Senior Software Engineer, Remote (US Eastern) Remote US (East Coast)

Cobalt Labs, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 137,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in redefining cybersecurity. This innovative firm is seeking a talented individual with expertise in full-stack development to enhance their Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) platform. You will collaborate with a diverse team, contribute to high-quality software solutions, and mentor junior engineers in a supportive environment. With competitive compensation, equity plans, and a commitment to continuous improvement, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity industry while growing your skills and career.

Benefits

401(k) program

Work-from-home equipment stipends

Flexible paid time off

Paid parental leave

Mentorship opportunities

Competitive compensation

Equity plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years in full-stack development with user-centered solutions.
• Strong skills in Kotlin, SQL DBMS, and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop SaaS platform focusing on scalable solutions and architecture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience.

Skills

Full-stack web development

Kotlin

Ruby

Postgresql

RESTful APIs

Agile methodologies

Automated testing

Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)

Tools

GCP

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Remote (US Eastern)

Remote US (East Coast)

Who We Are

Cobalt was founded on the belief of a fundamental human aspiration: the desire to live better and safer. It all started in 2013, when our founders realized that pentesting can be better. Today our diverse, fully remote team is committed to helping organizations of all sizes with seamless, effective and collaborative Offensive Security Testing that empower organizations to OPERATE FEARLESSLY and INNOVATE SECURELY.

Cobalt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we strive to build a diverse and inclusive workforce at our company. At Cobalt we aspire to engage with diverse individuals, communities, and organizations in order to continue to nurture our unique rich diverse culture. Join our team, and be your true self to do your best work.

Description

Join our innovative team as a Senior Software Engineer and be a pivotal part of Cobalt's journey in redefining cybersecurity. In this role, you will apply your expertise in full-stack development to drive significant advancements in our Pentest as a Service (PtaaS) and Offensive Cybersecurity platform. Your contributions will directly impact the way businesses globally detect and manage cybersecurity risks.

What You'll Do

• Engineering Excellence: Contribute to the development of our SaaS platform, focusing on high-quality, scalable solutions. Apply architecture decisions and craft reusable components.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and a team of Engineers to translate business needs into innovative features, enhancing user experience and platform capabilities.
• Solution Architecture: Influence and design architecture decisions, balancing current needs with future scalability. Actively participate in code reviews and technical planning to ensure the delivery of high-quality software.
• Continuous Improvement: Advocate for and implement best practices in software development, including agile methodologies, automated testing, and continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).
• Mentorship & Leadership: Share your knowledge and expertise with the team, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to a collaborative and growth-oriented engineering culture.

You Have

• Proven Experience: At least 5 years of experience in full-stack web development, with a track record of delivering successful, user-centred solutions.
• Tech Proficiency: Strong skills in our core tech stack: Kotlin (SpringBoot / WebFlux experience is preferred), Knowledge/Experience or willingness to learn Ruby, Postgresql or any SQL DBMS experience, Familiarity with cloud environments (GCP, Kubernetes).
• API Mastery: Proficiency in designing and consuming RESTful APIs, and understanding their role in scalable, efficient applications.
• Code Quality Focus: Commitment to writing clean, maintainable code and a thorough understanding of application architecture principles.
• Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn new technologies and approaches, with a proactive mindset and willingness to contribute ideas.

Bonus If You Have

• Advanced Skills: Experience with advanced cloud-native technologies, microservices architectures, or security best practices is highly advantageous.
• Open Source Contributions: Active participation in open source projects or a strong GitHub portfolio demonstrating your passion for software development.

Why You Should Join Us

• Grow in a passionate, rapidly expanding industry operating at the forefront of the Pentesting industry.
• Work directly with experienced senior leaders with ongoing mentorship opportunities.
• Earn competitive compensation and an attractive equity plan.
• Save for the future with a 401(k) program (US).
• Leverage stipends for work-from-home equipment & wifi.
• Make the most of our flexible, generous paid time off and paid parental leave.

Pay Range Disclosure

Cobalt is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is ($137,000 - $171,000) per year + equity + benefits.