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Snyk · 3 days ago

Staff Software Engineer

Snyk is the leader in secure AI software development, helping millions of developers develop fast and stay secure as AI transforms how software is built. As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping how modern organizations build and secure software at scale, driving the mission to embed security into every part of the AI-native development lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and implementation of highly reliable, large-scale solutions to our most complex technical problems
Drive consensus with peers and senior leads to define and implement solutions for large-scale engineering challenges
Take end-to-end ownership for critical efforts, acting as a technical lead to deliver broad, cross-functional projects
Mentor and coach junior engineers, helping to grow the next generation of technical leaders at Snyk
Communicate regularly and effectively to ensure alignment with team, peers, and senior leadership

Qualification

Large-scale software designGoTypeScriptKubernetesCloud platformsCode qualityMentoringEffective communicationProblem solving

Required

You have at least 10 years of commercial experience as a Software Engineer
You have experience in large-scale software systems design, with a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals
You are proficient in at least one of our core programming languages (Go, TypeScript), with a willingness to learn new technologies
You have a strong commitment to code quality and the value of giving and receiving feedback through code reviews
You are a highly effective communicator, able to work collaboratively, be curious, and have a growth mindset

Preferred

Have a proven track record of leading projects and inspiring engineering teams to achieve results
Have hands-on experience with Kubernetes or major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Contribute to open-source projects and share your knowledge with the developer community
Embrace the cloud-native world and have experience with Docker
Love solving complex technical problems and finding solutions where others see roadblocks

Company

Snyk is a cloud native application security provider that enables millions of developers to build software securely.

H1B Sponsorship

Snyk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2024 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.19B
Key Investors
ServiceNowQatar Investment AuthorityAddition
2023-01-24Corporate Round· $25M
2022-12-12Series G· $196.5M
2021-12-21Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Peter McKay
CEO
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Assaf Hefetz
Co-founder & CTO
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