SecurityScorecard is looking to solve the problem of cybersecurity risks across digital footprints by building scalable services, improving developer velocity, and enabling teams to deliver great customer experiences.
Requirements
- 12+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend systems and platform services
- 5+ years of experience leading high-performing engineering teams
- Expertise in a modern programming language such as Node.js
- Strong systems design background with deep experience in performance, scalability, and reliability
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), distributed systems, observability, and DevOps practices
- Strong fundamentals in computer science (algorithms, data structures, operating systems, networking)
- Experience with programming languages such as Typescript / Javascript, Node.js, React
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable microservices and platform systems using technologies such as AWS, Node.js, and React
- Drive adoption of modern infrastructure: CI/CD, containerization, observability, and cloud services
- Lead architectural and code reviews across the platform organization
- Translate business and R&D initiatives into actionable technical requirements, choosing appropriate technologies and driving implementation
- Build systems that scale: distributed, real-time data pipelines for low-latency decisioning
- Focus on automation & tooling to reduce toil and improve engineering efficiency
- Own the quality, architecture, and pace of delivery for the team
Other
- Create a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous learning
- Develop individualized growth plans; care deeply about career development
- Lead by example and be a role model of our values
- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and stakeholders across teams to align priorities
- 3 days per week work in Austin office
