Distributed Systems Engineer – Data Platform

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $151k - $191k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Censys

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2017

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

Cybersecurity • Enterprise • Data

Censys is a leading Internet Intelligence Platform that specializes in Threat Hunting and Attack Surface Management. It provides security teams with a comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date map of the internet to defend against attacks and hunt for threats. Censys offers solutions for Cloud Asset Discovery, Exposure and Risk Management, and External Attack Surface Management. Its proprietary Internet Map delivers detailed insights and extensive internet scanning capabilities, allowing organizations to continuously monitor internal and external attack surfaces. Founded by the creators of ZMap at the University of Michigan, Censys is deeply rooted in the security open source community and boasts a large internet intelligence community. Censys empowers organizations, including those in financial services, government, and healthcare, to act swiftly against evolving threats and protect their internet-facing assets effectively.

📋 Description

• Build large-scale, real-time services and applications leveraging massive datasets for internal APIs and external applications • Build tooling, libraries, frameworks, and services supporting security, research, and data platform initiatives • Productionize prototypes into reliable internal tools, services, or platform capabilities • Participate in planning and technical discussions with engineering and product teams • Develop and maintain data pipelines, messaging systems, databases, caching layers, and cloud or on-premises services • Work with Machine Learning Engineers and Security Researchers on solutions affecting security outcomes • Build highly available and scalable, data-driven services for Censys’s Internet Map Connections team • Help attribute ownership to Internet assets and determine relationships among assets

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems • Experience with object-oriented programming; Censys uses Go • Experience with at least one cloud provider, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP • Experience or familiarity with message queue technologies, such as AWS Kinesis, Google Pub/Sub, or Kafka • Experience working with databases, such as BigTable, Cloud Spanner, HBase, or Cassandra • Understanding of scalability, fault tolerance, and reliability • Familiarity with using AI • Ability to write understandable, testable, maintainable code • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with engineers and product managers • Openness to using AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact • Familiarity with gRPC or REST is a plus • Familiarity with data serialization technologies such as Protobuf or MessagePack is a plus • Experience with containerized services in Kubernetes is a plus • Understanding of how the Internet works and how machines and services communicate using protocols and standards is a plus • Security domain knowledge is a bonus

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity • Health, dental & vision coverage • Retirement with company contribution • Parental leave • Mental health & wellness benefits • Flexible PTO • Professional development stipend • Annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities • In-person onboarding at Censys HQ in Ann Arbor