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Dragos is a computer and network security company specializing in industrial cybersecurity, incident response, threat intelligence, and security software. Past flexible jobs at Dra
Role Description Dragos is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our team in building the leading OT Security Platform. We work in a matrix style engineering organization which means in this role, you will be part of our Backend Community. To be successful at Dragos you will need to: - Be passionate about your craft, minding the details while working quickly. - Have a strong product sense and care deeply about the customers and problems we are solving. - Be self-directed with a strong work ethic and ability to operate autonomously. - Have excellent communication skills for remote collaboration, working well across engineering disciplines. At Dragos, we don’t hire engineers whose only mission in life is to write code. We are looking for backend engineers who yearn to contribute to more than just a code base and who are willing to stretch themselves to accomplish the mission. Our backend community is the heartbeat of the Dragos Platform, playing a pivotal role in the success of our customers’ ability to secure their OT environments. As a backend engineer you will: - Design and implement robust, testable, high-performance systems and tools in Rust. - Optimize existing software architectures to enhance speed and efficiency. - Actively participate in all phases of the development lifecycle, including debugging and optimization, ensuring and elevating software quality. - Stay informed about the latest advancements in Rust programming, security, and software design principles, helping to foster an environment of continuous learning and improvement. - Give and receive peer feedback on a normal cadence as part of our review cycle. Qualifications - 10+ years of experience developing backend systems at scale in high-performance team environments - 5+ years of experience in relational databases such as Postgres - 5+ years of experience with NoSQL databases such as Elasticsearch - 5+ years of experience working in a microservices architecture - Solid experience and understanding of Rust, with architectural understanding of language design tradeoffs - Experience integrating with third party devices and data providers - Experience incorporating AI tools, models, or services into development workflows - Proven track record of mentoring and developing senior engineers - Demonstrated ability to lead architectural decisions and influence technical strategy across multiple teams Requirements - Experience building and operating distributed systems at scale with a focus on reliability - Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud‑native architectures - Experience with containerization (Docker) - Strong understanding of observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana) - Experience building CI/CD pipelines and working with IaC tools (Terraform) - Experience building information security–focused products or applying secure coding practices - Experience with Kotlin, Go, or Python in production environments - Experience mentoring team members or leading technical initiatives Benefits - Salary: $225,000 - Competitive Equity Package - Comprehensive Benefits Plan
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• Design, develop, and maintain robust Drupal back-end solutions. • Work across the full stack as needed, ensuring smooth integration between front-end experiences and back-end systems. • Architect integrations between Drupal and CRM/marketing platforms. • Lead development efforts on Drupal 10–11 projects. • Troubleshoot complex issues across environments and provide production support.
• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love. • Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks. • Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.
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• Define and evolve the architectural vision for customer-facing systems in alignment with business strategy. Lead cross-org initiatives that address long-term scale, system boundaries, and foundational capabilities • Establish patterns and frameworks that ensure quality, resilience, and operational excellence across the organization. Serve as the authority on design decisions and foster alignment across teams • Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to shape product direction and ensure our architecture supports strategic goals. Drive org-wide adoption of scalable practices, tools, and development norms • Mentor senior technical leaders, elevating engineering capabilities across the organization. Champion initiatives that foster talent density, engineering rigor, and a culture of continuous learning • Lead through complexity and ambiguity, clarifying direction where ownership is unclear. Remove organizational blockers, simplify decision-making, and accelerate delivery of strategic initiatives • Translate customer needs and product goals into scalable technical solutions. Define principles and patterns that embed customer obsession into our platform’s architecture • Design systems and team boundaries to support sustainable growth. Drive investment in non-functional priorities (e.g., observability, migrations, reliability) early in the design process
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• As a Principal Software Engineer - GoLang, you will work within the Engineering department to design, develop, and support enterprise solutions by contributing to the products and infrastructure for CIQ. • You will also maintain our systems' capacity and performance. • You need to be able to troubleshoot and improve applications and processes. • You’ll analyze current code and industry developments to design engineering solutions to solve problems and create seamless user experiences. • Leading and participating in architecture-level discussions, planning, and implementation. • Researching to ensure that what we are building is always the best path forward. • Documenting projects to share knowledge and facilitate integration for users. • Driving proof of concepts and minimal viable products for demonstration. • Supporting multiple services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning, and launch reviews. • Improving products by collaborating with Engineering teams, Product teams, Sales teams, and open-source communities (as needed) on optimal and relevant solutions while sharing knowledge. • Designing and guiding solutions by filling the gap in ambiguous requirements.
