Security Workflows-Staff Software Engineer, Backend

Semgrep is dedicated to making world-class software security accessible to everyone through powerful program analysis tools. The Security Workflows Staff Software Engineer will build customer-facing integrations to help application security teams efficiently manage vulnerabilities and enhance their security programs.

Responsibilities:

• Work on major product initiatives end-to-end, from user-research through design, implementation, and deployment
• Help set technical and product direction, collaborating with the team to determine the future of the product, what features to build, and how to build them
• Learn from users to understand their needs, build products to help keep them secure, and work with them to help them scale their security programs
• Advocate for and develop intuitive, simple, robust APIs that solve a wide variety of complex problems using simple, elegant abstractions
• Ensure continual, high-availability operation of services using modern site-reliability practices, including participation in an on-call rotation
• Advise and mentor other engineers via thoughtful code reviews, planning discussions, technical documentation, and formal mentorship

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience writing production software and building web applications
• Experience with Python, Javascript, and Postgres
• Experience building 3rd party integrations
• Experience with ClickHouse, or experience building reporting / analytics solutions
• Excitement about building for customers, learning their needs, iterating fast, and seeing your solutions solve their core problems
• Excellent and proactive communication, both verbal and written