Software Engineer, Rapid Response Assignment - US
VulnCheck · Massachusetts OR Maryland OR Greater Austin, TX.
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 55 days VulnCheck's roles stay open a median of 55 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of VulnCheck's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at VulnCheck
- high 14 stale, 0 reposted of 15 open
- Hiring momentum
- 25 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from VulnCheck's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for VulnCheck.
About this role
The Senior Software Engineer at VulnCheck will design, build, and scale the core systems for the company's vulnerability intelligence platform. This role involves owning services end-to-end, improving system performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features. The engineer will also mentor junior team members and participate in incident response and on-call rotations.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of VulnCheck as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience building and scaling backend systems as a software engineer
- Strong programming skills in one or more languages (Python, Go, Java, etc.)
- Experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or threat intelligence
- Experience designing distributed systems and working with microservices architectures
- Deep understanding of APIs, system design, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- Experience working with data pipelines, ETL systems, or high-volume data processing
Nice to have
- Familiarity with CVE, NVD, KEV, or exploit intelligence datasets
- Experience with streaming systems or real-time data processing
- Background in high-growth or startup environments
What you get
- Unlimited PTO
- 401k plan with 100% match on first 3%, then 50% of the next 3-5% of compensation
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Generous paid parental leave
- Remote friendly environment with flexibility
- Expense reimbursement for Cell Phone & Internet
Worth weighing
- Remote role with preference for candidates in specific geographic areas
- Focus on building durable solutions rather than immediate fixes
- Participation in on-call rotations may be required
Summarised from VulnCheck's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by VulnCheck on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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