About CyberArk:
CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets. To learn more about CyberArk, visit our CyberArk blogs or follow us on X, LinkedIn or Facebook.
As a Staff Engineer in the Data & AI Platform group, you will be a senior technical leader responsible for driving the design, implementation, and delivery of complex, high-impact features across CyberArk’s data and AI ecosystem.
You will set engineering standards, lead cross-team initiatives, and provide hands-on technical guidance to developers working on large-scale, cloud-native distributed systems.
This role combines deep technical expertise with leadership: shaping the platform’s architecture, mentoring senior engineers, and ensuring technical excellence and execution.
In this role you will
Lead end-to-end development of high-priority, cross-team features and initiatives in the Data & AI platform.
Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure distributed systems in a modern cloud environment.
Drive technical decision-making, influence architecture directions, and collaborate closely with product, data engineering, and AI teams.
Mentor developers, support their growth, and elevate engineering practices across the group.
Promote engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Evaluate new technologies and guide their adoption where appropriate.
Collaborate with engineers and managers across CyberArk to align standards, share knowledge, and lead technical deep dives
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7+ years of hands-on experience developing and designing large-scale, distributed, cloud-based systems.
Strong experience with AWS, cloud-native architecture, microservices, event-driven design, containers, and serverless patterns.
Proficiency in at least one modern backend language (Python is an advantages).
Proven experience leading complex engineering initiatives involving multiple teams.
Demonstrated ability to mentor developers and influence technical strategy.
Strong understanding of data systems, databases, messaging/streaming technologies, and high-throughput pipelines.
Solid experience with CI/CD, DevOps practices, automated testing, and production operations.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Advantages
Experience with real-time data, streaming pipelines, or AI/ML infrastructure.
Work with Kubernetes, data observability, or platform engineering.
Background in cybersecurity or large-scale SaaS environments.
Experience in multi-tenant architecture and complex distributed system challenges.
Top Skills
What We Do
CyberArk is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets.
For over a decade CyberArk has led the market in securing enterprises against cyber attacks that take cover behind insider privileges and attack critical enterprise assets. Today, only CyberArk is delivering a new category of targeted security solutions that help leaders stop reacting to cyber threats and get ahead of them, preventing attack escalation before irreparable business harm is done. At a time when auditors and regulators are recognizing that privileged accounts are the fast track for cyber attacks and demanding stronger protection, CyberArk’s security solutions master high-stakes compliance and audit requirements while arming businesses to protect what matters most.
With offices and authorized partners worldwide, CyberArk is a vital security partner to more than 6,770 global businesses, including:
More than 50% of the Fortune 500
More than 35% of the Global 2000
CyberArk has offices in the U.S, Israel, U.K., Singapore, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands and Turkey.
