Aura · 16 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer, D2C Growth
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$205K/yr - $285K/yr
12+ years expAura is on a mission to create a safer internet, providing intelligent digital safety products to millions of customers. They are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead initiatives within the Direct-to-Consumer Growth team, focusing on customer acquisition and building innovative platforms to enhance customer journeys.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork SecuritySecurity
No H1B
Responsibilities
Drive the evolution of customer acquisition channels and platforms
Provide technical leadership across Aura Engineering
Develop an AI-powered optimization platform to reduce Customer Acquisition Cost
Collaborate with Data Science and Marketing to accelerate growth
Build a personalization platform to power individualized customer journeys
Mentor other engineers and elevate the standard of technical and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
12+ years of professional software engineering experience
5+ years of experience as the lead engineer on a team or on large projects
Demonstrated success in delivering complex, large-scale projects on time and with quality
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Expert knowledge of software design best practices, data structures, and algorithms
In-depth knowledge of cloud technology and the ability to choose the right tool for the job is essential, such as serverless functions vs. containerized services; relational vs. NoSQL databases; appropriate use of caches and queues; etc
Demonstrated ability and desire to learn new technologies
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
Preferred
Proficiency with Node.js, Python, LangChain, and LLM integration is highly desirable
Experience with Databricks is a plus
Benefits
Competitive pay
Generous health and wellness benefits
Retirement savings plans
Parental leave
Much more
Company
Aura
Aura provides AI-powered security solutions that offer identity theft protection, credit monitoring, and online privacy for individuals.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$662.65MKey Investors
Madrone Capital Partners,Ten Eleven VenturesRobert Downey Jr.Madrone Capital Partners
2025-03-24Series G· $140M
2025-03-24Debt Financing
2023-05-25Series Unknown· $21.98M
Leadership Team
Hari Ravichandran
Founder and CEO
Kristin Lewis
Chief Product Officer
Recent News
2026-02-02
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2025-12-09
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