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• Design and evolve distributed systems in Go to handle billions of daily events and messages and store and index petabytes of data • Lead architectural decisions around performance, reliability, and real-time event processing • Improve service-to-service communication through better APIs, messaging systems, and event-driven patterns • Work across teams to uncover bottlenecks and system issues, and lead initiatives to resolve them for a smoother customer experience • Tackle high-throughput challenges across data pipelines, queues, and scheduling infrastructure • Able to debug production systems at scale using effective instrumentation, and resolve issues quickly and confidently • Share knowledge and raise the bar through sharing your progress publicly with short videos, thoughtful writing, and mentorship • Leverage AI tools to prototype, move faster, and make better decisions.
• The API Workflow Developer will design, build, test, and maintain cybersecurity automation workflows and integrations within an enterprise Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) environment. • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain SOAR playbooks, workflows, integrations, and automated response actions. • Translate manual cybersecurity and compliance processes into documented, repeatable, and scalable automation workflows. • Develop REST API integrations between the SOAR platform and SIEM, EDR, ticketing, identity, asset-management, vulnerability-management, threat-intelligence, and GRC systems. • Write and maintain Python scripts, API clients, custom connectors, functions, data parsers, and reusable automation components. • Configure workflow logic, triggers, conditions, approvals, error handling, retries, notifications, and escalation paths. • Troubleshoot failed workflows, API errors, authentication issues, malformed data, integration defects, and platform performance problems. • Collaborate with analysts, incident responders, engineers, and process owners to gather requirements and define automation use cases. • Test workflows using representative data and validate that automated actions produce accurate, secure, and expected results. • Maintain API documentation, workflow diagrams, configuration records, runbooks, test results, and deployment procedures. • Use source control, code review, configuration management, and controlled release processes to manage automation content. • Monitor deployed automations, review execution logs and performance metrics, and continuously improve reliability and efficiency. • Provide operational support, defect remediation, platform maintenance, and knowledge transfer for SOAR workflows and integrations.
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• Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-native applications using .NET and Java or Python • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features • Implement and maintain unit tests; follow Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices where applicable • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives • Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and integration • Use Git for version control and actively contribute to code reviews • Work on Azure or Google Cloud Platform (preferred), or other cloud services such as AWS.
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• Improve Deepgram’s core inference services including areas in networking, speech processing, audio transcoding, and latency and memory optimization • Develop processes for measuring, building, and optimizing services to maximize system performance • Debug complex system issues that include networking, scheduling, and high performance computing interactions • Rapidly customize backend services to support our customer needs • Partner with Product to design and implement new services, features, and/or products end to end
• Responsible for designing, deploying, and optimizing robust API platforms for efficient data exchange, system integrations, and secure communication. • Provide backend or platform engineering, including distributed systems and API design • Designing, deploying, and operating real-time, low-latency API platforms at scale such as Apigee, Gravitee, Kong, AWS API Gateway, or Mulesoft • Deploy API discovery and security tools to ensure all APIs are inventoried, authenticated, authorized, and protected at runtime. • Supporting DevOps practices and technologies, including Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and GitOps workflows • Designing, deploying, and operating with protocols, including HTTP, gRPC, or WebSockets, caching, load balancing, and API security • Support deployment of foundational ZTNA/SDP capabilities, integrating them with DoD identity services to enable strong, identity-based access control. • Access, store, transmit, and/or process Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Covered Defense Information (CDI), and Federal Contract Information (FCI) securely.
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