Senior Software Engineer (Platform team)

Sysdig is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Platform team) for a remote role open to applicants in Serbia. 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 Claude among its tools and skills.
Level classes it as a senior role.
Sysdig has 30 other open roles on Level.

AI in this role

Claude

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.

What you will do

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, you will design, build and operate the identity and account services — authentication, authorization and user/team directory — that every other Sysdig engineering team depends on
Build scalable, highly available, distributed and performant platform services used by multiple engineering teams
Build and maintain the cross-product capabilities the team owns, including automations, analytics system and ticketing integration
Own and evolve the best-in-class onboarding experience for connecting cloud provider accounts (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI), working closely with Product, Frontend, Design, and QE.
Participate in an on-call rotation to address any urgent issues

What you will bring with you

5+ years of professional working experience as a Software Engineer designing and shipping distributed, highly available services.
Strong proficiency in Go or Java and hands-on experience with Postgres or another relational database and messaging system (such as NATS).
Experience with AI coding agents (Claude or others) and a proactive approach to learning how to leverage them to improve workflows.

What we look for

Ability to move between high-priority projects and tasks in a distributed, remote-first team.
Experience with SaaS applications and delivering large software projects end-to-end
Familiarity with Single Sign-On (SSO) integration is a plus.

When you join Sysdig, you can expect

Extra days off to prioritize your well-being
Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
Great compensation package

We would love for you to join us! Please reach out even if your experience doesn't perfectly match the job description. We can always explore other options after starting the conversation. Your background and passion will set you apart, especially if your career path is different. Sysdig values a diverse workplace and encourages women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Sysdig is an equal-opportunity employer. Sysdig does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. #LI-FP1 #LI-Remote

How we rate this

Senior Software Engineer (Platform team) at Sysdig rates 35 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.