Principal Software Engineer, SOC Experience

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HuntressCybersecurity
Remote US, OnlyFull-TimePrincipal
Salary$215,000 to $240,000 base plus bonus and equity
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Job Details

Experience
15+ years of experience developing complex software products; 8+ years of programming in Ruby on Rails
Required Skills
AWSArtificial IntelligenceRuby on RailsAzurePostgresRedis

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience developing complex software products.
  • 8+ years of programming in Ruby on Rails.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or other public cloud environments.
  • Experience with relational databases such as Postgres and in-memory datastores such as Redis.
  • Experience building production systems with LLMs using agents, tools, evaluation, and guardrails.
  • Experience with AI coding tools, such as Claude Code.
  • Deep backend expertise and a track record of scaling production systems.
  • Solid frontend fundamentals (experience with Hotwire, Turbo, and Stimulus).
  • Proven ability to build and maintain large, highly parallel systems designed for concurrency, throughput, and correctness.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the engineering face of the team and a trusted technical leader across the department.
  • Balance technical rigor with pragmatism to make sound trade-off decisions across requirements and reliability.
  • Break down ambiguous requirements into executable work to keep the team moving and unblocked.
  • Mentor senior engineers, provide direct feedback, and model professional judgment and accountability.
  • Design and ship agentic investigation capabilities for faster, accurate, and auditable SOC triage.
  • Own the team's technical architecture and influence long-term technical strategy and system evolution.
  • Prototype approaches for uncertain problems to derisk and prove out solutions.
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