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Senior Platform Engineer Location Remote Employment Type Full time Department Engineering Overview Application About Us Socket helps devs and security teams ship faster by cutting out security busywork. Thousands of orgs use Socket to safely find, audit, and manage open source code. Our customers - from Anthropic to xAI, and Figma to Vercel - love Socket (just check out their tweets to see for yourself!) Founded by Feross Aboukhadijeh, a long-time open source maintainer with software downloaded over a billion times a month, Socket has raised $125M in funding from top angels, operators, and security leaders. About the Role Help us scale. Socket ships daily to an ever-growing group of customers. As our customer base grows, we’re building features and systems at lightning speed, and we need to ensure that our infrastructure and tooling meets that demand. You’ll be critical part of the team that supports this growth. Grow the team and culture: As an early member of the team, you will form the defining DNA for the company's culture and our future team. Our ability to build a market-defining product is solely dependent on the culture we foster. Set up foundational frameworks: You'll join at the genesis of something totally new and come into a fast-paced environment. We value process-driven systems that enable us to work smarter as we scale, and you'll build out systems that will serve as guide rails for the engineering team. What You'll Do Partner closely with our engineers to debug production issues, improve performance, and design systems that scale reliably Own and evolve Socket’s infrastructure, with a focus on reliability, performance, and cost as we scale Help define and evolve SLIs and SLOs for new and existing systems, turning reliability into something that can be measured and improved Debug, maintain, and improve our deployment pipeline, including addressing failures in production and driving meaningful improvements over time Build and maintain observability across our systems (metrics, logs, traces) to support faster detection and resolution of issues Participate in an on-call rotation and drive incident reviews with an emphasis on concrete follow-ups and system improvements What You'll Bring 5+ years of software development experience, including 1+ year in a DevOps or SRE role. Comfortable working on a distributed, cross-functional team where priorities shift and the problems change day to day Experience scaling and operating production web applications, preferably in a TypeScript / NodeJS environment Strong knowledge of relational databases, with Postgres preferred Hands-on experience building and using observability systems (Prometheus/Mimir, OpenTelemetry, Grafana) Experience with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Practical experience managing infrastructure-as-code with Terraform Experience running systems in a cloud environment, with GCP preferred Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Our Interview Process Informational with a member from our Talent Team Hiring Manager Interview Technical Interviews Debrief Final Interview with Feross References Decision/Offer We know how important clarity is when looking for a new role, so we've put together a read-me about the Interview Process at Socket. Benefits: Our benefits are crafted to support you and your family, so you can take care of what matters most and thrive in and outside of work. We offer: Market competitive salary bands Meaningful equity program Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (99% coverage) Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown to rest & recharge Paid parental leave Remote-first, with quarterly team off-sites At Socket, we Pursue Excellence: We set ourselves apart by consistently delivering work of exceptional quality and distinction. Move with urgency and focus: We prioritize swift, decisive action. Think rigorously: We care about being right and it often takes reasoning from first principles to get there. We value alternative perspectives and have constructive discussions. Trust and amplify: We overtrust, always assume good intent, and give specific feedback to help each other improve. Feel a strong sense of ownership: We wear many hats and feel a strong sense of overall ownership of the company and we're non-territorial regarding our nominal domains. Are customer obsessed: We relentlessly prioritize the needs of our customers, striving to exceed their expectations and delight them at every interaction. Apply for this Job Powered by Privacy PolicySecurityVulnerability Disclosure

