Senior Software Engineer

About Us

At SentinelOne, we’re redefining cybersecurity by pushing the limits of what’s possible—leveraging AI-powered, data-driven innovation to stay ahead of tomorrow’s threats.

From building industry-leading products to cultivating an exceptional company culture, our core values guide everything we do. We’re looking for passionate individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to drive impact. If you’re excited about solving complex challenges in bold, innovative ways, we’d love to connect with you.

What are we looking for?

As a Backend Software Engineer on our Identity Security team, you will build and scale the Identity Platform and data pipelines powering SentinelOne’s next-generation cloud security. We are looking for individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset who are excited by the prospect of building impactful zero-to-one products. If you are passionate about high-performance backend services and want to solve complex scalability challenges in a fast-paced environment, let's build the future of security together.

What will you do?

• Develop and maintain scalable data processing pipelines that handle large volumes of data from different Cloud Identity Providers.

• Implement real-time analytics and monitoring features using modern software engineering practices

• Work with cloud-native microservices and APIs that integrate with major Cloud Identity Providers

• Contribute to monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions for distributed systems

• Write comprehensive tests for all code changes, ensuring reliability and maintainability

• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and collaborative development practices

• Collaborate with senior engineers, Product, and DevOps teams to deliver customer-focused solutions

• Conduct performance and scale testing to optimize system efficiency

• Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team

What Skills and Knowledge Should You Bring?

• 2+ years of software engineering experience with focus on backend development, distributed systems, or data processing

• Demonstrated commitment to code quality and testing practices throughout your career

• Experience that shows you care about the craft of software engineering

• Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or similar programming languages with understanding of software engineering best practices

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

• Basic understanding of database technologies including SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL)

• Understanding of data formats and protocols commonly used in enterprise systems (JSON, REST APIs, message queues)

• Strong belief in testing—you write tests even when you have the freedom to skip them

• Bias toward simplicity and maintainability in software design

• Interest in performance and scale testing; you enjoy tuning systems for maximum efficiency

• Passion for craftsmanship in code quality and attention to detail

• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

• Good communication skills with ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

• Experience with or interest in pair programming and extreme programming practices

• Fluency in English with good written and verbal communication skills

• Eagerness to learn from senior engineers and contribute to team success

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from a recognized institution

• Personal projects demonstrating passion for databases, distributed systems, or performance optimization

Why Us?

You will be joining a cutting-edge company, where you will tackle extraordinary challenges and work with the very best in the industry

• Employee stock purchase program and RSU

• Numerous company-sponsored events, including regular happy hours and team-building events

• Flexible Time Off.

• Flexible Paid Sick Days.

• Global gender-neutral Parental Leave (16 weeks, beyond the leave provided by the local laws)

• Gym membership/sports gears by Cultfit.

• Wellness Coach app, with 3,000+ on-demand sessions, daily interactive classes, audiobooks, and unlimited private coaching.

• Private medical insurance plan for you and your family.

• Life Insurance covered by S1 (for employees)

• Telemedical app consultation (Practo)

• Global Employee Assistance Program (confidential counseling related to both personal and work life matters)

• High-end MacBook or Windows laptop.

• Home-office-setup allowances (one time) and maintenance allowance.

• Internet allowances.

• Provident Fund and Gratuity (as per govt clause)

• NPS contribution (Employee contribution)

• Half yearly bonus program depending on the individual and company performance.

• Above standard referral bonus as per policy.

• LinkedIn Business platform for Hard/Soft skills Training & Support for your further educational activities/trainings

• Sodexo food coupons.

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.