Horizon3 AI

Horizon3 AI

Principal Engineer, Technical Lead

US, Remote · Principal · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$213k-$273kDetected 54 days ago
TypeScriptPythonJavaGoRustBackend DevelopmentCode ReviewSQLPostgreSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsDockerPrometheusGrafanaDatadogGraphQLAirflowData EngineeringCybersecurityLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • NodeZero has been adopted by organizations of all sizes, from small educational institutions to government agencies and Global 100 enterprises.
  • Successful candidates will be product minded engineers with an obsession for the details and customer outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • This role is for a senior individual contributor who leads through technical judgment, cross-functional partnership, and execution.
  • The right candidate will be equally comfortable translating ambiguous product goals into concrete technical roadmaps, writing production code (primarily backend but with an understanding for frontend as well), mentoring other engineers, and influencing decisions across multiple projects and partner teams.
  • In the short-term this role will split time 50/50 between hands-on coding and architectural design.
  • Partner with cross functional stakeholders to translate ambiguous product and business goals into concrete technical strategy, architecture, and execution plans for the RBEM team.
  • Contribute production code, setting the standard for design quality, code quality, and operational rigor.
  • Lead architectural decisions for scalable backend systems that balance velocity, reliability, maintainability, extensibility, and operability.
  • Drive execution across multiple concurrent projects and initiatives, identifying risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs early and helping the team sequence work effectively.
  • Partner closely with Product, Engineering leadership, Design, and adjacent engineering teams to deliver cross-functional initiatives and ensure technical decisions reflect both business context and customer needs.
  • Mentor and develop engineers on the team by providing thoughtful feedback, technical coaching, and frameworks that help others do the best work of their careers.
  • Support hiring by helping attract, interview, and calibrate strong engineering talent as the RBEM organization grows.

Skills

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  • It is used by IT Ops/SecOps teams, consulting pentesters, and MSSPs and MSPs.

Compensation

  • The exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate's location, qualifications, experience, and relevant skills.
  • We offer competitive salary, equity and benefits.
  • We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and strengthen our ability to create cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.
  • At Horizon3, every team member is valued and supported in an environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
  • We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
  • Come be a part of Horizon3, where your unique contributions are recognized, and your potential is limitless.

Benefits

  • Own the end-to-end technical vision for the RBEM and its supporting services, from initial concept through implementation, iteration, and long-term evolution.
  • All full-time roles are eligible for an equity package in the form of stock options.
  • Perks of Horizon3.ai http://Horizon3.ai
  • Our benefits include health, vision & dental insurance for you and your family, a flexible vacation policy, and generous parental leave.

Company info

  • Work in a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
  • We are hiring a Principal Backend Engineer to serve as the Technical Lead for the Risk Based Exposure Management (RBEM) team.
  • Over time as the team grows, you'll spend more of your time on design and unblocking the team as they work to deliver best in class experiences for our customers.
  • We are at a critical inflection point and are investing heavily in building scalable systems for our continued growth.
  • We are a small team that is growing quickly and you will play a crucial role in our success.

Equal opportunity

  • Our commitment to diversity and inclusion means we strive to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that reflects the varied communities we serve.
  • equal opportunity employer - we are a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental principles of our culture and success.

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