Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, helps make the world safe for exchanging digital information across enterprises, governments, and consumers.
Fueled by decades of security expertise, global threat research, and continuous innovation, Trend harnesses AI to protect organizations and individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints.
The Trend Vision One™ enterprise cybersecurity platform accelerates proactive security outcomes by predicting and preventing threats across the entire digital estate and environments like AWS, Google, Microsoft, and NVIDIA.
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Location: Based out of our Austin, TX office and requires in-office presence three days a week.
Position Summary:
Trend Micro is seeking a highly skilled Staff Full-Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain modern web applications and services that power our security solutions for strategic customers.
You'll work across the complete technology stack, from frontend user interfaces to backend APIs and cloud infrastructure, while partnering closely with development, product, and customer success teams to drive seamless feature delivery, customization, and ongoing product enhancement.
We're looking for experienced full-stack web developers who leverage AI-powered development tools and practices to accelerate their workflows and create intelligent applications. Strong networking fundamentals are essential as you'll work with distributed systems, implement secure communication protocols, and optimize network performance for our security solutions. From creating web applications with AI-enhanced features to implementing automated development pipelines, you'll combine proven software engineering practices with innovative AI tooling to deliver exceptional results.
This role requires excellent communication skills as you'll interact with customers to understand their technical requirements, present web-based solutions, and guide implementation strategies. Occasional travel to customer sites within North America may be required to provide hands-on support and consultation.
Responsibilities:
Deeply analyze customer environments and challenges to architect and deliver tailored security solutions.
Lead on-site implementations, including code-level customizations and advanced configurations.
Orchestrate Trend Micro technologies into optimized, scalable solution stacks for maximum impact.
Rapidly prototype and deploy diverse solutions to address evolving customer needs.
Collaborate with engineering leads to refine deployment methodologies and contribute to product roadmaps.
Maintain expertise in emerging cybersecurity trends to pioneer innovative customer outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
6+ years of software engineering experience, with proven customer-facing deployments
Full-stack development proficiency (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript with React; backend in Node.js, Python, Go, or Java)
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
Knowledge of networking protocols and TCP/IP, including SSL, DNS, and DHCP
Familiarity with routing, addressing, and network services
Familiarity with Network security concepts
Hands‑on experience analyzing network traffic using tools such as Wireshark, tcpdump, or ethereal
Proficiency with AI-integrated IDEs (e.g., Claude Code, VS Code with Copilot)
Effectively prompt LLMs using efficient prompting techniques to accelerate boilerplate reduction, refactoring, and testing
Familiarity with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for connecting LLMs to external data sources is a major plus
Willingness to travel for client engagements or project collaborations
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to mentor junior engineers
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced SQL/data modeling and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
CI/CD pipeline expertise (Jenkins, GitLab CI).
Experience leading cross-functional projects or technical consultations
Excellent stakeholder communication and teamwork in fast-paced environments
What We Offer You:
You're important to us. What matters to you, matters to us too. Trend Micro provides benefit options for you and your family.
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Pre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leave
Mental Health Wellness Program
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Incentive
Pet Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
14 Annual Holidays
Tuition Assistance
Employee Resource Groups
We offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunity tied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities. Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities, fostering an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, that is reflected in both our culture and our work.
Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be a Trender.
This position does not offer sponsorship for work permit applications or renewals, either now or in the future. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship, both currently and moving forward. The company will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this role (including, but not limited to, H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT, or any other employment-based visa).
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At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world. Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe. Trend Micro provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Trend Micro does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care leave status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
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What We Do
We’re a global cybersecurity leader, helping to make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, global threat research, and continuous innovation, our cybersecurity platform protects hundreds of thousands of organizations and millions of individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints.
As a leader in cloud and enterprise cybersecurity, our platform delivers a powerful range of advanced threat defense techniques optimized for environments like AWS, Microsoft, and Google, and central visibility for better, faster detection and response.
Our global threat research team delivers unparalleled intelligence and insights that power our cybersecurity platform and help protect organizations around the world from 100s of millions of threats daily.
We have 7,000 employees across 65 countries, singularly focused on security and passionate about making the world a safer and better place.
We enable organizations to simplify and secure their connected world.
Trend Micro’s “Trenders” are passionate about doing the right thing to make the world a safer and better place.
