Sysdig

About the Company

In the cloud, every second counts. Attacks move at warp speed, and security teams must protect the business without slowing it down. Sysdig stops cloud attacks in real time, instantly detecting changes in risk with runtime insights and open source Falco. Sysdig, rated #1 for CSPM in the Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of a Customer” report, correlates signals across cloud workloads, identities, and services to uncover hidden attack paths and prioritize real risk. From prevention to defense, Sysdig helps enterprises focus on what matters: innovation.

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Company Name

Sysdig

Job Title

Senior software engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Role Summary: Design, develop, and maintain high‑scale backend services and data pipelines that support cloud security platforms. Lead the full development lifecycle, ensuring reliability, performance, and operational excellence, while collaborating cross‑functionally with product, QA, and DevOps teams. Expectations: 5+ years of professional software development experience; strong ownership across launch to maintenance phases; proven ability to solve novel problems in distributed environments; proactive collaboration and clear communication with stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: - Own and evolve the architecture of a customer journey platform for security installations. - Build and maintain health‑management services for deployed resources. - Develop micro‑services that ingest, process, and serve large‑scale datasets. - Design scalable, reliable, and high‑performance solutions on public cloud platforms. - Write comprehensive unit, integration, and performance tests. - Participate in on‑call rotations to resolve urgent incidents. - Deploy and monitor services into production, ensuring continuous availability. - Collaborate with product, quality, and operations to translate user needs into technical solutions. Required Skills: - Expertise in Go (Golang) for backend service development. - Experience designing and implementing micro‑services and distributed systems. - Proficiency in building data processing pipelines and RESTful APIs. - Strong knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure infrastructure and services. - Solid testing practices: unit, integration, and performance testing. - Ability to architect for scalability, reliability, and performance. - Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - (Optional) Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.

Seattle, United states

On site

Senior

12-01-2026