Data Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA

About the role

Data Software Engineer | Alaris Security April 3rd Alaris Security announces Startup Shield April 3rd Alaris Security announces Startup Shield Read more Alaris Platform Use Cases Pricing Resources Company Article What is ASO? Get a demo Platform Use Cases Resources Company Pricing Get a demo Talk to Sales Back Platform PRODUCTS Enterprise Platform AI-native SecOps command center Security Workbench Investigation & analysis workspace Alaris AI Agents Autonomous agents for security operations Endpoint (EDR) Agents Detection, response & endpoint telemetry INFRASTRUCTURE AI Agent Frameworks The first agent framework built for cyber security Unified Actions Framework Execute actions across your entire stack from one platform Security Graph + Lake Unified knowledge graph of your environment Self-Learning Platform Continuously adapts to your environment ECOSYSTEM Integrations Connect all your favorite tools MSSP Platform REQUEST ACCESS Per-client isolation for MSSPs Back Use Cases Consolidate AUTONOMOUS SECURITY OPERATIONS Detection Engineering NEW Custom detection rules & management Autonomous Alert Analysis AI-driven alert triage & analysis Human + AI Investigations Full-context investigations at scale Autonomous Threat Hunting Proactive, continuous threat discovery Response & Recovery Automated containment & remediation Compliance Reporting Automated audit readiness & reporting EXTENDED USE CASES Endpoint Protection NEW Real-time prevention, detection & response Cloud Security for Servers Posture management & runtime protection SOAR Replacement Retire static playbooks for autonomous AI WHO WE SERVE Commercial Enterprise to MSSP, all verticals Government & Defense Federal agencies, IC & DoD Startup Shield 50% off for VC-backed startups Back Resources INSIGHTS & TOOLS Articles Insights, research, and security deep dives ROI Calculator Quantify the value of AI-native security ops Back Company Company About Alaris

Who we are About Decanos European delivery Careers Open roles and culture Contact Us Get in touch with our team News & Press Newsroom Press releases and announcements Contact Press Media inquiries and press contact Press Media Kit Logos, brand assets & guidelines Back to Careers Data Software Engineer San Francisco Full-time Data Team About Alaris Security Alaris Security is building the core technology stack for intelligent cyber security. Designed for enterprise and defense organizations, our platform unifies security data through our proprietary graph database and automates critical tasks using our agent framework. Together these technologies allow us to provide a suite of products that enhance defensive cyber security operations, including automating critical use-cases: alert analysis, vulnerability triage, investigations, incident response, and attack staging detection among many others. If you've ever wanted to help shape how the world defends itself against cyberthreats, this is your opportunity.

The Role As a Data Engineer, you'll design the data infrastructure that powers our platform, across petabyte-scale workloads, on-premise deployments, cloud environments, and edge systems. You'll architect and refine our database layer to process and store thousands of alerts, processed by hundreds of autonomous agents, supporting real-time security operations. This is a hands-on, high-impact role. You'll be building the systems that underpin every product we ship, ensuring our databases are secure, scalable, and lightning-fast. You'll help shape our schema design, ensure compliance with enterprise data standards, and anticipate failure points before they happen. If you've ever wanted to lead data infrastructure at the intersection of AI, defense, and cyber security, this is that opportunity.

What You'll Do Architect and scale our core database systems to handle massive enterprise data volumes Design fault-tolerant data infrastructure that works seamlessly across cloud, on-prem, and constrained environments Develop performance testing and stress-testing frameworks to identify and address system bottlenecks Collaborate with product and engineering teams on data model design and access patterns Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and enterprise regulations (SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) Mentor engineers and help build a world-class data team Contribute to long-term architectural decisions and the Alaris platform roadmap

What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in data engineering or database systems 4+ years working in enterprise environments with large-scale data systems 3+ years hands-on experience with PostgreSQL (design, optimization, scaling) Familiarity with TypeScript and backend engineering best practices Deep understanding of data security, compliance, and governance frameworks Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to lead initiatives and mentor others Startup mindset: comfort with pace, autonomy, and ambiguity

Bonus: Experience with graph databases or distributed data systems Why Alaris At Alaris , data isn't just stored, it's operationalized, correlated, and made actionable by intelligent agents in real time. You'll build the data foundation that powers this future, from massive cloud infrastructure to forward-deployed environments with zero room for error. This role isn't about babysitting databases. It's about leveraging them to power autonomous agents defending real-world environments. If you're ready to architect the infrastructure that will drive the next generation of autonomous cyber defense, we'd love to meet you. Apply Now Apply Now Alaris Security We are building the infrastructure for the first autonomous cyber security operations, management, and proactive defense platform. Get a demo Platform Enterprise Platform Security Workbench AI Agents EDR Agents Integrations MSSP Platform Infrastructure AI Agent Frameworks Unified Actions Security Graph + Lake Self-Learning Platform Use Cases Alert Analysis Investigations Response & Recovery Threat Hunting Endpoint Protection Cloud Security Government & Defense Resources Articles ROI Calculator Company About Careers Newsroom Press Media Kit Contact Platform Enterprise Platform Security Workbench AI Agents EDR Agents Integrations MSSP Platform Infrastructure AI Agent Frameworks Unified Actions Security Graph + Lake Self-Learning Platform Use Cases Alert Analysis Investigations Response & Recovery Threat Hunting Endpoint Protection Cloud Security Government & Defense Resources Articles ROI Calculator Company About Careers Newsroom Press Media Kit Contact © 2026 Alaris Security . All rights reserved. All systems operational Privacy Notice Offices in San Francisco, Berlin, and Dubai

About Alaris Security

The Alaris Enterprise Platform is a unified command center for security teams. It brings together an Autonomous SOC, Endpoint Detection & Response, Cloud Detection & Response, a GRC Center, an Agent Framework, and a Security Data Graph, all connected, all autonomous. Instead of bolting together dozens of point solutions, teams get a single platform where AI agents handle the full lifecycle of a threat, from initial detection through investigation, response, and reporting.

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Location

San Francisco, CA

Company

NameAlaris Security
IndustryArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Team Size1

Funding

Investors

NNYX Ventures

Founders

Niclas Matz

Niclas Matz

Co-Founder & COO

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David Colombo

David Colombo

CEO & Founder

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Ethan Kolasky

Co-Founder & CTO

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