Senior Software Engineer (Platform team)

About the role

What you will do - Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, you will design, build and operate the identity and account services — authentication, authorization and user/team directory — that every other Sysdig engineering team depends on

- Build scalable, highly available, distributed and performant platform services used by multiple engineering teams

- Build and maintain the cross-product capabilities the team owns, including automations, analytics system and ticketing integration

- Own and evolve the best-in-class onboarding experience for connecting cloud provider accounts (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI), working closely with Product, Frontend, Design, and QE.

- Participate in an on-call rotation to address any urgent issues

What you will bring with you - 5+ years of professional working experience as a Software Engineer designing and shipping distributed, highly available services.

- Strong proficiency in Go or Java and hands-on experience with Postgres or another relational database and messaging system (such as NATS).

- Experience with AI coding agents (Claude or others) and a proactive approach to learning how to leverage them to improve workflows.

What we look for - Ability to move between high-priority projects and tasks in a distributed, remote-first team.

- Experience with SaaS applications and delivering large software projects end-to-end

- Familiarity with Single Sign-On (SSO) integration is a plus.

When you join Sysdig, you can expect - Extra days off to prioritize your well-being

- Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app

- Great compensation package

See the posting on Sysdig's site