Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Cybersecurity company transforming network and cloud activity into evidence for threat detection and response
$180,000 - $225,000
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
10+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Corelight, a rapidly growing cybersecurity company, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for Cloud Infrastructure to join their team. The company specializes in Network Detection and Response (NDR), transforming network and cloud activity into actionable evidence for threat detection. This role is crucial in shaping Corelight's Open NDR SaaS Platform.

As the Lead Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining the continuous integration pipeline from development to production. The position requires a strong systems background and expertise in automated software engineering and continuous delivery. You'll work with various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code tools.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $180,000 to $225,000, plus equity and additional benefits. Corelight values diversity of thought and background, maintaining a low-ego culture focused on customer service and innovation. The company is well-funded by top-tier venture capital organizations like Crowdstrike, Accel, and Insight.

This position is ideal for an experienced cloud infrastructure engineer with 10+ years of experience who excels in both technical leadership and hands-on implementation. You'll need strong programming skills in languages like Python and Go, deep understanding of cloud technologies, and experience with modern DevOps practices and tools. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to critical cybersecurity solutions used by major enterprises and government agencies worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

  • Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure solutions on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources
  • Collaborate with software development teams to integrate cloud services into applications and workflows
  • Implement monitoring and alerting systems
  • Optimize resource utilization and cost efficiency
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices
  • Participate in production incidents resolution and improvement efforts

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Python
Go
Kubernetes
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related fields, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of professional experience in cloud infrastructure engineering
  • Strong programming skills in Bash, Python, Go
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools
  • Experience with automation tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and Ansible/Chef
  • Understanding of networking concepts and cloud-native architectures
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Experience with Observability tools
  • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of security practices and standards
  • Experience with SLI, SLO, SLA, and Error Budget concepts
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Equity
  • Equity

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