Staff/Principal Software Engineer (AI Security)
Cyberhaven3 months ago
Remote, EMEA or Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Architect, extend, and optimize large-scale, fault-tolerant systems processing billions of AI-related events with sub-second latency.
- Set technical direction for securing data flowing into and out of AI models, GenAI applications, and autonomous agents.
- Architect and implement end-to-end security features that protect customer data.
- Analyze and troubleshoot performance and scaling issues involving distributed systems and large databases.
- Build connectors integrating with enterprise SaaS and AI platforms at the API level.
- Develop secure-by-design software that processes untrusted data and communicates with hundreds of thousands of endpoints.
- Lead architecture reviews, mentor senior and staff engineers, and establish technical patterns for the team.
Requirements
- Strong track record building and significantly extending the architecture of production backends used at scale.
- Deep hands-on experience developing large applications in Go.
- Experience operating databases at very large scale; knowledge of GCP services including BigTable, BigQuery, and Spanner is a plus.
- Experience profiling and optimizing distributed code using large databases and streaming platforms.
- Experience building API-level connectors for enterprise SaaS applications, especially AI and LLM platforms, is a plus.
- Hands-on production experience with microservices and Kubernetes.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills and ability to collaborate frequently with distributed teams in Europe and the United States.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and ship with velocity.
- Customer-centric mindset and comfort receiving direct customer feedback.
- Must be based in India or the EU.
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape a new AI Security product line with substantial architectural influence.
- Work alongside experienced technology leaders from companies including CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Meta, and Google.
- Cyberhaven is backed by $250M from leading investors.
- Work location is limited to India or the EU.
Tech Stack
About Cyberhaven
Cyberhaven builds an enterprise data security platform that traces data lineage and enforces policy to prevent loss and insider risk across endpoints, SaaS, and cloud. It sells software and SaaS subscriptions to security teams to replace or augment DLP and DSPM with real-time protection that adapts to workflow context, including human and AI agent activity. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company is privately held.