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Engineering

244 days ago

Staff Software Engineer

Socket.dev ·

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Remote

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Staff Software Engineer Location Remote Employment Type Full time Department Engineering Overview Application About Us Socket helps devs and security teams ship faster by cutting out security busywork. Thousands of orgs use Socket to safely find, audit, and manage open source code. Our customers - from Anthropic to xAI, and Figma to Vercel - love Socket (just check out their tweets to see for yourself!) Founded by Feross Aboukhadijeh, a long-time open source maintainer with software downloaded over a billion times a month, Socket has raised $125M in funding from top angels, operators, and security leaders. About the Role Build product: This role will require you to move fast, prioritize ruthlessly, and be focused on the end user. Your voice will be essential in shaping the product and the roadmap, and your decisions will have immediate and far-reaching impact. You will work in collaboration with the engineering and design teams. Grow the team and culture: As an early member of the team, you will form the defining DNA for the company's culture and our future team. Our ability to build a market-defining product is solely dependent on the culture we foster. Set up foundational frameworks: You'll join at the genesis of something totally new and come into a fast-paced environment. We value process-driven systems that enable us to work smarter as we scale, and you'll build out design systems that will serve as guide rails for the engineering team. What You'll Do Contribute to the development of the Socket web application end-to-end Work with the design team to develop interfaces that abstract away complexities and delivers an elegant and delightful user experience Write APIs to deliver data from multiple data sources Extract and transform data from 3rd party APIs Help shape the roadmap and plan sprints that allow us to quickly deliver features and be agile to user feedback Be a key part of hiring, including interviewing and providing input into team growth decisions What You'll Bring You've worked on an early stage team in a 0-1 role and would like to get back to building the foundations again Experience with designing and implementing production web applications Experience with building and integrating APIs and relational databases like Postgres Proficiency with Node.js, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript Not bound to a particular tech stack and can learn new technologies on-the-go Bonus points for experience with any of the following technologies GraphQL, ElasticSearch, Headless browsers, data pipelines Our Interview Process Informational with a member from our Talent Team Hiring Manager Interview Technical Interviews Debrief Final Interview with Feross References Decision/Offer We know how important clarity is when looking for a new role, so we've put together a read-me about the Interview Process at Socket. Benefits: Our benefits are crafted to support you and your family, so you can take care of what matters most and thrive in and outside of work. We offer: Market competitive salary bands Meaningful equity program Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (99% coverage) Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown to rest & recharge Paid parental leave Remote-first, with quarterly team off-sites At Socket, we Pursue Excellence: We set ourselves apart by consistently delivering work of exceptional quality and distinction. Move with urgency and focus: We prioritize swift, decisive action. Think rigorously: We care about being right and it often takes reasoning from first principles to get there. We value alternative perspectives and have constructive discussions. Trust and amplify: We overtrust, always assume good intent, and give specific feedback to help each other improve. Feel a strong sense of ownership: We wear many hats and feel a strong sense of overall ownership of the company and we're non-territorial regarding our nominal domains. Are customer obsessed: We relentlessly prioritize the needs of our customers, striving to exceed their expectations and delight them at every interaction. Apply for this Job Powered by Privacy PolicySecurityVulnerability Disclosure

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Engineering

244 days ago

Software Engineer

Socket.dev ·

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Software Engineer Location Remote Employment Type Full time Department Engineering Overview Application About Us Socket helps devs and security teams ship faster by cutting out security busywork. Thousands of orgs use Socket to safely find, audit, and manage open source code. Our customers - from Anthropic to xAI, and Figma to Vercel - love Socket (just check out their tweets to see for yourself!) Founded by Feross Aboukhadijeh, a long-time open source maintainer with software downloaded over a billion times a month, Socket has raised $125M in funding from top angels, operators, and security leaders. About the Role Build product: This role will require you to move fast, prioritize ruthlessly, and be focused on the end user. Your voice will be essential in shaping the product and the roadmap, and your decisions will have immediate and far-reaching impact. You will work in collaboration with the engineering and design teams. Grow the team and culture: As an early member of the team, you will form the defining DNA for the company's culture and our future team. Our ability to build a market-defining product is solely dependent on the culture we foster. Set up foundational frameworks: You'll join at the genesis of something totally new and come into a fast-paced environment. We value process-driven systems that enable us to work smarter as we scale, and you'll build out design systems that will serve as guide rails for the engineering team. What You'll Do Contribute to the development of the Socket web application end-to-end Work with the design team to develop interfaces that abstract away complexities and delivers an elegant and delightful user experience Write APIs to deliver data from multiple data sources Extract and transform data from 3rd party APIs Help shape the roadmap and plan sprints that allow us to quickly deliver features and be agile to user feedback Be a key part of hiring, including interviewing and providing input into team growth decisions What You'll Bring You've worked on an early stage team in a 0-1 role Experience with designing and implementing production web applications Experience with building and integrating APIs and relational databases like Postgres Proficiency with Node.js, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript Not bound to a particular tech stack and can learn new technologies on-the-go Bonus points for experience with any of the following technologies GraphQL, ElasticSearch, Headless browsers, data pipelines Our Interview Process Informational with a member from our Talent Team Hiring Manager Interview Technical Interviews Debrief Final Interview with Feross References Decision/Offer We know how important clarity is when looking for a new role, so we've put together a read-me about the Interview Process at Socket. Benefits: Our benefits are crafted to support you and your family, so you can take care of what matters most and thrive in and outside of work. We offer: Market competitive salary bands Meaningful equity program Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (99% coverage) Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown to rest & recharge Paid parental leave Remote-first, with quarterly team off-sites At Socket, we Pursue Excellence: We set ourselves apart by consistently delivering work of exceptional quality and distinction. Move with urgency and focus: We prioritize swift, decisive action. Think rigorously: We care about being right and it often takes reasoning from first principles to get there. We value alternative perspectives and have constructive discussions. Trust and amplify: We overtrust, always assume good intent, and give specific feedback to help each other improve. Feel a strong sense of ownership: We wear many hats and feel a strong sense of overall ownership of the company and we're non-territorial regarding our nominal domains. Are customer obsessed: We relentlessly prioritize the needs of our customers, striving to exceed their expectations and delight them at every interaction. Apply for this Job Powered by Privacy PolicySecurityVulnerability Disclosure

