Lead Software Engineer - Applications

Corelight

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$175,000–$229,000/yr

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About the Role:

  • As a Lead Software Engineer, you will bridge open-source foundations with enterprise-grade performance.
  • You will shape the architecture of our detection platform to ensure defenders have reliable tools.
  • Your leadership will define the technical roadmap and cultivate engineering talent in a distributed-first culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive end-to-end software design and implementation with robust CI/CD practices.
  • Build high-availability systems with automated test suites and proactive monitoring.
  • Partner with product managers to refine epics and ensure predictable release schedules.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 8+ years of Linux development experience.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Golang and C++ with multi-threaded application development.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Why Join Us:

  • Fueled by top-tier VC investments, Corelight is one of the fastest growing NDR platforms.
  • Our team thrives in a collaborative, inclusive, and geographically distributed culture.
  • We embrace diverse perspectives and low-ego results to solve the toughest cybersecurity challenges.

Corelight

Corelight defends the world's most sensitive networks by transforming digital footprints into actionable insights, using open-source innovations and agentic AI. It is a fast-growing network detection and response platform with a collaborative, inclusive, distributed culture.

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