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Principal Software Engineer

Summary

Principal engineer building ZeroFox’s cybersecurity platform using microservices, cloud services, and modern stacks like Python, Go, or .NET Core to protect customers from digital threats.

Role and responsibilities

  • Work with industry experts across security, machine learning, digital risk protection, and cyber threat intelligence to develop the next generation of solutions for the ZeroFox platform
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of our microservices architecture and stack
  • Research and build cutting‑edge products to improve the lives of our customers and our developers while making the internet a safer place
  • Become a technical leader on your team, helping to make key technical decisions and mentoring other team members
  • Help drive the technical direction of the ZeroFox system

Required qualifications and skills

  • Motivated, communicative, teamwork‑oriented professionals that feel comfortable working in agile environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, OR equivalent education or experience
  • Software development experience, typically obtained in 8+ years
  • Experience building and scaling web architecture using cloud services like AWS
  • Knowledge of microservices and message‑driven architectures
  • You are routinely the domain expert and coding mentor for your teams; you raise the bar for code design practices and test practices

Desired qualifications and skills

  • Solid experience in Python, JavaScript, C#/.Net CORE, or Go; experience with Django or Angular is a plus
  • Experience with Kubernetes or Nomad is a plus
  • We also value equivalent experience to these languages and frameworks. If you think you might be a fit, apply

Benefits

  • Opportunities to learn and contribute your knowledge to our Digital Risk Protection platform
  • Competitive compensation
  • Competitive PTO
  • Complementary health insurance
  • Daily catered lunches for in‑office work
  • Respectful and nourishing work environment, where every opinion is heard and everyone is encouraged to be an active part of the organizational culture
  • Regular team bonding activities like cooking and cocktails classes, bingos, stand‑up comedy, magic shows, virtual happy hour, lunch and learns, etc.
  • Additional parental leave
  • Excellent communication: between teams, people, organizations and leaders

Other Information

  • This role is based out of our office in Santiago
  • This role requires occasional work on nights and weekends as needed

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