Tech Researcher

Cyera is reshaping the reality of cloud data security. Backed by the world’s leading cyber investors and led by a solid and dynamic team of technical and industry experts, Cyera is scaling fast and gaining incredible market traction.

Almost every company in the world today is using cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure), but companies struggle in understanding what data they are storing and where. This is where Cyera comes in!

Cyera scans entire customer environments in minutes and provides immediate insights into what cloud assets exist, the data they hold, and alerts if sensitive data is exposed. Our service lets IT security teams actually locate and remediate data exposure issues, so to eliminate the next big data leak.

We seek a highly motivated and detail-oriented Tech Researcher to join our team and help drive the exploration and adoption of cutting-edge technologies. In this role, you will conduct deep-dive research into emerging technologies, architectures, and tools to identify opportunities and solutions that enhance our capabilities and products. This hands-on role involves critical research, technical experimentation, and close collaboration with engineering and product teams.

Responsibilities:

Research emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks, focusing on understanding and assessing their potential impact on our products and systems.
Dive deep into technical domains, including cloud architectures, AI/ML, distributed systems, data structures, etc.
Build and maintain experimental playground environments for testing and evaluating new technologies.
Develop technical insights and best practices based on research findings, sharing them with engineering, product, and leadership teams.
Translate research insights into actionable recommendations, influencing product direction and technology adoption.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and data scientists, to align research efforts with business goals.

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical research, software engineering, or a related field.
Proven hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and modern development tools.
Strong programming and scripting skills in languages such as JS, Python, or Bash.
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
Ability to set up and configure experimental environments, including cloud services and containerized solutions (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Excellent communication and documentation skills for sharing research insights with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Initiative and autonomy to drive projects forward with minimal supervision.
Advantage: Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and DevOps practices.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a dynamic team that values curiosity, innovation, and technical excellence. In this role, you’ll have the freedom to explore the latest technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and shape the future of our technical strategy. This is your opportunity to grow, learn, and make a difference in a collaborative and supportive environment.