Software Development Engineer II

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New Delhi, Delhi, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Cybersecurity
The Role
The Software Development Engineer II will lead the engineering team to develop core product features for predicting and preventing cyber breaches, ensuring high-quality code and collaborating with stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

Most boards and executives are currently flying blind when it comes to cyber risk. They are guessing. At Safe, we’ve built an AI-driven engine that finally gives the C-Suite a clear, quantified, and real-time view of their security posture. We don’t just provide data; we provide certainty.

We are a $170M Series C-funded category leader. We don’t play in the mid-market; we operate at the highest levels of global enterprise. Today, we are proud to serve 10% of the Fortune 500, protecting global icons such as Apple, Netflix, AT&T, Verizon, and Victoria’s Secret.

As we scale toward our next chapter, we are looking for high-performers who want to do the best work of their careers at the intersection of AI and Cybersecurity.

The Culture Memo: Our Operating System

Safe is not a typical corporate environment. We are a high-intensity, mission-driven team. We value builders who want to define a category and work alongside people who are equally committed to excellence.

  • Extreme Ownership: We don’t do "not my job." We hire people who see a gap and own the solution from start to finish.

  • The Elite Standard: We serve the most sophisticated companies on the planet. Our work must be bulletproof. Whether it’s a line of code or a sales deck, we aim for Tier-1 quality every time.

  • Methodology & Rigor: We don’t wing it. From Force Management and MEDDICC in sales to data-driven sprints in engineering, we rely on proven frameworks to stay disciplined and predictable.

  • Radical Candor: We move too fast for politics or sugar-coating. We value direct, honest feedback that helps us find the right answer quickly.

  • The Series C Hustle: We have the stability of a well-funded leader but the heart of a startup.

The Perks & Ownership:

We want our team to feel like owners because they are owners. We trust our people to manage their results and their time.

  • Meaningful Equity: Every "Safestar" is a shareholder. You aren’t just an employee; you are a partner in our success.

  • Unlimited Leaves: We don’t believe in clock-watching. We offer unlimited leave because we trust you to take the time you need to recharge while staying committed to the mission.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: We provide top-tier medical insurance and wellness benefits to ensure you and your family are well cared for.

  • Career Trajectory: We are growing aggressively. For high-performers, the path for advancement moves at the speed of your ambition.


Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Engineer to join our engineering team. As a senior engineer, you will lead a high-performing engineering team working closely with our Design, Product, and other stakeholders to develop and deliver core product features that help in predicting and preventing cyber breaches. 

Location: New Delhi

Key Responsibilities:

  • Code Mastery: Take charge of feature development, writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code that drives our product forward.

  • Technical Contribution: Engage actively in architectural discussions, lending your expertise to implement scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

  • Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews to maintain code quality, identify opportunities for improvement, and share constructive feedback with team members.

  • Cloud Integration: Leverage AWS services, including but not limited to AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, and RDS, to deploy and optimize cloud-based solutions.

  • Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.

  • Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business objectives.

  • Project Execution: Play a key role in project planning, execution, and timely delivery of features, ensuring adherence to project timelines and scope.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 3–5 years of professional software development experience building scalable backend systems.

  • Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or Node.js for backend development.

  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.

  • Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts such as concurrency, caching, asynchronous processing, and fault tolerance.

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

  • Experience building and deploying applications in containerized environments (Docker / Kubernetes).

  • Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases and performance optimization techniques.

  • Experience participating in system design discussions and architecture decisions.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high ownership.

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

If you’re passionate about cyber risk, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that’s redefining security, we want to hear from you! 🚀

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 3-5 years of professional software development experience building scalable backend systems
  • Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or Node.js for backend development
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts such as concurrency, caching, asynchronous processing, and fault tolerance
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience building and deploying applications in containerized environments (Docker / Kubernetes)
  • Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases and performance optimization techniques
  • Experience participating in system design discussions and architecture decisions
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
403 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Safe Security is a pioneer in the “Cybersecurity and Digital Business Risk Quantification” (CRQ) space. It helps organizations measure and mitigate enterprise-wide cyber risk in real-time using it’s ML Enabled API-First SAFE Platform by aggregating automated signals across people, process and technology, both for 1st & 3rd Party to dynamically predict the breach likelihood (SAFE Score) & $$ Value at Risk of an organization Headquartered in Palo Alto, Safe Security has over 200 customers worldwide including multiple Fortune 500 companies averaging an NPS of 73 in 2020. Backed by John Chambers and senior executives from Softbank, Sequoia, PayPal, SAP, and McKinsey & Co., it was also one of the Top Contributors to the National Vulnerability Database(NVD) of the U.S. Government in 2019 and the ATT&CK MITRE Contributor in 2020. The company, since 2018, has also been working with MIT in joint research for the development of their SAFE Scoring Algorithm. Safe Security has received several awards including the Morgan Stanley CTO Innovation Award.

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