Senior Software Engineer

Anvilogic; United States; On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited paid time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Job summary

A cybersecurity startup in the United States is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team. This mid-senior level role focuses on writing maintainable code, collaborating across teams, and designing critical product features. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience and fluency in Python. Competitive benefits include a base salary of $160,000-$190,000, equity, and comprehensive health insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience with large systems and microservices.
• Strong experience with test-driven development.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Collaborate across teams for high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to system design and architecture decisions.
• Monitor production systems and troubleshoot issues.
• Review pull requests for code quality.

Skills

Fluency in Python 3

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Understanding of relational databases and ORM tools

Building REST APIs using Flask, FastAPI, or Django

Designing and building large systems

Test-driven development

Familiarity with AWS services

Familiarity with CI/CD practices

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

Company Description

Anvilogic is a Palo Alto-based AI cybersecurity startup founded in 2019 by security veterans and data scientists from Fortune 500 companies. Our mission is to democratize threat detection and hunting for today's SOC teams to easily be done across hybrid, multi-clouds and security data lakes without needing to centralize data or rip and replace tools.

Further, with our investments in AI-powered automation of detection-as-code to create, test, tune and deploy detections, SOC users can implement high‑efficacy detection and hunting techniques without writing a single line of code nor manually wrangling data.

Anvilogic raised $45M Series C funding in April 2024 and is backed by top-tier VC firms and prominent industry executives. Anvilogic's AI-powered Multi-Data Platform SIEM is used by many of the industry's most advanced security teams.

Learn about our customers: anvilogic.com/customers

Job Description

Join our established and collaborative team building critical product features that directly impact company revenue. We own and operate core services—including AI-driven workflows and multi-platform data querying—that are central to our success. This is a high-impact role where your work will be closely aligned with both product strategy and customer value.

Role Responsibilities

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices
• Collaborate across teams, including engineering, product, QA, and data science, to define and deliver high-quality solutions
• Contribute to system design, technical specifications and architecture decisions
• Monitor production systems, respond to alerts and troubleshoot issues when they arise
• Review pull requests and provide constructive feedback to uphold code quality standards
• Take initiative being a technical leader on the team

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development experience with fluency in Python 3
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid understanding of relational databases and ORM tools (e.g., SQLAlchemy)
• Hands-on experience building REST APIs using frameworks like Flask, FastAPI, or Django
• Experience in designing and building large systems (microservices, queues, schedules)
• Strong experience with test-driven development and writing functional/integration tests
• Familiarity with AWS services (Lambda, SQS, ECS, etc.)
• Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools to support automated testing and deployment pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with Large Language Models (LLM), implementing standard patterns (Agents, RAG, Tools), and leveraging popular frameworks
• Experience deploying services using infrastructure-as-code (AWS SAM, CloudFormation, CDK)
• Experience querying datalakes or SIEMs (Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, Splunk, etc.)
• Background in cybersecurity or experience working with security operations teams
• Familiarity with security data (e.g., endpoint and network logs)

Benefits

• US Salary Transparency: The base salary range for this full time position is $160,000-$190,000 + equity + benefits. Final compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, and location
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Unlimited paid time off policy for work life balance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Monthly stipend for home internet and cell phone expenses

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

IT Services and IT Consulting