Software Engineer | Mid-Senior | Python

Nord Security; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Extra vacation days

Flexible working from home

Online physical well-being workouts

Job summary

Nord Security is seeking a skilled individual to design and maintain data services within the Threat Intelligence team. You will contribute to developing cybersecurity tools that empower the online security and privacy of millions.

The ideal candidate will have strong skills in Python, experience in microservices, and cloud infrastructure knowledge, working with tools like AWS and Docker. Enjoy a flexible work environment and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Python and understanding of its core concepts.
• Experience with designing microservice systems.
• Cloud infrastructure experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and maintain data curation and ingestion services.
• Active participation in code reviews and ensuring quality standards.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance.

Skills

Python programming

Microservices design

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Problem-solving

Communication in English

Tools

AWS

FastAPI

Kafka

Redis

Job description

The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.

If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the NordLynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands.

Your impact?

Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.

Main Responsibilities

Design, code, and maintain data curation and ingestion services for the Threat Intelligence team.

Provide, get buy‑in, and carry on implementation for future‑proof architectural solutions, including distributed computing pipelines, micro‑services, contracts, databases, and data flows.

Active participation in code reviews and feedback, sharing knowledge, and ensuring high quality of technical requirements and documentation.

Design new services that are needed to provide quality feeds.

Ensure keeping your code up‑to‑date according to teams’ coding standards and code quality, and have a result‑first attitude while still delivering maintainable, readable, testable, secure, DRY, SOLID, KISS code (Pareto rule).

Always think big, provide and discuss new ideas in terms of the product and field of cybersecurity.

Provide technical leadership and guidance.

Core Requirements

Strong understanding and proficiency in Python programming language, including knowledge of core concepts, syntax, and data structures.

Experience designing microservice systems and communication.

Experience using data stores like PostgreSQL.

Excellent skills to write maintainable code.

Cloud infrastructure experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to analyze complex problems, troubleshoot issues, and develop practical solutions.

Rapid and constant learning, first to spot and solve problems.

Attention to detail, highly structured, research‑first‑then‑implement attitude.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Tools You will Use

Python

Docker

AWS (MSK, RDS, EKS, EC2, S3, EMR, KEDA)

Kafka

FastAPI

Redis

Nice To Have

FastAPI

What We Offer

Innovate with industry leaders – work alongside global experts to build world‑leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.

Learn & grow – boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) and other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career‑switch opportunities to grow within the company.

Enjoy flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2.

Work from anywhere – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.

Physical well‑being – fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well‑Being experts.

Mental & emotional health – nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top‑rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.

Joyful moments – celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.

Company events & team‑building – experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team‑buildings, and knowledge‑sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.

Workation – embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.

Private health insurance – receive coverage giving you peace of mind for your health needs.

Extra days off – enjoy additional vacation days as you grow with us, plus extra days for sick leave, special occasions, or parenting needs.