Senior Software Engineer - Endpoint / Platform (Go) (Remote from North Carolina)
About the position In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain next-generation cloud-native endpoint security solutions that protect enterprise and government environments. You will work on high-scale distributed systems, taking ownership of features end-to-end, from agent communication to backend services and management platforms. The position offers the opportunity to influence architecture, optimize performance at massive scale, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and reliable software. You will be part of a highly autonomous engineering environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and hands-on problem solving. This role is ideal for engineers passionate about cybersecurity, distributed systems, and building resilient, high-performance cloud solutions. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain backend services supporting endpoint security agents and cloud-based management platforms. • Lead end-to-end implementation of new features, including architecture, design, coding, and testing. • Collaborate with product, technical account managers, and cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into scalable solutions. • Optimize performance and reliability of large-scale distributed systems handling millions of endpoints and billions of events. • Contribute to the continuous improvement of infrastructure, tooling, and software engineering practices. • Participate in code reviews, mentoring, and knowledge sharing to elevate team performance. Requirements • 5+ years of professional backend development experience with Go (Golang), Python, or Java. • Experience building large-scale, high-load distributed systems with strong performance optimization skills. • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or similar, including containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes). • Familiarity with databases and messaging systems (PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, MongoDB). • Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to work independently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. • Excellent communication skills to interact with internal teams and stakeholders. • Self-driven, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic engineering environment. Benefits • Competitive base salary ($128,000–$158,000 USD, location-dependent). • Comprehensive medical, vision, dental coverage and health/dependent FSAs. • 401(k) retirement plan. • Unlimited paid time off and company holidays. • Gender-neutral parental leave and paid sick time. • Employee stock purchase plan. • Disability and life insurance, employee assistance program. • Gym and cell phone reimbursement. Apply tot his job