20260817_CSTS_HRR - JD Software Engineer.docx
Job Title: Software Engineer About us: We are an ambitious and rapidly evolving cybersecurity company, committed to driving progress and redefining the standards of security. Our work centers on innovative research and advanced technological development, tackling some of the most complex challenges in the cybersecurity landscape. At the heart of our company is a strong sense of purpose, creating technology that contributes to a safer world. Our culture is built on creativity, mutual support, and genuine human connection. We value curiosity, continuous learning, and meaningful contribution in our products and in how we grow as a team and as individuals. Joining us means stepping into a vibrant environment where your voice matters and your ideas can shape the future. You will have the opportunity to take full ownership of projects from concept to completion and to make a lasting impact within a strong team that values trust, diversity, and innovation. About the job: We are looking for a Software Engineer with expertise across the stack, from low-level programming to backend integration, with a strong focus on security concepts. You will engage with innovative research-driven projects, adapt quickly to complex codebases, and contribute to diverse solutions across multiple programming languages. If you thrive in challenging environments and excel at understanding intricate logic, this role is for you. What you will do:
● Collaborate closely with Information Security Specialists to translate complex ideas into reliable code
● Develop robust backend services, primarily in Python, as part of a high-performance system
● Contribute to low-level components, integrating system-level logic with platform functionality
● Participate in architecture discussions and influence the technical direction of the product
● Debug across the stack, from infrastructure to code running in production environments
● Own features end-to-end: design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain ● Bring security, performance, and scalability to the heart of your work
What you will bring:
● A strong software engineer with 5+ years of experience, ideally in security-sensitive or high-performance environments
● Skilled in backend development, especially with Python ● Comfortable working close to the system: you’ve dabbled in agents, low-level
code, or system integrations ● A fast learner who can navigate research-driven or undefined problem spaces ● Someone who enjoys autonomy but also values collaboration, feedback, and
shared ownership ● Familiar with cloud environments, CI/CD, and agile development practices ● Bonus: Experience in cybersecurity, threat modeling, or working with data
from distributed systems ● Fluent in English, any additional language is a plus
What we offer: For us, people come first and our highly experienced team of professionals is bringing to life their vision of the future of cybersecurity. If you join us, you will have the unique opportunity to be a part of our growing and ambitious start-up. You will enjoy:
● Competitive salary in the sector (based on your experience/skills) ● Private health insurance ● Access to flexible benefits ● Flexible working hours ● Fully stocked kitchen (coffee, organic fruits, snacks, and beverages) ● Team-building events and professional growth opportunities
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.