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Staff Software Engineer

Sysdig is a well-funded startup focused on cloud security, using runtime insights and open source Falco to stop attacks in real-time.
Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan, ItalyZaragoza, SpainBelgrade, Serbia
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Sysdig, a leading cloud security company, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their engineering team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining cloud and container security solutions using cutting-edge technologies. As a well-funded startup with a strong enterprise customer base, Sysdig combines open source enthusiasm with practical problem-solving to secure cloud-native applications.

The position offers an opportunity to work on scalable platform services that are crucial to multiple engineering teams. You'll be responsible for creating an excellent onboarding experience for cloud and containers while collaborating with various departments including Product, Frontend, Design, QE, and Infrastructure teams. The role requires expertise in Go programming, database management, and modern cloud technologies like Kubernetes and Terraform.

Sysdig has been recognized as a "Best Places to Work" by multiple organizations, including Inc, San Francisco Business Time, and Built In. The company values diversity, inclusive dialogue, and maintains an international presence with a focus on customer value delivery. They offer competitive benefits including mental health support and extra time off for well-being.

The ideal candidate should have strong software design skills, experience mentoring junior engineers, and a track record of managing complex projects in a distributed environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about cloud security and open source technology who wants to make a significant impact in a growing company.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer

  • Develop and deliver excellent onboarding experience for cloud and containers
  • Build scalable, available and performant platform services
  • Work with multiple teams including Product, Frontend, Design, QE, Infra, and Customer Support
  • Handle customer escalations

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer

Go
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
  • Software design and implementation skills
  • 2+ years of experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Experience managing multiple high-priority projects in distributed work environment
  • Experience delivering large software projects from requirements to maintenance
  • Programming Language: Go
  • Database: Postgres or other Relational database with Graph databases exposure
  • Experience with github, harness, Terraform, CloudFormation, Jira, Kubernetes and Prometheus

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer

Mental Health Assistance
  • Extra days off for well-being
  • Mental health support through Modern Health app
  • Great compensation package

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