Software Engineer

Philadelphia, PA, US • Posted 30 days ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract W2
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Role: Software Engineer (Python)
Rate: $65/hour W2
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Schedule: Hybrid (3-4 days onsite)

We are seeking a mid level Software Engineer to join a Cybersecurity Engineering team focused on building detection tools and data pipelines that enrich security findings for downstream consumers. This role will be supporting the development of a new detector and an associated pipeline. The team builds backend systems that ingest, normalize, enrich, and surface security signals at scale across cloud environments. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and maintain backend services and pipelines for security detection and enrichment
  • Develop and operate data ingestion and processing pipelines that support detection tooling
  • Write clean, maintainable, production quality Python code
  • Contribute to system design discussions and implementation for medium complexity services
  • Use AI coding tools as part of day to day development while maintaining high code quality
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
  • Deploy and operate services across cloud platforms
  • Review code and system designs, providing thoughtful feedback and improvements
  • Collaborate closely with engineers across cybersecurity and platform teams

Must Have Skills
  • Strong Python development experience
  • Hands on experience with Terraform
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Solid software engineering fundamentals (data structures, control flow, testing, debugging)
  • Experience building backend services and APIs
  • Comfort working across development, deployment, and operational concerns
  • Ability to write and review production quality code

Nice to Have Skills
  • Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, and/or VMware
  • Experience working on cybersecurity software or application level security projects
  • Experience designing and consuming APIs
  • Experience with data pipelines or detection systems
  • Prior experience using AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or similar

Experience Level
  • Targeting 5–8 years of experience
  • Open to strong engineers with 3–4 years if they demonstrate high technical ability
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  • Position Id: 31471
  • Posted 30 days ago
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