Principal Software Engineer - AI

ZeroFox provides a unified cybersecurity platform combining AI analytics, digital risk protection, and threat intelligence to protect customers from external cyber threats.
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Machine Learning
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity

Description For Principal Software Engineer - AI

ZeroFox is revolutionizing cybersecurity with their Digital Risk Protection platform. As a Principal Software Engineer in AI, you'll be at the forefront of developing world-class protection for the digital-first world. The role involves architecting and implementing major platform initiatives, working with distributed systems, and handling large-scale data operations. You'll lead technical discovery, mentor other engineers, and shape engineering processes across teams.

The company combines advanced AI analytics, digital risk and privacy protection, and full-spectrum threat intelligence to protect customers from external threats. They're experiencing significant growth with fresh private equity funding and expanding investments in AI. The culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

As a principal engineer, you'll work alongside software engineers, cybersecurity experts, and data scientists, contributing to a paradigm-shifting cybersecurity product. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies while mentoring others and driving engineering excellence at scale.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in distributed systems architecture, experience with large-scale data operations, and the ability to influence across multiple teams. You'll be part of a diverse, empathetic team committed to making the internet safer for all. The role offers competitive benefits, including health insurance, parental leave, and regular team bonding activities, all within a respectful and growth-oriented environment.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Principal Software Engineer - AI

  • Architect and drive implementation of major platform initiatives that span multiple subsystems
  • Own and enhance core infrastructure components, including quality standards and monitoring strategies
  • Lead technical discovery and implementation of new technologies
  • Serve as a key technical advisor across teams, mentoring Technical Leads and Scrum Masters
  • Shape and improve department-wide engineering processes and practices

Requirements For Principal Software Engineer - AI

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, OR equivalent education or experience
  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems architecture
  • Deep expertise in working with large-scale data
  • Proven track record of owning critical production systems
  • Outstanding ability to influence and drive consensus
  • Good communication, collaboration, and presentation skills in English
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment

Benefits For Principal Software Engineer - AI

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Competitive compensation
  • Competitive PTO
  • Complementary health insurance
  • Daily catered lunches for in-office work
  • Regular team bonding activities
  • Additional Parental Leave
  • Opportunities to learn and contribute
  • Respectful and nourishing work environment

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