Software Engineer

Obsidian Security

Software Engineer at Obsidian Security building and maintaining product features across backend and APIs. Collaborating with teams to deliver secure, reliable software in SaaS environments.

Posted 5/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $131,000 - $152,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoPostgresPythonSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain product features across backend services, APIs, data systems, and user-facing workflows
Work with product managers, designers, security researchers, and other engineers to ship useful, reliable software
Contribute to services that process SaaS activity, identity data, permissions, alerts, and security findings
Improve existing systems for performance, reliability, maintainability, and observability
Write clear, well-tested code and participate in code reviews and design discussions
Learn unfamiliar parts of the stack and help where the team needs you most
Use AI-powered development tools thoughtfully while reviewing and validating the output

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in a software engineering role
Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Python, Go, TypeScript, or SQL
Experience building backend services, APIs, data processing systems, or product features
Familiarity with relational databases such as Postgres
Understanding of software design principles, testing, debugging, and clean code practices
Experience working with Git and participating in code reviews
Comfort working in a collaborative team environment with changing requirements
Curiosity and willingness to learn unfamiliar systems, tools, and problem domains

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation with equity and 401k
Comprehensive healthcare with dental and vision coverage
Flexible paid time off and paid holiday time off
12 weeks of new parent or family leave
Personal and professional development resources

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonGoTypeScriptSQLbackend servicesAPIsdata processing systemsrelational databasesPostgressoftware design principles

Soft Skills

collaborative team environmentcuriositywillingness to learncommunicationproblem-solving