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Engineering

287 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer, Python

Socket.dev · United States

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$125k–200k

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Forward Deployed Engineer, Python Location United States Employment Type Full time Location Type Remote Department Go-to-Market Customer Engineering Compensation Annualized Salary $125K – $200K • Offers Equity The estimated annual salary for this role is listed above. In addition, we offer meaningful benefits such as equity, health insurance, vacation time, holidays, and paid parental leave. The salary range may cover multiple levels and final compensation will be determined by various factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and location. For candidates outside the US, compensation is adjusted based on local market salary data. Overview Application About Us Socket helps devs and security teams ship faster by cutting out security busywork. Thousands of orgs use Socket to safely find, audit, and manage open source code. Our customers - from Anthropic to xAI, and Figma to Vercel - love Socket (just check out their tweets to see for yourself!) Founded by Feross Aboukhadijeh, a long-time open source maintainer with software downloaded over a billion times a month, Socket has raised $125M in funding from top angels, operators, and security leaders. About the Role We're looking for a high-performing Python focused Forward Deployed Engineer to serve as the technical bridge between Socket's enterprise customers and our engineering teams. In this role, you'll combine your software development expertise with exceptional customer skills to drive successful implementations, write custom code, and build the foundation for our professional services offering. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our largest customers achieve maximum value from Socket's security platform while helping shape the future of our technical services. This role is remote with 20-30% travel required for customer onsite engagements. What You'll Do Serve as the primary technical advisor and trusted expert for 5-8 enterprise accounts. Write custom code, scripts, and integrations to solve complex customer implementation challenges. Lead technical onboarding sessions, training workshops, and hands-on implementation guidance. Develop custom SAST rules, CVE rules, and security policies tailored to customer environments. Coordinate seamless technical rollouts and integrations across complex enterprise environments. Build and maintain strong relationships with customer engineering teams and security stakeholders. Create standardized technical documentation, best practices guides, and reusable implementation playbooks. Facilitate communication between customers and internal product teams, translating feedback into actionable insights. Conduct on-site technical engagements including security assessments, alert optimization, and advanced configuration. Review and optimize customer alert configurations, reducing noise and improving security coverage. Anticipate technical challenges and proactively develop solutions that drive product adoption and customer success. Support the development of billable professional services offerings and advanced technical consulting. What You'll Bring 5+ years of software development experience with strong coding skills in Python. Proven track record building integrations, APIs, webhook implementations, and automation scripts in production environments. Exceptional communication and presentation skills with natural ability to explain complex technical concepts. A customer-first mindset — you genuinely enjoy solving problems for clients and building lasting relationships. Strong understanding of modern development workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices. Knowledge of security tools, vulnerability management, and software composition analysis preferred. Experience with open source ecosystems and supply chain security concepts. Comfortable with travel and on-site customer engagements as the face of Socket's technical expertise. Experience with scripting and automation for DevOps or security use cases. Our Interview Process Informational with a member of our Talent Team Virtual f2f with the Hiring Manager Virtual f2f with a Peer Take-home problem & brief presentation of your work Internal Debrief Final Interview with our CEO, Feross References Decision/Offer We know how important clarity is when looking for a new role, so we've put together a read-me about the Interview Process at Socket. Benefits: Our benefits are crafted to support you and your family, so you can take care of what matters most and thrive in and outside of work. We offer: Market competitive salary bands Meaningful equity program Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (99% coverage) Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown to rest & recharge Paid parental leave Remote-first, with quarterly team off-sites At Socket, we Pursue Excellence: We set ourselves apart by consistently delivering work of exceptional quality and distinction. Move with urgency and focus: We prioritize swift, decisive action. Think rigorously: We care about being right and it often takes reasoning from first principles to get there. We value alternative perspectives and have constructive discussions. Trust and amplify: We overtrust, always assume good intent, and give specific feedback to help each other improve. Feel a strong sense of ownership: We wear many hats and feel a strong sense of overall ownership of the company and we're non-territorial regarding our nominal domains. Are customer obsessed: We relentlessly prioritize the needs of our customers, striving to exceed their expectations and delight them at every interaction. Apply for this Job Powered by Privacy PolicySecurityVulnerability Disclosure

