Senior Software Engineer - Security Product Team Engineering · Lithuania ·

The Cast; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of Kubernetes automation and optimization. As a Senior Security Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping security solutions while collaborating with a global team of cloud experts. This position offers a unique opportunity to innovate within a flexible, remote-first environment, where your contributions will directly impact the future of cloud-native technology. With a competitive compensation package and a culture that emphasizes personal development, this role is perfect for those eager to make a difference in the CyberSecurity domain. If you're ready to embrace challenges and drive change, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible remote work environment

Competitive compensation package

Equity options

Short feedback loop

Focus time with minimal meetings

10% time for self-improvement

Qualifications

• Experience in CyberSecurity and strong software engineering skills are essential.
• Proficiency in Linux Containers and networking technologies is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect software for scalability and performance.
• Write clean and maintainable code while ensuring software reliability.

Skills

CyberSecurity

Software Engineering

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Linux Containers

Networking Technologies

Policy Enforcement

Tools

GoLang

Kubernetes

GitLab CI

Postgres

GCP PubSub

GRPC

REST APIs

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Why CAST AI?

CAST AI is the leading Kubernetes automation platform for AWS, GCP, and Azure customers. The company is on a mission to deliver a fully automated Kubernetes experience. What’s unique about CAST AI is that its platform goes beyond monitoring clusters and making recommendations; it utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms to analyze and automatically optimize clusters, saving customers 50% or more on their cloud spend, improving performance and reliability, and boosting DevOps and engineering productivity.

To date, the company has raised $73M from investors including Cota Capital, Creandum, Uncorrelated Ventures, and Vintage Investment Partners. CAST AI has nearly 200 employees globally and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

However, this is merely the beginning. Our product roadmap is filled with exciting innovations that are yet to come. We are searching for intelligent, motivated, and self-reliant people to help us fulfill this ambitious mission.

Core values that hold us all together

PRACTICE CUSTOMER OBSESSION. Focus on the customer journey and work backwards. Strive to deliver customer value and continuously solve customer problems. Listen to customer feedback, act, and iterate to improve customer experience.

LEAD. Take ownership and lead through action. Think and act on behalf of the entire company to build long-term value across team boundaries.

DEVELOP AND HIRE THE BEST. Strive to raise the performance bar by continuously investing in yourself, the team, and by hiring the best possible candidates for every position. Drive towards personal development and professional growth, and mentor others to raise the collective bar.

EXPECT AND ADVOCATE CHANGE. Strive to innovate and accept the inevitable change that comes with innovation. Constantly welcome new ideas and opinions. Share insights responsibly with unwavering openness, honesty, and respect. Once a path is chosen, be ready to disagree and commit to a direction.

We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our Security Team. In this role, you will propose new ideas and improvements, collaborate with peers on the architecture, and implement new software solutions for container and network security.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in feature brainstorming, requirement gathering, and customer needs solving.
• Design and architecture software, leveraging your experience to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance.
• Write clean, maintainable, and documented code using best practices and coding standards.
• Ensure software reliability through test coverage and local testing.
• Contribute to maintaining CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and alerting stack.
• Respond to incidents to resolve customer issues or service disruptions.

Our Tech Stack:

• GoLang is our language.
• Kubernetes is our core product.
• AWS, GCP, and Azure are the clouds we currently support.
• Postgres and cloud object storage for persistence.
• GCP PubSub for messaging.
• GRPC and REST APIs.
• We use GitLab CI with ArgoCD as our GitOps CD engine.
• Prometheus, Mimir, Grafana, Loki, and Tempo for observability.

Requirements:

• You have to be physically in any of the European countries GMT 0 to GMT +3.
• Experience building products in the CyberSecurity Domain.
• Strong software engineering skills.
• CI and git knowledge.
• Strong experience with Linux Containers.
• Experience with network security and networking technologies.
• Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
• Experience with policy enforcement engines, writing policies and rules.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or with a group.
• A “yes we can” attitude.

What's in it for you?

• Join a fast-growing, cutting-edge company that’s redefining cloud-native automation and optimization.
• Collaborate with a global team of cloud experts and innovators, passionate about pushing the boundaries of Kubernetes technology.
• Enjoy a flexible, remote-first work environment with opportunities to travel and engage with customers worldwide.
• Receive a competitive compensation package, equity options, and extensive benefits.
• Benefit from a short feedback loop, where our customer-oriented approach means we ship code changes fast to receive customer feedback immediately.
• Experience focus time with a minimum of meetings, bureaucracy, and overhead.
• Dedicate 10% of your time to self-improvement and personal projects.
• Earn a monthly salary up to 9000 € depending on the level of experience.