Senior Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join SentinelOne, a leading cybersecurity company, as a Senior Staff Software Engineer to drive the transformation of its developer platform. This high-impact role involves architecting, designing, and implementing secure and scalable APIs using modern technologies. You will collaborate with multiple engineering and product teams, working on a globally deployed platform processing petabytes of data daily. Responsibilities include modernizing the technology stack, leading hands-on development, mentoring other engineers, and collaborating across teams. The ideal candidate possesses extensive software engineering experience, expertise in architecting large-scale systems, proficiency in Java and/or Go, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive benefits package, including stock options, bonuses, flexible time off, comprehensive health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Multiple years of extensive software engineering experience, including proven expertise in architecting large-scale distributed systems and microservices architecture, with a focus on performance, scalability and reliability
• Proficiency in Java and/or Go, experience with Python is a plus
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP) and Kubernetes
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong ownership and accountability, with proven experience driving large, impactful projects
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts and influence engineering direction across teams, departments, and stakeholders in multiple timezones

Responsibilities

• Architect the Future: You’ll dive deep into our current developer platform, identify pain points, and design innovative solutions to address them in an iterative way towards a shared vision. You’ll lead the design and development of a new architecture that supports scalability, maintainability, and operational excellence
• Modernize the Stack: You’ll collaborate with teams to evaluate and implement the right tools, frameworks, and methodologies for building a robust user-centric developer platform
• Hands-on Development: You’ll write high-quality, production-ready code
• Mentor and Lead: You’ll guide and mentor other engineers, contribute to their professional growth, share best practices and architectural insights, and foster a culture of engineering excellence. Your involvement increases the overall quality, whether you wrote it directly, reviewed it, or had a hand in designing it
• Collaborate Across Teams and Orgs: You’ll partner with other engineering, product, design, quality, DevOps/Infra teams, and leadership to align on objectives, design, timelines, and execution strategies

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with full-stack web development is highly desired. (We use React)

Benefits

• Grant of Restricted Stock Units with a 4-year vesting plan, annual performance-based bonuses, and an employee stock purchase plan
• Flexible Time Off, on top of the standard 5 weeks vacation, flexible paid sick days, fully paid Short Term Sick/Nursing Leave, 16-week parental leave, grandparent leave, and additional company holidays
• Private medical care (for you and +1), premium life insurance, pension contribution, and a Global Employee Assistance Program
• Monthly meal and well-being allowance, high-end MacBook/Windows laptop, work-from-home support, and in-office refreshments
• LinkedIn Learning, internal mentoring, educational support, generous referral bonuses, and optional company events (sports, BBQs, charity)