Censys
Distributed Systems Engineer
Remote (US)
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 43 days ago
Distributed SystemsObject-Oriented ProgrammingCassandraAWSAzuregRPCKafkaMachine LearningData EngineeringCybersecurityComplianceSystems EngineeringResearchCommunication
About the role
- The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Help build large scale, real-time services and applications which leverage our massive datasets to power internal APIs and external applications.
- Build tooling, libraries, frameworks, and services that support security, research and data platform initiatives.
- Participate in planning and technical discussions with engineering and product teams to help build the right solutions.
- Develop and maintain systems such as data pipelines, messaging systems, databases, caching layers, and services that run in the cloud or on-prem.
- 3+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems (i.e. data ingestion pipelines, databases, services).
- Experience building, deploying, or maintaining containerized services in Kubernetes.
Requirements
- Familiarity with using AI.
- Ability to write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with other engineers and product managers.
- Familiarity with gRPC or REST.
- Skills You Have:
- Experience with object-oriented programming - we use Go.
- Experience with at least one cloud provider, like: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Skills
- AWS Kinesis, Google Pub/Sub, Kafka, or other.
- An understanding of how the Internet works; how machines and services communicate using defined protocols / standards.
- Any Security Domain knowledge is a bonus
Compensation
- 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.
- 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.
Benefits
- Work with Machine Learning Engineers and Security Researchers to realize solutions that affect security outcomes.
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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