Prophet Security

Software Engineer, New College Grad, Backend/ML

Prophet Security

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • California

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Cyber SecurityDistributed SystemsGoPythonReactTypeScript

About the role

  • Build and scale backend services in Python and Go.
  • Design and improve APIs and data pipelines that are the foundation of the product.
  • Experiment with and implement solutions using LLMs.
  • Help integrate third-party security tools into the platform to expand capabilities.
  • Collaborate directly with teammates and customers to solve real-world security problems.
  • Ship code that reaches real customers within the first few weeks and work side-by-side with teammates in the Menlo Park office.
  • Explore projects across backend systems, AI/ML, and security integrations.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong coding skills in languages like Python or Go, demonstrated through coursework or internships.
  • Solid CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, distributed systems basics).
  • A deep curiosity about AI/ML and building intelligent systems (prior professional AI/ML experience is not required).
  • A problem-solving mindset, strong communication skills, and an eagerness to learn in-person.
  • Bonus: Passion for AI demonstrated through personal projects, hackathons, or open-source contributions involving LLMs.
  • Bonus: Prior internship experience in a software engineering role.
  • Bonus: An interest in the cybersecurity space.