Software Engineer III
Software Engineering
We Help the World Be Everyday Ready™
Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we build practical Identity & Access Management (IAM), Exposure Management, and risk programs, helping organizations stop active threats fast with Managed Detection & Response (MDR) that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all is Meridian, our entity fabric that connects identities, assets, and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by experienced operators, our tireless global team arms organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.
About the Role:
As a Software Engineer III, you’ll own the cloud-native microservices behind Cyderes’ Security-as-a-Service platform, from design through production. You’ll work on a small team where engineers have real ownership, raise the bar through code review and mentoring, and partner with product, security, and operations to turn customer needs into reliable, secure software.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate scalable, secure microservices with minimal oversight
Turn customer needs and business goals into clear technical requirements, and drive them to delivery alongside product, security, and operations partners
Deploy to the cloud (AWS, GCP, and/or Azure) using Terraform, and run containerized workloads on Docker and Kubernetes
Ship well-tested code and improve our automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
Review code and designs, and mentor teammates through pairing and constructive feedback
Build with security in mind to protect applications from vulnerabilities
Use AI-assisted and spec-driven development tools to move faster without sacrificing quality
Keep documentation current for the systems you own
Join our on-call rotation for production incidents
Requirements
5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong skills in Go or Python
Experience building APIs and microservices
Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Terraform
Experience with Git and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or Jenkins
Working knowledge of observability tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, New Relic)
Familiarity with core cybersecurity principles
Experience with spec-driven development or other agentic development tools
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
WHY CYDERES?
Benefits that go beyond the basics, we support our people so they can do their best work.
Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office
Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
Professional Development - Reimbursement program
LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips
Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us