Senior Software Engineer (Athena)

Overview

Build and operate Athena, a Go- and GCP-based clearing-house system that processes enterprise vulnerability reports, validates and deduplicates findings, and routes signals to remediation.

What you'll do

• Build and maintain clearing-house components in Go on GCP.
• Drive features and subsystems from design through production.
• Develop backend systems that transform unstructured inputs into validated outputs.
• Design and operate agentic workflows across production systems.
• Participate in on-call rotation, incident response, and postmortems.
• Lead multi-engineer efforts and review code.
• Build infrastructure-as-code and operational tooling with Terraform and GCP tools.

What you'll need

• Production experience shipping and maintaining backend systems.
• Strong Go engineering skills.
• Experience with GCP and Terraform.
• Ability to parse, validate, and deduplicate unstructured data.
• Experience with monitoring, alerting, and graceful degradation.
• Ability to drive features independently with minimal oversight.
• Experience with agentic AI workflows.

Nice to have

• Experience with customer-facing APIs or workflow systems.
• Security or infrastructure domain knowledge.
• Experience with vulnerability security, coordinated disclosure, or CVE publication.

Details

• Remote in the United States, Canada, or the United Kingdom.
• Base salary: $157,000–$184,000 USD annually.