Highlights:

High-growth: In just 4 years, we’ve reached milestones that take other companies a decade or more. We’ve doubled our employee count, tripled our customer count, and rapidly expanded our product capabilities.

Disruptive innovation: Our founders saw that traditional security didn’t work for the cloud—so they set out to carve a new path. We’re relentless pioneers who invented agentless technology and continue to be the most comprehensive and innovative cloud security company.

Well-capitalized: With a valuation of $1.8 billion, Orca is a cybersecurity unicorn dominating the cloud security space. We’re backed by an impressive team of investors such as Capital G, ICONIQ, GGV, and SVCI, a syndicate of CISOs who invest their own money after conducting their due diligence.

Respectful and transparent culture: Our executives pride themselves on being accessible to everyone and believe in sharing knowledge with the employees. Each employee has a place in shaping the future of our industry.

About the role:

As a Software Engineer in Orca's R&D Sustainability Team, you'll play a central role in Orca's efforts to enhance the developer experience. This position suits those ready to advance beyond their initial software development experience and dive into socio-technical challenges. If you're passionate about the engineering process, this is for you.

On a typical day, you'll:

• Write and deliver high-quality Python software to improve our developer tools and systems.
• Lead key modules or features in larger projects, ensuring they meet our quality standards and are delivered on time.
• Advance our internal platform by focusing on progressive delivery, like feature flags, and building reliable software catalogs and build systems.
• Work closely with various teams to solve overlapping issues and create efficient solutions.
• Drive the automation of processes, particularly in onboarding developers and optimizing their environments.
• Continuously learn and apply new technologies and practices to enhance your skills and contribute to our team's success. Expect mentoring along the way!

About you:

• 2-5 years of software development experience, especially in backend Python.
• Your experience has given you a solid understanding of software development processes and tooling, including CI, automation, scripting, debugging, database setup, and source control.
• Experience with non-developer roles within R&D, such as a background in QA or Customer Success, is a plus.
• You have a sharp analytical mind, skilled at solving complex problems and finding innovative solutions. You can easily switch between detailed and big-picture thinking.
• Your strong communication skills enable effective collaboration within and across teams.
• You thrive in diverse and challenging environments and are adaptable to various tasks.
• Proactive in personal development, you're always seeking to broaden your skill set.

Our Tech Stack:

Python, Golang, Typescript, React.js, Docker, Kubernetes, Serverless, Django, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Kibana, NoSQL, Kafka, SQS, Redis, Linux, AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud, AliCloud.

At Orca Security, we value the creativity and innovation of our Software Engineers and embrace diversity in technical expertise. Therefore, we are open to considering candidates with a wide range of technical backgrounds and are not limiting our search to any specific technology stack.