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Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Principal Software Architect to join HackerOne, a global leader in Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM). This role involves defining and driving the architectural vision for the HackerOne Platform, which powers our community of security researchers and thousands of organizations that rely on us to secure their digital ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities
- →Define and evolve the architectural vision for HackerOne’s platform and core systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- →Partner with Product, Platform, and Security teams to translate long-term business and product goals into actionable architectural strategies.
- →Collaborate with Principal and Distinguished Engineers to align on technical direction, establish shared standards, and evolve HackerOne’s system design principles.
- →Lead major cross-team initiatives that modernize our architecture, improve observability, and reduce complexity across our systems.
- →Mentor and guide engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
- →Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, including AI, GenAI, and LLM-driven architectures, to enhance the intelligence and effectiveness of our platform.
- →Drive architectural governance and documentation, ensuring long-term maintainability and transparency in decision-making.
- →Communicate architectural direction clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, building alignment through clarity and evidence.
Requirements
- ✓10+ years of experience in software engineering and system architecture within a SaaS environment.
- ✓Proven track record designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems, ideally using Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, and ElasticSearch/OpenSearch.
- ✓Hands-on experience with GenAI and LLM integration in production systems; understanding of model lifecycle or AI-assisted architectures is a strong plus.
- ✓Demonstrated experience leading architectural initiatives spanning multiple teams and product domains.
- ✓Excellent communication and influence skills, capable of aligning technical and non-technical stakeholders around shared goals.
Benefits
- ★Health (medical, vision, dental), life, and disability insurance*
- ★Equity stock options
- ★Retirement plans
- ★Paid public holidays and unlimited PTO
- ★Paid maternity and parental leave
- ★Leaves of absence (including caregiver leave and leave under CO's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act)
- ★Employee Assistance Program
- ★Eligibility may differ by country
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