Senior Software Engineer - CIEM (Costa Rica)

Sysdig, a leading cloud security company and creator of Falco (the open standard for cloud threat detection), is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their CIEM team in Costa Rica. The role focuses on developing and architecting backend services that power their cloud security solutions, trusted by over 60% of Fortune 500 companies.

The position requires a skilled backend engineer with 5+ years of experience in developing scalable and secure services. You'll be working with modern technologies including RESTful APIs, microservices, gRPC, and GraphQL, while managing both SQL and NoSQL databases. The role involves architecting efficient, reusable code and designing features that enhance Sysdig's data architecture.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for contributing high-quality code, promoting development best practices, and managing complex projects in collaboration with Product Managers and other engineers. The role includes participation in an on-call rotation for urgent issues, demonstrating the critical nature of the systems you'll be working with.

Sysdig offers a strong culture that values diversity, open dialogue, and innovative thinking. The company has been recognized as a Best Place to Work and one of Deloitte's fastest-growing companies for five consecutive years. They provide competitive benefits including extra days off for well-being, mental health support through the Modern Health app, and a comprehensive compensation package.

The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, strong OOP principles, and experience with modern backend technologies. They should be passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and have a proven track record of building robust, scalable systems with a focus on security and performance.