SecurityScorecard · 10 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, with over 12 million companies continuously rated. The Senior Software Engineer will own and evolve the foundational systems that power SecurityScorecard’s core products, working across the stack to build scalable services and improve internal tooling while mentoring engineers and guiding complex technical initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Architect, design, and build scalable platform components using Node.js, TypeScript, AWS, and React
Build and maintain distributed systems, real-time pipelines, and core microservices to support platform growth
Lead code and architecture reviews to uphold high standards for reliability, performance, and maintainability
Contribute to and drive adoption of modern infrastructure practices — CI/CD, containerization (Docker), ArgoCD, Terraform, GitHub Actions
Own and deliver impactful projects end-to-end, translating business needs and R&D insights into scalable technical solutions
Identify opportunities to reduce toil, improve developer workflows, and increase system resiliency
Build systems for the long term — balancing speed of delivery with sustainability and technical excellence
Take part in production support responsibilities
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on backend systems, platform services, or infrastructure
Expertise in Node.js and modern development patterns (TypeScript/JavaScript)
Solid experience designing and scaling distributed systems with strong focus on performance, scalability, and reliability
Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and production-grade deployments
Experience with CI/CD, monitoring, and containerization (Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, New Relic)
Strong computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, systems design, and networking)
Excellent communication skills and successful collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Passion for mentoring, knowledge-sharing, and helping teams grow
Preferred
Experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, or other security-focused platforms
Familiarity with front-end development and full-stack delivery practices
Experience building internal platforms, developer tools, or SDKs
Background working with high-scale systems and large datasets
Benefits
Stock options
Health benefits
Unlimited PTO
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursements
Annual performance-based incentive compensation awards
Equity
Company
SecurityScorecard
SecurityScorecard is a cybersecurity platform used for predicting and remediating potential security risks.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$292.2MKey Investors
Silver Lake WatermanRiverwood CapitalNGP Capital
2021-03-18Series E· $180M
2020-05-20Series Unknown
2019-06-13Series D· $50M
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