Senior Software Engineer (Monitor Ingestion team)

Sysdig is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Monitor Ingestion team) for a remote role open to applicants in Italy. Level rates it ; you can apply on Sysdig.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this software engineer role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
This is listed as a remote role.
The posting mentions cloud security, software engineering and backend among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a senior role.
Sysdig has 30 other open roles on Level.

AI in this role

Senior Software Engineer on the Monitor Ingestion team focusing on cloud security and threat detection.

cloud-securitysoftware-engineeringbackend

At Sysdig, we believe cloud security isn't a compromise - it's a promise. From the start, our mission has been clear: to help organizations secure innovation in the cloud, the right way. We created Falco, the open standard for cloud threat detection, and continue to lead the cloud security market with runtime insights, open innovation, and agentic Al. Creators of technology trusted by over 60% of the Fortune 500, Sysdig gives teams the real-time clarity to move fast and defend what matters most. Culture matters here. We believe diversity fuels stronger ideas, and open dialogue drives sharper decisions. Recognized as a Best Place to Work and one of Deloitte's fastest-growing companies for the past 5 years, we're here to raise the standard for what cloud security and workplace culture should be. If you have the passion to dig deeper, the desire to challenge convention, and the curiosity to build something better, Sysdig is the right place for you.

How we rate this

Senior Software Engineer (Monitor Ingestion team) at Sysdig rates 20 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Senior Software Engineer (Monitor Ingestion team) is an open job at Sysdig.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Flexible - Italy and is marked remote.
The job was posted on October 8, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Sysdig. Apply on Sysdig

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Cloud SecuritySoftware EngineeringBackend

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Python AWS Java C++Kubernetes TypeScript

Pay

Typical software engineer job: $168k

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Questions you could be asked

Tell me about a project where cloud security was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where software engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where backend was part of your work. What did you do?

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