Software Architect, Arctic Wolf
Full Stack
Offers equity
Computer and network security
Open for applications
Computer and network security
1001+ employees
Open for applications
Offers equity
1001+ employees
Company mission
To end Cyber Risk through effective security operations.
Role
Who you are
- 10+ years of software development experience, with 4+ years in hands-on senior engineering technical leadership roles, providing architecture and implementation guidance across engineering teams
- Proficiency in front-end and back-end technologies such as React, Material-UI, Python Golang
- Hands-on experience building scalable applications on AWS
- Competency with AWS services such as AWS Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudFormation, and IAM
- Experience with cloud-native application patterns and serverless architecture
- Hands-on experience with data pipelines: AWS Glue, Airbyte
- Expertise in transformation tools like DBT (Data Build Tool)
- Experience with analytics and reporting tools: Amazon QuickSight, Apache Superset, and Amazon Athena
- Strong understanding of secure software development practices, including secure coding, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with security tools and processes (e.g., vulnerability scanning, static code analysis)
- Proven ability to lead engineering teams, mentor developers, and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation
- Experience building and managing developer communities or guilds
- Understanding of SRE principles and operational excellence metrics
- Familiarity with Agile and Lean methodologies for software delivery
- Experience working in SaaS product development organizations
What the job involves
- We are seeking an experienced Software Architect to join our Engineering Excellence Organization
- This organization is chartered with maturing engineering competencies and practices across software development, quality engineering, agile methodology, SDLC practices, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- In this role, you will report to the broader Engineering Excellence Organization and play a pivotal role in establishing, evolving, and championing software development standards, engineering processes, and best practices that drive technical excellence across the organization
- Develop, implement, and maintain consistent software development standards, engineering processes, and best practices for full-stack (front-end and back-end) cloud development
- Advocate software architecture design methodologies to deliver structured, scalable, and secure software solutions that meet technical and operational requirements
- Drive Engineering Excellence focus areas ensuring continuous improvement in development efficiency, quality, and security. Collaborate with leadership to align engineering practices with business & operational objectives
- Lead or nurture developer guild communities, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing, collaboration, and innovation
- Mentor and guide engineers to adopt and adhere to established standards, while encouraging continuous learning and improvement
- Leadership input on engineering processes that promote efficiency across the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Serve as a thought leader in designing cloud-native applications for AWS, ensuring alignment with modern cloud architecture patterns
- Contribute to hands-on development of internal engineering excellence applications, focusing on full-stack development (front-end and back-end) and/or analytics/reporting development
- Build analytics and reporting solutions using AWS technologies such as AWS Glue, Airbyte, DBT, Amazon Athena, and visualization tools like QuickSight or Apache Superset
- Partner with internal application and cloud security teams to champion DevSecOps practices and establish secure software development processes
- Advocate for secure coding practices, automated security testing, and compliance with regulatory standards
Our take
Founded in 2021, Arctic Wolf has emerged as a pivotal player in cybersecurity with its concierge approach to Security operations as a Service (SOCaaS). Arctic Wolf addresses the challenges of managing diverse cybersecurity systems and combating alert fatigue through its cloud-managed detection and response solutions.
Two of the many challenges facing digital enterprises are: having to manage dozens of different complex cybersecurity systems, and knowing what is actionable and an immediate threat (known as alert fatigue). Arctic Wolf’s platform offers cloud-managed detection and response systems, continual risk management and security awareness, solving both challenges.
Arctic Wolf's platform is now a top choice for organizations seeking streamlined security through unified technology. With 5,200 global organizations onboard, Arctic Wolf sets cybersecurity benchmarks, utilizing advanced AI and open-XDR architecture to analyze over 5.23 trillion security events weekly.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
18% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 8 rounds)
Oct 2022
$401m
CONVERTIBLE
Jul 2021
$150m
SERIES F
Total funding: $899.2m
Company benefits
- Equity For All Employees: Our salary and benefits packages always include equity, so every employee has a stake in the company’s success
- Pack Unity: We’re on a mission to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and to create positive change in and out of the office
- Professional Development: Arctic Wolf mentors and trains its employees to help their career growth, and encourages and supports employee efforts to enhance their skills and competency through coursework and training
- Flexible Paid Time Off: Arctic Wolf believes that employees should have the opportunity to enjoy time away from work on a flexible basis. Employees are given accountability and authority within their job responsibilities, why not with their flexible time off? We encourage diversity and the ability for you to celebrate the days in the year that are important to you
- Family Forming Benefits: Your family is a part of our Pack, which is why in addition to comprehensive health benefits, we provide access to personalized family-forming support for employees exploring fertility health, those pursuing parenthood, those already pregnant, and other family related benefits
- Volunteer Time Off: As we seek to End Cyber Risk, we also seek to give back to the communities around us, so the world is a safer and better place for all to thrive. All pack members have 3 days of volunteer time off (VTO) to use to give back to their communities in a way that is meaningful to them
Company HQ
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Leadership
Nick Schneider
(President & CEO, not founder)Joined Arctic Wolf in 2016 as the Head of Worldwide Sales and worked their way through the roles to become CEO in 2021. Previously the vice-president of sales for Code42.
Brian NeSmith
(Founder)Previously the president and CEO of Blue Coat Systems, Inc.
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