Principal Backend Engineer (CWP- Cortex Cloud)

At our company, we are committed to building a safer digital future. As a Principal Software Engineer in Cortex Cloud, you will work at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, building cloud-native solutions that protect some of the largest organizations in the world. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a team building a new product from the ground up, shaping the architecture, technology stack, and engineering practices from day one.
Youll not only write great code youll influence product strategy, design scalable systems, and help drive key decisions that will shape the future of cloud workload protection.
A key part of this role is championing and leveraging the latest generative AI tools and assistants (such as Gemini) in your day-to-day engineering workflow. We expect you to utilize these advanced tools to accelerate the development lifecyclefrom ideation and coding to root-cause analysis, testing, and system optimization.
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Your Impact
Play a key role in building cloud-native security features that protect real-world workloads from malware, secrets exposure, and other threats
Lead the development of major features from product discussions and technical design to implementation and testing
Design and build scalable backend services using Golang and modern cloud-native technologies
Research and integrate new technologies to improve detection, performance, and platform capabilities
Help define best practices and drive engineering excellence across the team.