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771 days ago

Sales Engineer, Commercial

Socket.dev · United States

Pay

$165k–200k

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Remote

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Sales Engineer, Commercial Location United States Employment Type Full time Location Type Remote Department Go-to-Market Customer Engineering Compensation Annualized On Target Earnings $165K – $200K • Offers Equity • Offers Commission The estimated annual salary for this role is listed above. In addition, we offer meaningful benefits such as equity, health insurance, vacation time, holidays, and paid parental leave. The salary range may cover multiple levels and final compensation will be determined by various factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and location. For candidates outside the US, compensation is adjusted based on local market salary data. Overview Application About Us Socket helps devs and security teams ship faster by cutting out security busywork. Thousands of orgs use Socket to safely find, audit, and manage open source code. Our customers - from Anthropic to xAI, and Figma to Vercel - love Socket (just check out their tweets to see for yourself!) Founded by Feross Aboukhadijeh, a long-time open source maintainer with software downloaded over a billion times a month, Socket has raised $125M in funding from top angels, operators, and security leaders. About the Role Socket is looking for a Sales Engineer to support our commercial customers. In this role you will be at the nexus between our customers and our engineering, product, and design teams. You'll work cross-functionally in order to provide technical education, guidance, and support in a pre-sales capacity. What You'll Do Lead discussions and product demonstrations to showcase capabilities; address customer challenges, respond to questions, and handle objections. Craft technical content to guide customers in implementing specific use cases or extending our solution. Collaborate with account teams to understand customer requirements and translate them to Socket capabilities, emphasizing business value. Support Proof of Concepts (POCs) that align with customer requirements; provide technical expertise, troubleshooting, and guidance throughout the evaluation process. Provide guidance on integrating solutions into the customer's existing infrastructure. Distill and communicate customer needs and product feedback to Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales. Collaborate with Customer Success to drive post-sales revenue, ensure retention, and contribute to growth. Execute cross-functional projects involving teams such as Engineering, Sales, and Marketing. What You'll Bring 5+ years in pre-sales technical roles (Sales Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Solutions Architect, TAM) with commercial customers Prior experience in security, developer tools, or SaaS environments Hands-on technical background: prior software engineering, data science, or equivalent role Deep familiarity with package managers (at least one of npm or PyPI) and programming ecosystems (at least one of JavaScript or Python) Understanding of software supply chain security and vulnerability management concepts Ability to read/write basic scripts in Python, JS, or Go Knowledge of source control systems (Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket) RESTful API and integration experience Our Interview Process Phone Screen with our Talent Team Virtual f2f with the Hiring Manager Virtual f2f with members of our Sales Team Presentation Final call with our Founder Debrief References Offer We know how important clarity is when looking for a new role, so we've put together a read-me about the Interview Process at Socket. Benefits: Our benefits are crafted to support you and your family, so you can take care of what matters most and thrive in and outside of work. We offer: Market competitive salary bands Meaningful equity program Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family (99% coverage) Flexible time-off, holidays, and winter shutdown to rest & recharge Paid parental leave Remote-first, with quarterly team off-sites At Socket, we Pursue Excellence: We set ourselves apart by consistently delivering work of exceptional quality and distinction. Move with urgency and focus: We prioritize swift, decisive action. Think rigorously: We care about being right and it often takes reasoning from first principles to get there. We value alternative perspectives and have constructive discussions. Trust and amplify: We overtrust, always assume good intent, and give specific feedback to help each other improve. Feel a strong sense of ownership: We wear many hats and feel a strong sense of overall ownership of the company and we're non-territorial regarding our nominal domains. Are customer obsessed: We relentlessly prioritize the needs of our customers, striving to exceed their expectations and delight them at every interaction. Apply for this Job Powered by Privacy PolicySecurityVulnerability Disclosure

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