Huntress

Principal Software Engineer - Agentic SOC

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About this role

Huntress is hiring for a Principal Software Engineer - Agentic SOC role. See the official posting for full details.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience developing complex software products, including significant time as the technical lead on production systems
  • Hands-on experience designing, shipping, and operating LLM-based agents in production, covering tool use, context management, structured output, guardrails, and evaluation, along with a clear-eyed understanding of how t…
  • A track record of building evaluation for non-deterministic systems, such as labeled datasets, offline evals, and regression gates, and of measuring quality over time rather than at launch
  • A security mindset: experience building systems that handle untrusted input, enforce multi-tenant isolation, and produce an audit trail that holds up under scrutiny
  • Experience building systems that make automated decisions with real consequences, and the judgment to know what to automate and what to leave to people
  • Curiosity about how security analysts think and work, and a willingness to spend real time learning from them
  • Deep backend expertise in distributed systems, queues, and durable workflows, and concurrency, with a track record of designing for throughput and correctness under load
  • Strong skills in one or more backend languages and the ability to pick up new ones quickly. Our primary stack is Ruby on Rails, and we expect you to become fluent in it

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