About the role
At Arctic Wolf, you won’t just watch the cybersecurity industry evolve – you'll help lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems, moving fast, and building technology that protects organizations around the world. We’re proud to be recognized by Forbes, CNBC, Fortune, CRN, Gartner Peer Insights and IDC MarketScape – but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our Aurora Platform. If you’re looking for meaningful work, smart teammates and the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth company that’s redefining security operations, Arctic Wolf is the right place for you! Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We’re looking for a/an Staff Developer to be part of making this/that happen. Position Overview and Objective Lead the technical vision for Arctic Wolf's cloud security platform while architecting scalable backend systems that protect thousands of organizations from cyber threats. As a Staff Developer, you'll drive technical excellence across our cloud engineering teams, leading the design and implementation of mission-critical backend services that power Arctic Wolf's endpoint security solutions. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to shape our cloud architecture and mentor engineering teams.
What You'll Do Design and implement complex backend systems for cybersecurity data processing Build high-performance APIs and services handling millions of security events Lead implementation of cloud-native architectures using AWS, microservices, and containers Drive technical excellence in code quality, performance, and system reliability Mentor Senior and Mid-level engineers on technical design and best practices Collaborate with Product, Security, and DevOps teams on technical solutions Drive adoption of AI-powered development tools and AI-assisted engineering practices to enhance developer productivity, code quality, and system design What You Bring 8-12 years in backend engineering with 3+ years in technical leadership roles Expert Programming: Go, Python, or Java with expertise in concurrent/parallel processing; C#/.NET is a nice-to-have Cloud Architecture: Deep expertise in AWS including Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, distributed systems, and cloud-native design patterns Security Domain: Understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat detection, and security data processing Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code practices Data Systems: Experience with databases, data streaming, and large-scale data processing API Design: Expertise in RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and service integration patterns Distributed Systems: Expert knowledge of microservices, event-driven architectures, and scalable system design Technical Leadership: Proven track record leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring engineers On-Camera Policy To support a fair, transparent, and engaging interview experience, candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews. Being on camera fosters authentic connection, improves communication, and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers. We understand that technical, bandwidth, or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies, candidates are required to notify us in advance so we can explore appropriate accommodations. About Arctic Wolf At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (2021-2025), Best Places to Work – USA (2021-2025), Great Place to Work – Canada (2021-2024), Great Place to Work – UK (2024-2026), and Kununu Top Company – Germany (2024-2026). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 10,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry. Our Values Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that—by protecting people’s and organizations’ sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk— we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here. We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities. All India wolves receive compelling
