Everbridge is a global leader in critical event management, helping organisations and governments respond to the moments that matter most. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and play a key role in building and scaling the systems that keep people safe and businesses running.
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This is a fully remote role (US-based) where you will work on highly scalable, mission-critical SaaS systems at the intersection of backend engineering, cloud infrastructure, and data platforms.
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In this role you’ll help you will help design and operate systems that must be highly available, resilient, and performant at scale. Your work will directly impact how customers rely on Everbridge during critical events, where reliability and speed are non-negotiable.
What you'll do:
Build security into the platform, not bolt it on
• Design and operate systems that provide clear, accurate, and actionable visibility into vulnerabilities across cloud and container environments
• Own how vulnerability data is collected, normalized, and surfaced to engineering teams
Drive impact at scale
• Improve how security findings are correlated and prioritized, reducing noise and enabling faster remediation
• Integrate security data into platforms such as SIEM and vulnerability management systems
Secure modern cloud environments
• Implement and evolve security controls across AWS and Kubernetes
• Partner with Platform Engineering to embed guardrails, policies, and best practices into the platform
Enable engineers to build securely
• Help teams understand and act on security findings with clarity and confidence
• Contribute to secure-by-default patterns, tooling, and workflows
Strengthen compliance through engineering
• Build and automate controls aligned with frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, and FedRAMP
• Ensure systems generate the evidence needed for audits without slowing teams down
Integrate security into the delivery lifecycle
• Embed security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
• Standardize how scans run and how results are reported across teams
What you'll bring:
• Experience in cloud security, platform engineering, or DevSecOps roles
• Strong hands-on expertise with AWS and Kubernetes
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar)
• Background integrating security tooling into CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with SIEM or security data platforms
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (including TLS)
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or FedRAMP
Why this role
• High impact: You’ll directly influence how security operates across a large-scale platform
• Ownership: Shape systems and practices, not just maintain them
• Modern stack: Work with cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes, and evolving security tooling
• Cross-functional exposure: Collaborate closely with engineering, security, and compliance teams
• Meaningful work: Help secure systems that support critical, real-world use cases
The reasonably estimated salary for this role at Everbridge ranges from $139,000 - $198,500 and may also include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Everbridge offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, disability income benefits, life and AD&D insurance, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, and fitness reimbursements.
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We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in compliance with all applicable Federal, Provincial/State and Local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and any local County Fair Chance Ordinance (or local equivalent). Pursuant to these and other relevant regulations, we consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law.
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For roles subject to background checks, the following material job duties may be affected by an applicant’s criminal history:
- Access to sensitive or confidential information, such as financial records, proprietary data, or client information.
- Management of cash, company funds, or other valuable assets.
- Work in environments requiring heightened security measures.
- Compliance with contractual or regulatory requirements specific to the position.
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We evaluate each applicant's criminal history individually, considering its nature, timing, and relevance to the specific job duties, while maintaining our commitment to fair hiring practices and promoting workplace equity.
About Everbridge
Everbridge empowers enterprises and government organizations to anticipate, mitigate, respond to, and recover stronger from critical events. In today’s unpredictable world, resilient organizations minimize impact to people and operations, absorb stress, and return to productivity faster when deploying critical event management (CEM) technology. Everbridge digitizes organizational resilience by combining intelligent automation with the industry’s most comprehensive risk data to Keep People Safe and Organizations Running™. For more information, visit www.everbridge.com, read the company blog, and follow on Twitter. Everbridge… Empowering Resilience
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Everbridge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, or sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.