Software Development Engineer I

Safe Security; New Delhi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Equity

Unlimited Leaves

Comprehensive Benefits

Career Trajectory

Job summary

Safe Security in New Delhi is seeking a software engineer to join a fast-paced, high-impact environment at the intersection of AI and cybersecurity. The role emphasizes owning features from design to deployment across cloud-based, scalable systems.

Ideal candidates bring hands-on experience with Node.js, Python or Go, API development in Typescript with Express, and modern frontend tech. You’ll thrive in a culture valuing ownership, rigor, and continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in software development roles with server-side languages such as Node.js, Python, or Go.
• Hands-on API development using Typescript and frameworks like Express.
• Experience with modern web technologies (React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Knowledge of cloud concepts and one major cloud provider (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Ability to build and deploy applications in a containerized environment.
• Proven track record of delivering high-performance and scalable platforms in a fast-paced agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Code Mastery: Write clean, efficient, maintainable code.
• Technical Contribution: Participate in architectural discussions for scalable, secure solutions.
• Code Review: Conduct reviews to maintain quality and provide feedback.
• Cloud Integration: Utilize AWS services to deploy and optimize cloud-based solutions.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot complex issues and identify root causes.
• Collaboration: Align with product managers, designers, and stakeholders.
• Project Execution: Lead timely delivery of features within scope.

Skills

Node.js

Python

Go

Typescript

Express

API Development

Education

Bachelors/Masters in CS

Tools

AWS

Job description

Most boards and executives are currently flying blind when it comes to cyber risk. They are guessing. At Safe, we’ve built an AI-driven engine that finally gives the C‑Suite a clear, quantified, and real‑time view of their security posture. We don’t just provide data; we providecertainty.

We are a $170M Series C-funded category leader. We don’t play in the mid-market; we operate at the highest levels of global enterprise. Today, we are proud to serve 10% of the Fortune 500, protecting global icons such as Apple, Netflix, AT&T, Verizon, and Victoria’s Secret.

As we scale toward our next chapter, we are looking for high-performers who want to do the best work of their careers at the intersection of AI and Cybersecurity.

The Culture Memo: Our Operating System

Safe is not a typical corporate environment. We are a high-intensity, mission-driven team. We value builders who want to define a category and work alongside people who are equally committed to excellence.

• Extreme Ownership: We don’t do "not my job." We hire people who see a gap and own the solution from start to finish.

• The Elite Standard: We serve the most sophisticated companies on the planet. Our work must be bulletproof. Whether it’s a line of code or a sales deck, we aim for Tier‑1 quality every time.

• Methodology & Rigor: We don’t wing it. From Force Management and MEDDICC in sales to data-driven sprints in engineering, we rely on proven frameworks to stay disciplined and predictable.

• Radical Candor: We move too fast for politics or sugar‑coating. We value direct, honest feedback that helps us find the right answer quickly.

• The Series C Hustle: We have the stability of a well‑funded leader but the heart of a startup.

The Perks & Ownership:

We want our team to feel like owners because they are owners. We trust our people to manage their results and their time.

• Meaningful Equity: Every "Safestar" is a shareholder. You aren’t just an employee; you are a partner in our success.

• Unlimited Leaves: We don’t believe in clock‑watching. We offerunlimited leave because we trust you to take the time you need to recharge while staying committed to the mission.

• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide top‑tier medical insurance and wellness benefits to ensure you and your family are well cared for.

• Career Trajectory: We are growing aggressively. For high‑performers, the path for advancement moves at the speed of your ambition.

Years of Experience: 1-3 years

Locations: New Delhi

Core Responsibilities

• Code Mastery:Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code that drives our product forward.
• Technical Contribution:Engage actively in architectural discussions, lending your expertise to implement scalable, secure, and high‑performance solutions.
• Code Review:Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality, identify opportunities for improvement, and share constructive feedback with team members.
• Cloud Integration:Leverage AWS services, including but not limited to AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, and RDS, to deploy and optimize cloud‑based solutions.
• Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaboration:Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.
• Project Execution: Play a key role in project planning, execution, and timely delivery of features, ensuring adherence to project timelines and scope.

Qualifications/ Experience/ Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in software development roles, with a strong command of server‑side languages such as Node.js, Python, or Go
• Hands‑on experience in API development using Typescript and frameworks such as Express is preferred.
• Experience with modern web development technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Good understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Understanding cloud computing concepts and experience using any major cloud service provider (AWS/GCP/Azure).
• Ability to build and deploy the application in a containerized environment
• Proven track record of delivering high‑performance and scalable platforms in a fast‑paced agile environment and drive to take end‑to‑end ownership.
• Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and infrastructure as code (e.g., AWS CloudFormation) is advantageous.

If you’re passionate about cyber risk, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and want to be part of a team that’s redefining security, we want to hear from you!