SpyCloud is on a mission to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. SpyCloud’s solutions thwart cyberattacks and protect more than 4 billion accounts worldwide. Cybersecurity is an exciting, evolving space, and being at the forefront of the fight to disrupt cybercrime makes SpyCloud a special place to work. If you’re driven to align your career with a fantastic mission, look no further!
Are you passionate about building scalable data solutions and working with cutting-edge AWS technologies like Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Redshift? We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and development of high-performance data systems, enabling AI-driven insights and real-time analytics.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in shaping our data infrastructure, driving best practices, and mentoring a team of engineers—all while delivering impactful solutions that power our products.
What You’ll DoData & Feature Development
- Design, develop, and deploy robust data pipelines, APIs, and backend services.
- Optimize and scale AWS Redshift for analytical workloads, ensuring high performance.
- Leverage Amazon Bedrock to build and integrate Generative AI-powered solutions.
- Ensure high-quality results and timely delivery of product roadmap milestones.
Technical Leadership
- Drive architectural decisions and design scalable data solutions.
- Provide technical guidance on best practices for AWS Bedrock, Redshift, Kinesis, Kafka, and Spark.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex data-related issues.
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
Team Collaboration & Growth
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with business goals.
- Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Identify opportunities to improve team processes and engineering standards.
Skills & ExperienceProfessional Experience
- 6+ years of experience in designing and delivering scalable data engineering solutions.
Technical Proficiency
- Expertise in AWS Redshift for high-performance data processing and analytics.
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock and Generative AI technologies.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
- Deep knowledge of RESTful APIs, data modeling, and relational (SQL) + NoSQL databases.
- Experience with streaming data technologies such as Amazon Kinesis or Apache Kafka.
- Familiarity with open-source data processing frameworks like Apache Spark, Flink, or Storm.
- Strong grasp of software engineering best practices, including CI/CD, testing, and version control (GitHub, AWS CodeBuild, GitHub Actions).
Cloud & Infrastructure
- Deep expertise in AWS services: Redshift, API Gateway, Lambda, EMR, EC2, ECS.
- Experience with serverless architectures, containerization, and distributed data processing.
Communication & Problem-Solving
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
Success Metrics
- Delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable data pipelines & AI-powered solutions.
- Optimization and efficient management of AWS Redshift for large-scale analytics.
- Effective mentoring and leadership within the engineering team.
- Continuous improvement in team processes and software development practices.
Why Join Us?
- Work with cutting-edge technologies, including Generative AI and advanced cloud solutions.
- Be part of a high-impact team that solves complex data challenges.
- Enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced, and growth-oriented work environment.
SpyCloud is not sponsoring visas at this time.
U.S.-Based Benefits + Perks:
At SpyCloud, we are committed to working alongside individuals who are equally passionate about preventing cybercrime, regardless of their department or role. Guided by our core values in all business decisions, we prioritize unity in our mission and ensure all SpyCloud employees have the support and benefits they need to stay focused on our goals. In addition to our engaging workspace in South Austin, flexible and remote-friendly work options, and competitive salary package, we offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- 401(k) with Employer Contribution
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) available with Employer Contribution
- Employer Paid Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO Plan and 16 paid holidays per year
U.K.-Based Benefits + Perks:
- Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Contribution
- Employer Provided Private Health Insurance and Healthcare Cashplan
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and Income Replacement
- Generous Holiday Plan and 14 paid holidays per year
About SpyCloud:
SpyCloud is on a mission to disrupt the cycle of cybercrime. As the leader in Cybercrime Analytics, our solutions thwart cyberattacks that originate from the use of stolen data, including account takeover, ransomware, and online fraud. More than 550 customers and partners trust SpyCloud to protect users' identities, prevent targeted attacks, and unmask adversaries attempting to harm businesses and their customers.
To learn more and see insights on your company’s exposed data, visit SpyCloud.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. Together with our customers and partners, we aim to end criminals’ ability to profit from stolen information.
Who We Are:
SpyCloud is a place for innovative, collaborative, and problem-solvers to thrive. Individually, we’re amazing, but together, we’re unstoppable. We celebrate diversity and various perspectives and aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. SpyCloud complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
SpyCloud expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment. Improper interference with the ability of SpyCloud's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. SpyCloud shares the right to work and participates in the E-Verify program in all locations.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.
Our Culture:
Our culture is something really special. We’re all driven to disrupt the cybercriminal economy as we keep customer accounts safe from compromise. We support a truly worthy and serious mission, but we have fun doing it together. If you are driven, inventive, and collaborative, you’ll fit right in.
SpyCloud’s Recruitment Policy:
We will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with SpyCloud to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing SpyCloud should email [email protected].
Compensation Transparency Policy:
At SpyCloud, we believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. We strive to ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their contributions, and we openly discuss our compensation philosophy and structure. We are committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits packages to attract and retain top talent, and we encourage open dialogue and feedback regarding compensation matters.
Learn more and apply: SpyCloud Careers
Top Skills
What We Do
SpyCloud is the leader in account takeover (ATO) prevention, protecting billions of consumer and employee accounts either directly or through product integrations. Our award-winning solutions proactively defeat fraud attempts and disrupt the criminals' ability to profit from stolen information.
Why Work With Us
SpyCloud is on a serious and worthy mission: to disrupt the cybercriminal economy as we keep customer accounts safe from compromise. Our diverse team is made up of smart, proactive, collaborative people with different backgrounds and experiences. We bring our strengths together to support and inspire one another to do our best work.
