Saviynt

Principal Software Engineer, Cloud & Edge Backend

Milpitas, California · Principal

Sponsorship not specified$240k-$250kDetected 22 days ago

GoDistributed SystemsGitPostgreSQLRedisDockerKubernetesCI/CDRESTgRPCKafkaLLMsRAGAgentic AIAI OrchestrationIncident ResponseAccount ManagementTest AutomationZero TrustLeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI.
Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world's leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions.
For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.

Requirements

1+ years of Principal-level backend software engineering experience with a SaaS company.
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, gRPC, REST APIs, and cloud-native platforms.
Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka/NATS or similar distributed infrastructure.
Strong understanding of networking, authentication, authorization, TLS, proxies, and distributed caching.
Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT, or similar.
Familiarity with AI SDLC best practices, including AI-assisted development, automated testing, secure coding, CI/CD automation, observability, and responsible use of AI-generated code.
Expert-level Go (Golang) development.
Deep experience building distributed systems and microservices.
Experience building enterprise security, IAM, PAM, Zero Trust, or networking products is highly desirable.
Understanding of modern AI application architectures, including LLMs, RAG, AI Agents, orchestration frameworks, and Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Strong technical leadership, architecture, mentoring, and communication skills.

Compensation

If required for this role, you will: - Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter - Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to Information Security/Privac

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