Senior Software Engineer, AI/ML for Cyber Defense

Aimlroles; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Hybrid/Remote work model

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

ExtraHop is at the forefront of cybersecurity, delivering NDR solutions that help organizations detect and mitigate cyber risks in real time. Join us as a Software Engineer III to build a scalable, secure platform and deliver customer-facing AI/ML features that empower security teams to stop threats.

Our stack emphasizes Python, REST APIs, and infrastructure as code on AWS/GCP. You will collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and threat researchers to push the boundaries of AI-powered

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or engineering.
• 4+ years of backend/cloud/security software experience.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience with Git and Agile practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software components supporting AI/ML models and data pipelines.
• Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and improvement of behavioral detectors.
• Participate in agile development, code reviews, and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, data scientists, and threat researchers to integrate AI/ML features.
• Implement well-scoped features with limited guidance from seniors.
• Write clean, maintainable code following engineering standards.
• Address technical debt to improve codebase.
• Stay current on cybersecurity trends to inform product enhancements.

Skills

Python

Git

Agile development

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

PostgreSQL

AWS

GCP

Job description

ExtraHop is at the forefront of cybersecurity, delivering NDR solutions that help organizations detect and mitigate cyber risks in real time. Join us as a Software Engineer III to build a scalable, secure platform and deliver customer-facing AI/ML features that empower security teams to stop threats.

Our stack emphasizes Python, REST APIs, and infrastructure as code on AWS/GCP. You will collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and threat researchers to push the boundaries of AI-powered