Senior Software Engineer, Web Application
Censys
About this role
A Senior Backend Software Engineer at Censys contributes to the evolution of the next-generation Censys Platform, supporting the company’s mission to provide real-time internet intelligence and actionable threat insights. This remote role (US & Canada) sits within the engineering organization and focuses on enabling reliable, scalable services that underpin Censys’ SaaS offerings.
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About Censys
censys.comCensys is an internet intelligence platform that builds and maintains a comprehensive, up-to-date map of hosts, services, and exposures across the public internet to help security teams defend attack surfaces and hunt for threats. Its offerings combine internet-wide scanning data, searchable datasets, threat and vulnerability intelligence, continuous monitoring, and APIs for asset discovery, attack-surface management, and incident response. Security and research teams use Censys’s platform and reports to prioritize remediation, investigate adversary infrastructure, and integrate reliable internet telemetry into SecOps workflows.
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About Censys
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
$153k – $212k
per year