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Software Engineer III | AI/ML

ExtraHop
Location
Remote | Seattle, WA
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$145,000 - $163,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in backend, cloud, or security related systems.
  • Solid knowledge of Python, Go, or an equivalent programming language, with strong general programming fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with building distributed, highly available cloud based systems, preferably on AWS.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development practices.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with machine learning, statistics, actuarial modeling, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Experience with cloud services on AWS or Azure (EKS / RDS / S3 / SQS / EC2 / IAM).
  • Experience with infrastructure as a software tooling, such as HashiCorp (Packer, Vault, Terraform).
  • Experience in API development, PostgreSQL database design, or SQL query performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with machine learning applications in cybersecurity or NDR environments.
What the job really is

As a Software Engineer III at ExtraHop, you will be part of a collaborative team focused on developing a scalable and secure platform that delivers AI/ML features for cybersecurity. Your responsibilities will include building software components that support AI/ML models, participating in agile processes, and collaborating with other engineers and data scientists. This role emphasizes customer success and requires a passion for building reliable software while staying updated on cybersecurity trends.

Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Flexible PTO, Sick Time Prorated Based on Date of Hire, and All Federal Holidays (US Only) + 3 Days of Paid Volunteer Time
  • Non-Commissioned Positions may be eligible to participate in the Annual Discretionary Bonus Plan
  • FSA and Dependent Care Accounts + EAP, where applicable
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • 401k with Employer Match or Pension where applicable
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary figure mentioned beyond the range.
  • Focus on AI/ML features may require a strong interest in cybersecurity and continuous learning.
  • The role involves significant collaboration, which may not suit those preferring independent work.
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Career value4/5
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