Principal Software Engineer, (APIs/microservices/Python/Kafka/Elasticsearch)
Recorded Future
About this role
The Principal Software Engineer will design, build, and scale systems that power Recorded Future’s Attack Surface Intelligence, owning critical data pipelines that ingest and distribute intelligence signals to internal systems and customers. The role partners with product management and cross-functional engineering teams to drive technical strategy, ensure system reliability and performance, and contribute to long-term platform roadmaps. It reports to the Engineering Owner for Attack Surface Intelligence Data and supports a geographically distributed team.
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About Recorded Future
recordedfuture.comRecorded Future is a cybersecurity company that delivers real-time, actionable threat intelligence and analytics to help organizations mitigate risk, prioritize threats, and proactively secure their environments. Its cloud-based platform combines large-scale data collection, context enrichment, machine learning, and automation (including Autonomous Threat Operations) to surface prioritized indicators, adversary insights, and alerts. Recorded Future publishes research (such as its State of Threat Intelligence reports), offers maturity assessments, and integrates with security toolchains so teams can operationalize intelligence across workflows. Enterprises use it to inform strategic decisions, accelerate investigations, and shorten time to detection and response.
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About Recorded Future
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$152k – $228k
per year
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