Software Engineer - Backend/Infrastructure

Empower every security team with the world's best AI SOC Analyst

Company: Culminate Inc.

Location: Bay Area/California

About Culminate

Culminate disrupts the 1 trillion dollar security operation and manage service provider market by using recent advancements in AI to convert human cybersecurity expertise and operational insights into automated solutions, offering critical reinforcements to overstretched cyber defense personnel.

Founded by AI and security experts from Google Deepmind, Amazon, Zscaler, Cisco, Lacework, Culminate is well funded and backed by top-tier VCs. Culminate is on a mission to provide the best AI workforce for every security teams. It enables enterprises to 10-100X their security operation teams by giving them the best of breed AI SOC analysts which imitates expert human SOC analysts and auto-investigate all alerts within minutes.

Position Overview

Software engineer - backend/infrastructure build the platform that supports Culminate's functionality, in particular our AI SOC Analyst. As a member of our core backend team, you'll join us in inventing many new paradigm to run the world's most advanced AI agent.

You might be a fit if...

  • You enjoy inventing highly-available distributed systems.
  • You enjoy pushing every ounce of performance from software so our AI SOC Analyst always stay ahead of the most advanced attackers.
  • You enjoy scaling the system to deal with the largest scale among the F500 companies.
Key Responsibilities
  • Code quickly with high quality using primarily Go, and/or Python
  • Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of our entire software stack
  • Design flexible systems that can reliably handle hundreds of external SaaS tools so that incremental engineering effort on adding new tools is minimal
Qualifications
  • 5+ yrs experience designing, building, and owning large distributed systems
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
  • Professional experience in either Go, Python or other relevant coding languages
  • Professional experience building large-scale infrastructure applications or similar experience
  • Professional experience designing, analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
  • Professional extensive experience profiling, debugging, and performance tuning complex distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with one or more distributed systems technologies, such as…
    • Data processing (Kafka, Snowflake, ETL, Stream Processing, ...)
    • SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, Mongo, DynamoDB…)
    • Cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, AWS/GCP/Azure, …)
What We Offer
  • The chance to work with the best security, AI, and engineering team committed to redefining the security industry
  • A team with strong conviction on solving customers' problems and iterate fast to get to customer satisfaction
  • Competitive salary and benefits
How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to contact@culminatesecurity.com with the subject line "Software Engineer - Backend/Infrastructure”.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Culminate is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where innovation thrives through a variety of perspectives. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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