Senior Software Engineer

securityjourney; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

401k

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Security Journey is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing team working on the Enterprise AI Training and Capability Platform. You will help add and update features, and contribute to secure, scalable software across all layers of the platform.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend development experience and a strong interest in cybersecurity, with hands-on experience in microservices and distributed systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical development experience, especially on the backend.
• Strong understanding of secure coding, maintainable and scalable systems.
• Ability to collaborate with product management, support teams, and clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update features on the Enterprise AI Training and Capability Platform.
• Play a key role in designing and evolving microservices and distributed systems.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand problems and deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Skills

Backend development

Secure coding

Collaboration

Microservices

Team player

Cybersecurity interest

Tools

Go

Rails

Kafka

Python

React

TypeScript

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Postgres

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Security Journey is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join a high-performing development team adding and updating features on its Enterprise AI Training and Capability Platform. We work as a close-knit team, utilizing generative AI to enhance our hard-won software development skills and enabling us to work effectively across all layers of the platform.

Tech we use:

• A wide variety of LLM models, harnesses, and tools
• AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform
• Postgres
• Go, Rails, Kafka, some Python
• React (TypeScript)

We are looking for:

• 5 or more years practical development experience, especially on the backend
• Excellent understanding of software engineering best practicesalong with a strong desire to produce excellent code that is secure, maintainable, and scaleable
• High level of ability to engage with product management, customer support, and clients to understand problems and collaborate on solutions
• Ability to work well both individually and in the team context
• Cybersecurity interest or experience
• Experience with microservices or other service-based distributed systems

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, AD&D, 401k and Unlimited PTO

About Security Journey

Security Journey is the Enterprise AI Training & Capability Platform, helping organizations build the skills to use AI better and more securely. With deep roots in secure code training and secure development education, Security Journey now brings role-based, hands-on AI learning to the entire workforce—from developers building software with AI to teams across the business transforming how they work with it. Leaders gain visibility into where skills are growing, where risk is emerging and where successful AI practices are ready to scale.