Senior Software Engineer - AI-Powered Cybersecurity

Artemis Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Artemis is building the future of AI-driven cybersecurity with a large-scale data platform. We seek exceptional Software Engineers to shape and build a distributed system across analytics, ingestion, and user-facing experiences.

You’ll own major initiatives, help define architecture, and collaborate with product, design, security, and AI/ML teams. You’ll contribute across the stack, reason about performance and scalability, and leverage AI-native development practices in a fast-growing

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems.
• Experience building or working with distributed systems, data pipelines, or large-scale platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and modern deployment practices (containers, orchestration, CI/CD).
• Ability to reason about performance, reliability, and scalability in real-world systems.
• Product and customer mindset - you care why you’re building something, not just how.
• Clear communicator who can collaborate across disciplines and mentor other engineers.
• Bonus: Frontend experience with React/TypeScript.
• Bonus: Data platforms (Kafka, ClickHouse, Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.).
• Bonus: Background in cybersecurity, observability, or large-scale analytics systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver major product and platform initiatives – Design, build, and ship end-to-end features and systems that power Artemis’ detection, analytics, and customer experience.
• Build and scale distributed systems – Work on services and pipelines that ingest, process, and analyze massive volumes of security telemetry with high reliability and performance.
• Contribute across the stack – Depending on the problem, this may include backend services, APIs, data infrastructure, or user-facing applications. You’re not boxed into a single layer.
• Make architectural decisions – Evaluate trade-offs, influence technical direction, and help ensure the system remains scalable, secure, and maintainable as we grow.
• Bring strong engineering judgment – Balance speed and quality, know when to iterate and when to invest, and raise the bar for code, design, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate deeply – Work closely with product, design, security, and AI/ML teams to turn complex problems into usable, reliable solutions.
• Leverage AI-native development practices – We actively use AI tools to increase velocity and quality. You’ll be expected to embrace and evolve how we build software in an AI-first environment.

Skills

Backend development

Distributed systems

Cloud infrastructure

Performance & scalability

Product mindset

Communication & mentoring

Tools

Python

Go

APIs & services design

AWS

GCP

Azure

Containers & CI/CD

Kafka

ClickHouse

Snowflake

BigQuery

Job description

Artemis is building the future of AI-driven cybersecurity with a large-scale data platform. We seek exceptional Software Engineers to shape and build a distributed system across analytics, ingestion, and user-facing experiences.

You’ll own major initiatives, help define architecture, and collaborate with product, design, security, and AI/ML teams. You’ll contribute across the stack, reason about performance and scalability, and leverage AI-native development practices in a fast-growing