Remote Senior Software Engineer

Description:

• UpGuard’s mission is to protect the world’s data by enabling customers to find, acknowledge, and remediate cyber risk.
• The Product team at UpGuard aims to become the leader in the Cyber VRM category by providing a best-in-class SaaS platform for managing third-party risk and external attack surfaces.
• The company is experiencing rapid growth and is looking for skilled Software Engineers to simplify complex webscale problems while contributing to customer safety.
• Responsibilities include engaging in green-fields development, taking full ownership across the stack from frontend to backend, and influencing product design and direction.
• The role involves applying agile processes and collaborating with the team and customers to enhance product features.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have outstanding software design and development skills, with a focus on writing reliable, well-thought-through code and high-quality automated tests.
• Experience in building highly scalable software systems is required.
• The ability to make pragmatic trade-offs in design and delivery is essential.
• An interest in shaping product features and collaborating within a tight-knit team is necessary.
• Candidates should be comfortable with change and curious about adopting AI tools to enhance work processes.
• A Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience is required.

Benefits:

• Employees receive a monthly lifestyle subsidy for financial, physical, and mental wellbeing.
• A WFH set-up allowance is provided to ensure a suitable working environment within the first 3 months.
• There is a $1500 USD annual Learning & Development allowance to support career development.
• Generous annual leave/PTO allowances are offered for recharging.
• The company provides 18 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of parenting role.
• A personal leave allowance, including sick and carer’s leave, is available.
• The working environment is fully remote, with no mandatory attendance at physical offices.
• Team members are provided with top-spec laptops for their roles.