or apply directly on KnowBe4's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days KnowBe4's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 21% of KnowBe4's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at KnowBe4
- high 62 stale, 1 reposted of 62 open
- Hiring momentum
- 115 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from KnowBe4's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for KnowBe4.
About this role
The Staff Software Engineer at KnowBe4 will be responsible for developing full-stack features for the Security Awareness Training product, focusing on Ruby on Rails for the backend and Vue 3/SvelteKit for the frontend. This role involves architectural ownership, technical leadership, and collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance with security standards while evolving the platform's capabilities and infrastructure.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- 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 KnowBe4 as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years scaling production Ruby on Rails applications
- Expertise in GraphQL (batch loading, complexity management)
- Proficiency with relational databases tuning (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
- Strong proficiency with modern component frameworks and strict TypeScript
- Deep experience with AWS (ECS/Fargate, Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, S3)
- Proficiency with Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code and GitLab CI/CD
Nice to have
- Experience leading a front-end framework migration end-to-end
- Deep experience scaling production Rails under real traffic
- Serverless background-processing frameworks at scale
- DynamoDB / Redis data modeling for high-throughput workloads
- Familiarity with compliance-regulated environments (FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001)
What you get
- Company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets
- Employee referral bonuses
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Certification reimbursement
- Certification completion bonuses
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Full-stack role with a focus on evolving front-end technologies
- Requires strong leadership and architectural skills
- Experience with compliance-regulated environments is crucial
Summarised from KnowBe4's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by KnowBe4 on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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