
Familiarity with secure development practices and handling sensitive data and credentials.
Ability to take an ambiguous problem from requirements through implementation, rollout, and ongoing support.
Clear communication, thoughtful technical judgment, and a collaborative approach to engineering.
Early-stage startup mindset, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to execute quickly.
Data-driven approach.

Responsibilities

Develop connectors for security platforms, including SIEM, EDR, SOAR, cloud security, identity, and threat intelligence systems.
Build services that retrieve security telemetry, enrich alerts with context, and make relevant data available to investigation workflows.
Design integrations to handle rate limits, pagination, retries, timeouts, schema changes, and partial failures across third-party APIs.
Apply strong authentication, authorization, credential management, tenant isolation, and audit logging.
Write automated tests, instrument services, monitor performance, and troubleshoot issues across APIs and integrations.
Partner with product and security experts, contribute to architecture decisions, review code, and mentor fellow engineers.
Make practical tradeoffs, communicate risks early, and ship improvements balancing speed, maintainability, and customer impact.