Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Supply Chain Trust team, you ll build the foundations of our security platform. You ll turn industry-standard security feeds into fast, reliable data pipelines that power policy, trust, and visibility for our customers. Your work will help teams secure their software supply chains and ship with confidence knowing exactly what software they re running and where it came from.

Key Responsibilities

• Build: Design, build and ship new features for the Enterprise Policy Manager and robust APIs that enhance the Cloudsmith platform.
• Data Ingestion: Integrate and maintain high-fidelity security data feeds to drive automated policy enforcement.
• Resilience: Help keep our systems fast, reliable, and running smoothly at global scale.
• Collaborate: Work closely with teammates from product, design, and customer success to solve complex security problems together.
• Quality: Prioritize quality and security through rigorous testing, monitoring, and sustainable engineering habits.
• Mentor: Share your knowledge through code reviews, documentation, and mentoring others to foster a growth-oriented environment.

Required Experience, Qualities & Skills

We realise that not everyone will have every experience and expertise in every possible thing. Still, if you have many of the following, we might be a great place to progress your career.

• Experience: 5+ years (or equivalent) of professional experience building, testing, and maintaining complex distributed systems in production.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong experience with Python (Django) is preferred; experience with Golang or Rust is a plus. Knowledge of AWS and other services (e.g. Lambda, ECS, Postgres, Clickhouse, S3, Kinesis, Kafka, Terraform).
• Security Domain: Familiarity with software supply chain security, vulnerability scanning, or policy-as-code.
• Infrastructure: Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS), container runtimes, and continuous integration.
• Iterative Delivery: You understand the importance of shipping early and often and delivering value iteratively.
• Communication: An enthusiastic and effective communicator who can bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Mindset: Deeply passionate about your craft, eager to learn, and comfortable admitting what you don't yet know.