Senior Software Development Engineer - Security

- Create features across Kodiak's source code scanning platform - from backend services and data pipelines, to APIs and developer-facing tooling - Develop and manage distributed systems on AWS and Kubernetes at Adobe enterprise scale, including ownership of reliability, performance, and observability - Integrate AI and ML capabilities into the scanning platform that helps surface actionable, context-aware findings to developers - Own and evolve the platform's interface, enabling engineering teams across Adobe to integrate scanning into their build and deployment workflows - Debug and resolve complex issues in distributed systems, driving production reliability improvements and post-incident learning - Shape technical direction and mentor teammates - this role is high-ownership where you will shape problems, not just close tickets

- Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years of equivalent experience building services - Proven ability to build and operate production-grade Python services - backend engineering at scale, this is not a scripting project - Experience designing and operating distributed systems, including event-driven or async architectures - Hands-on experience creating cloud native services using container technologies - Strong API design skills and experience building APIs consumed by multiple downstream teams - Excellent communication skills, written and verbal - you work effectively across a geographically distributed team and with engineering customers across the company - Experience with automated dependency management tooling (e.g., Renovate) a plus

Expected Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $139,000 -- $257,550 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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In California, the pay range for this position is $177,900 - $257,550