Censys
Software Engineer- SOC & Threat Hunting
Ann Arbor, MI
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
GoDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentAWSGCPCloud PlatformsCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- Your responsibilities will involve advancing our Adversary Investigation module by architecting resilient APIs and scalable microservices for our SaaS infrastructure.
- Your work will empower users to navigate the global Internet, identify emerging threats, and strengthen their organizational defenses.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and enhance backend services that power core functionality across the Censys Platform
- Partner with Product, Design, and Frontend Engineers to deliver features that solve real customer problems
- Integrate with internal and external APIs to support rich, data-driven experiences
- Own the full development lifecycle by automating build, test, deployment, and monitoring workflows
- Own small-to-medium features from technical design through launch, with increasing independence
- participate in design discussions with guidance from senior engineers.
- Share on-call responsibilities for your areas and handle straightforward incidents with team support as needed.
- General knowledge of database design and typical access patterns.
- Own small-to-medium features from technical design through launch, with increasing independence; participate in design discussions with guidance from senior engineers.
- Experience building services on GCP.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS or GCP).
Compensation
- For high cost of living areas (San Francisco Bay, New York City, and Seattle), the expected salary range for this position is $143,000 USD - $177,000 USD, plus bonus eligibility and equity.
- For all other US locations, the expected salary range for this position is $125,000 USD - $165,000 USD, plus bonus eligibility and equity.
- For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 83% and 100% of range.
- Censys also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
Benefits
- A track record of delivering well-defined work at high quality, knowing when to ask for clarification or help, and learning quickly from mistakes.
- Censys's compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Company info
- Company Background
- Censys' mission is to be the one place to understand everything on the internet.
- Frustrated by the lack of trustworthy Internet intelligence, we set out to create the industry's most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date map of the Internet.
- Today, Censys delivers real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments, over 50% of the Fortune 500, and leading threat intelligence providers worldwide.
- We are not currently engaging with third-party agencies for this role and will not accept unsolicited outreach.
- We kindly ask that you do not submit resumes or candidate profiles to our team.
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