DigitalOcean

The cloud ☁️ of choice for developers, startups, and growing digital businesses around the world.

Senior Software Engineer, Security Products

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2011H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Colorado

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

$133.7K - $167.1K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishApacheAWSAzureChefCloudDistributed SystemsGoogle Cloud PlatformJava ScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsTerraformGo

Job Description

• Design and develop real-time security detection engines using Apache Flink and Kafka for threat detection at cloud scale • Build high-performance security APIs and microservices using Go and JavaScript/Node.js • Implement streaming analytics for security event correlation, anomaly detection, and threat intelligence • Architect and implement security solutions running on Kubernetes at hyperscale • Develop security data pipelines processing petabytes of logs, network traffic, and telemetry data • Lead technical design for complex security platform features from conception to production • Collaborate with security researchers, threat analysts, and cloud platform teams • Mentor junior engineers on security engineering best practices and cloud-native development

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with significant exposure to building products at security companies or within security functions.
  • Expert-level Go and strong JavaScript/Node.js skills
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing high-throughput, scalable systems with large data requirements
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems: consensus, replication, partitioning, and consistency
  • Production Apache Flink and advanced Kafka experience processing high-volume event streams.
  • Deep Kubernetes expertise running security-critical workloads at scale
  • Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure) with understanding of cloud security models, infrastructure as Code expertise (Terraform, Helm, Chef)
  • Experience building systems handling millions of events per second
  • Familiarity with various security tools and technologies (e.g., SIEM, WAF, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly evolving environment.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Flexible time off policy

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