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Principal Software Engineer

Prism Digital

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

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2 days ago

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Job summary

Prism Digital seeks a Principal Software Engineer specializing in Python and GoLang for a leading security SaaS firm backed by VC funding. This role offers full autonomy, the chance to work at internet scale, and requires 5+ years of experience in a smaller company environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Private health insurance

Qualifications

Expert in Python or GoLang for backend development.
Experience building new security-focused features.
Able to work independently with full autonomy.

Responsibilities

Lead the building of new features in a security SaaS environment.
Collaborate with a leading engineer in AI and Computer Science.

Skills

Python

GoLang

Security Features

B2B Development

B2C Development

Education

5 years experience in software engineering

Experience in a smaller company

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Principal Software Engineer | Python/GoLang, Product Development & Public Cloud | Security SaaS

Prism Digital have partnered with a super interesting and niche VC-backed client specialising in attack surface management and automated red teaming. Their platform provides organisations with real-time visibility into their attack surface and potential exploitable vulnerabilities. They have received numerous awards for being an up-and-coming security SaaS product company and don't have any sign of slowing down their growth.

After receiving a total of $29 million over three funding rounds, they're looking to grow their software engineering division throughout the next 6-months with this senior role and a further junior role. They have recently expanded into Europe & US and are continuing to grow.

This role has the opportunity to learn from a highly experienced engineer who is completing their PhD in AI & Computer Science. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to work at the scale of the internet, their product scans the entire internet, giving you the chance to work with software no other company has developed. This role is an individual contributor, you'll have no line management and you'll be given full autonomy when it comes to working on this product.

Key Requirements:

Python or GoLang - expert (backend)
Worked in a smaller sized company
Lead the building of new features (B2B or B2C) - amazing if its a security feature
5 years experience+

Package:

up to £100,000
Fully remote
28 days holiday
Private health insurance

Principal Software Engineer | Python/GoLang, Product Development & Public Cloud | Security SaaS

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Engineering, Product Management, and Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Media and IT Services and IT Consulting

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