Software Engineer II - AI-Driven Cybersecurity Platform (Hybrid)

Tenex; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

TENEX is hiring a Software Engineer II to join our AI‑native MDR platform team in a hybrid setup. You will help design scalable backend systems and engaging user interfaces, collaborating with product and design to ship features across the stack.

We value proactive problem solvers who learn quickly and thrive in a fast‑paced startup. Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of experience, cloud and database skills, and a passion for AI‑driven security innovations.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience with at least one backend language such as Go or Python.
• Experience with at least one modern frontend framework such as Next.js, TypeScript, React, Vue.js.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs.
• Build and maintain responsive frontend applications.
• Collaborate with product, design, and other engineers to implement new features.
• Write clean, well‑documented, testable code.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and knowledge sharing.
• Troubleshoot and debug across the full stack.
• Contribute to improving development processes and tools.
• Stay updated with latest technologies and industry trends.
• Be proactive in solving technical challenges.

Skills

Go

Python

Next.js

TypeScript

React

Vue.js

PostgreSQL

MySQL

AWS

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

AI/ML concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

GCP certifications (Professional Cloud Developer / Data Engineer)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

TENEX is hiring a Software Engineer II to join our AI‑native MDR platform team in a hybrid setup. You will help design scalable backend systems and engaging user interfaces, collaborating with product and design to ship features across the stack.

We value proactive problem solvers who learn quickly and thrive in a fast‑paced startup. Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of experience, cloud and database skills, and a passion for AI‑driven security innovations.