Semgrep

Staff Backend Software Engineer

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8 months ago
Boston, MA, USA +3 moreStaff+
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Base Salary

$230k - $288k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend and infrastructure systems for a fast and reliable customer experience.
  • Develop APIs, data models, and services that power Semgrep products at scale.
  • Collaborate with other engineers on backend systems and product development.
  • Work with databases, query optimization, distributed systems, and third-party vendor integrations.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of databases and query optimization.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems.
  • Ability to integrate third-party vendors into existing first-party code.
  • Professional experience with TypeScript, React, Python, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Kubernetes, and AWS is preferred but not required.
  • Openness to learning unfamiliar technologies quickly.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role with an expectation of working at least 3 days per week in the San Francisco, New York, Boston, or Denver offices, depending on team.
  • Remote employment may be considered for exceptional candidates.
  • Competitive, market-aligned benefits vary by location for full-time employees.
  • Equal-opportunity workplace that values diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Semgrep

About Semgrep

201-500 employees

Semgrep builds a code security platform for software teams that unifies SAST, SCA, and secrets scanning, combining static analysis with AI to detect and remediate vulnerabilities early in development. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Francisco, the privately held company sells subscriptions to its developer-integrated tools and is used by organizations such as Dropbox and Snowflake.

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