Senior Staff Software Engineer (Go, Java) - Saas Platform

SentinelOne • Atlanta, GA

21h

About The Position

Due to Federal Government contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required for this position. FedRamp Staff may be subject to customer or third party background checks up to and including Secret Clearance if required by their role at SentinelOne. What are we looking for? At SentinelOne, we’re transforming one of our core systems into a scalable, modern microservices architecture. To help us achieve that, we’re seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer (senior tech lead/architect) colleague to help us execute on this transformation and define the next generation of our platform. You’ll work on an ambitious initiative to break down a complex monolithic system written primarily in Python into a scalable, multi-tenant, cloud-native set of services, built using modern technologies and approaches. The system is part of our flagship Endpoint product line (empowering and protecting our customers, and recognized 5 times in a row as Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader). In this role, you will collaborate with other engineering leaders and teams across the SentinelOne SaaS Platform engineering organization on this re-architecture. We value collaboration, innovation, creativity, and technical excellence in our area. You’ll deal with the scale of globally deployed SaaS product across 6 AWS/GCP regions + FedRAMP, that altogether process daily petabytes of data ingested and hundreds of billions of events from tens of millions of endpoints we protect at our enterprise & public sector clients across the globe, incl. 4 of Fortune 10 & hundreds of Global 2000 companies. If you are passionate about impactful, high-stakes projects, this is your opportunity to shine!

Requirements

• Multiple years of extensive software engineering experience, including proven expertise in developing large-scale distributed systems and microservices architecture, with a focus on performance, scalability and reliability
• Experience in the transition from monolith to microservices is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in Java and/or Golang, experience with Python is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP) and Kubernetes
• Experience with Kafka or similar solutions is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts and influence engineering direction across teams, departments and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Architect the Future: You’ll dive deep into our current monolithic architecture, identify pain points, and help us design innovative solutions to address them in an iterative way. You’ll participate in the design and development of a new microservices architecture that supports scalability, maintainability, and operational excellence.
• Modernize the Stack: You’ll collaborate with teams to evaluate and implement the right tools, frameworks, and methodologies for building a robust microservices ecosystem.
• Hands-on Development: You’ll write high-quality, production-ready code.
• Mentor and Lead: You’ll guide and mentor other engineers, contribute to their professional growth, share best practices and architectural insights, and foster a culture of engineering excellence.
• Collaborate Across Teams and Orgs: You’ll partner with other engineering, product, design, quality, DevOps/Infra teams and leadership to align on objectives, design, timelines, and execution strategies.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k), Commuter, Health and Dependent FSA
• Unlimited PTO
• Industry-leading gender-neutral parental leave
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Sick Time
• Employee stock purchase program
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Numerous company-sponsored events, including regular happy hours and team-building events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees