Atoms

Senior Software Engineer - Cloud & Platform Security

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Base Salary

$167k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and enforce least-privilege access across cloud environments, especially for service identities and other non-human access.
  • Strengthen secrets and credential management using Vault, cloud KMS, or equivalent systems.
  • Threat model and review fleet telemetry, dispatch, and remote-vehicle-control APIs, including authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and replay protection.
  • Design and improve network segmentation separating fleet-management, dispatch, and remote-control systems from corporate and consumer-facing environments.
  • Partner with Infrastructure engineers on architecture and design reviews to identify security requirements before production.
  • Review and improve Kubernetes security controls, including RBAC, network policies, and pod security standards.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in cloud, infrastructure, or platform security.
  • Hands-on experience working with production Kubernetes environments.
  • Strong understanding of API security, including OAuth/OIDC, mTLS, authentication, and authorization design.
  • Experience designing or reviewing coarse-grained and fine-grained authorization models.
  • Experience with secrets-management systems such as HashiCorp Vault, cloud KMS, or equivalent technologies.
  • Experience managing or securing non-human identities and service-to-service access.
  • Strong understanding of network segmentation and access boundaries in cloud environments.
  • Ability to collaborate with infrastructure and software engineering teams and influence security decisions.
  • Preferred: experience securing real-time or low-latency control-plane systems.
  • Preferred: familiarity with service mesh security and workload-to-workload mTLS using Istio or similar technologies.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA options.
  • Company-paid short- and long-term life and disability insurance.
  • Voluntary accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, supplemental life, and pet insurance benefits.
  • 401(k), Health Savings Account, and flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting.
  • Discretionary vacation, 8 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid bereavement leave, and paid parental leave.
  • Based in the San Francisco office with onsite work five days per week.
  • Full-time exempt role; applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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About Atoms

501-1,000 employees

Atoms develops robotics, software, and infrastructure to automate real-world industrial operations, with offerings focused on food production, mining, and robotic transport platforms. It sells integrated automation systems and platforms—Atoms Food, Atoms Mining, and a transport wheelbase for robots—to industrial customers seeking greater productivity and scalability. The privately held company is headquartered in Los Angeles.

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