Principal AI/ML Security Engineer for NDR (Hybrid)

ExtraHop; United States; Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Flexible PTO

Educational Reimbursement

401k with Employer Match

Pet Insurance

Job summary

ExtraHop is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to drive the architecture and execution of high-impact engineering initiatives in cybersecurity. This role requires expertise in Python and Go, with substantial experience in machine learning applications.

You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to improve network security tools. The position offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 - $195,000 with additional bonuses and benefits, including flexible PTO and hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including 2 years in a senior role.
• Expertise in machine learning and statistical techniques.
• Experience with production AI/ML systems and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and maintain AI/ML models for threat analysis.
• Collaborate across teams to build high-performance services.
• Drive engineering excellence through mentoring and reviews.

Skills

Expert programming in Python

Expert programming in Go

Machine learning systems

Data/training pipelines

Threat detection methodologies

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

ExtraHop is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to drive the architecture and execution of high-impact engineering initiatives in cybersecurity. This role requires expertise in Python and Go, with substantial experience in machine learning applications.

You will collaborate with data scientists and engineers to improve network security tools. The position offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 - $195,000 with additional bonuses and benefits, including flexible PTO and hybrid work options.