Senior Staff Software Engineer

Stellar Cyber

Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer developing cybersecurity solutions for Stellar Cyber. Designing scalable components for threat detection and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsDockerGoGRPCJavaKubernetesMicroservicesPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement scalable data processing components and supporting features for Stellar Cyber’s cybersecurity applications, including but not limited to, threat detections, incident correlation, threat intelligence, and asset management.
Candidates who successfully pass all the interviews will be assigned to a project area in need.
Monitor and resolve production stability issues related to the aforementioned components and features.
Collaborate closely with machine learning / security researchers, UI / UX, and product management to ensure the design and implementation align with evolving product needs and business goals.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
3 years of experience with software development or 2 years of experience with an advanced degree in an industry setting.
3 years of experience with data structures and algorithms in either an academic or industry setting.
2 years of experience with developing backend functionalities, distributed systems, APIs (REST / gRPC), and microservices for machine learning or other data intensive projects.
Experience with cloud computing technologies, including containerization, orchestration, and deployment (Docker, Kubernetes, etc).
Experience in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, Java, Go.
Proficiency in communicating over a text-based medium (e.g., Slack) and can succinctly describe, discuss, and document technical details.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Pre-IPO Stock Options (equity opportunity)
Medical, Dental & Vision care
Life Insurance
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off
Referral Program
Rewards and Recognition Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

data processingthreat detectionincident correlationthreat intelligenceasset managementdata structuresalgorithmsbackend developmentAPIsmicroservices

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeMaster's degree