AppOmni · 9 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer - Threat Platform
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $210K/yr
8+ years expAppOmni is a company focused on preventing SaaS data breaches through end-to-end SaaS security solutions. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer for their Threat Platform team, responsible for designing high-throughput data pipelines, driving architectural decisions, and mentoring other engineers.
Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Architect & Implement High-Throughput Data Pipelines
Design and build scalable, cloud-native data pipelines leveraging Go / Golang
Integrate and optimize streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, PubSub, Pulsar) and analytics engines (e.g., ClickHouse, Trino, Spark) to ingest and process petabytes of data daily
Ensure solutions meet high-performance and low-latency requirements for enterprise SaaS environments
Drive technical direction for the Threat Platform team, providing guidance on system design, coding practices, and tooling
Collaborate with other senior engineers, architects, and stakeholders to define architecture that balances current needs with future scalability
Lead the end-to-end execution of complex projects that involve multiple teams, from initial scoping to delivery and post-launch support
Partner with Product Management, Security Research, and Data Science teams to align technical solutions with business goals and customer needs
Serve as a go-to resource for technical questions, reviews, and best practices
Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and collaboration
Champion engineering excellence by promoting test-driven development (TDD), code reviews, and proactive monitoring
Advocate for reliability, observability, and scalability at every stage of the development lifecycle
Identify and address technical debt, proposing innovative improvements to current features, codebase, and team practices
Stay informed of industry trends and new technologies; evaluate and recommend tools or processes that boost team productivity and product performance
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including hands-on development in Python or Go (experience in both is ideal)
Proven track record in designing and architecting large-scale, petabyte-scale data pipelines or similar distributed systems
Experience with streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Pub/Sub, Pulsar) and analytics engines (e.g., ClickHouse, Trino, Spark) to enable low-latency querying and high-volume data ingestion
Cloud-native development proficiency (e.g., containerization, CI/CD pipelines, microservices, observability tools)
Demonstrated ability to mentor peers, review code with a keen eye for quality, and influence engineering best practices across an organization
Excellent communication skills—capable of explaining technical concepts to diverse audiences and driving consensus
Comfortable in agile or agile-esque environments focused on rapid iteration, feedback, and continuous improvement
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
Preferred
Strong understanding of SaaS, security operations, or detection engineering is a plus (though not required)
Benefits
Working remotely
New hire home office / computer equipment stipend
Generous paid time off
Paid company holidays
Paid floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Paid sick time
Paid family leave for applicable states
Health insurance - medical, dental, and vision with HSA option
LifeWorks Employee Assistance Program
Company-provided life insurance
AD&D
STD/LTD and additional supplemental life insurance options
401(k) and Roth retirement saving accounts
Monthly wellness benefit reimbursement
Company
AppOmni
AppOmni helps manage SaaS security by detecting risks, monitoring activity, and simplifying access and compliance.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$123MKey Investors
The Syndicate GroupCisco InvestmentsThoma Bravo
2022-12-14Series C
2022-08-09Series Unknown
2022-06-06Series C· $70M
Leadership Team
Brendan O'Connor
CEO
Brian Soby
CTO and Co-founder
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