Our Core Platform contains the foundational components that power the entire Huntress product suite, including the notification system, onboarding, authentication, integrations, and APIs. While you will remain deeply hands-on developing the most complex features for the platform, your scope expands beyond standard delivery. You will act as the technical anchor for your team, solving our most complex scaling challenges and eliminating cross-team dependencies. You will design the systems that empower all other engineering teams to build faster and more securely, acting as a technical thought leader who ensures our architecture anticipates future growth as we scale to protect the 99%.
Responsibilities
Design, implement and mentor engineers on the most complex features the team builds
Partner directly with the Engineering Manager to steer the team’s technical direction, improve overall team function, and set the standard for engineering excellence
Take ownership of cross-team dependencies, actively collaborating with multiple engineering teams to eliminate roadblocks and ensure smooth feature delivery.
Drive the Architectural Decision Record (ADR) process for major technical changes that impact the wider codebase or require alignment across multiple functions
Focus on the entire lifecycle of the system, including evolution, configuration and technical risk management
Mentor and coach engineers across the team, acting as a positive role model who promotes collaboration and engagement
What You Bring To The Team
10+ years of experience developing complex software products, with a proven track record of acting as the senior technical anchor for a team
5+ years of programming in Ruby on Rails, ideally with experience managing and scaling large monoliths
Strong architectural experience, including a history of driving technical design decisions (ADRs) and managing system lifecycles, configuration and technical risk
Experience with AWS or other public cloud environments, Linux-based infrastructure and advanced database management at scale
Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
Ability to grasp new tools and technologies quickly
Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks at a time in a fast-paced environment, often operating independently
Demonstrated ability to take highly ambiguous requirements or multi-team initiatives and decompose them into actionable work for the team
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and coordinate smoothly across multiple teams, product managers, and leadership
Experience partnering directly with Engineering Managers or Product Leaders to set team-level technical strategy and balance tech debt with product delivery
Experience with AI coding tools and workflows, with the ability to help the wider team adopt them effectively, responsibly, and pragmatically
What We Offer
100% remote work environment - since our founding in 2015
Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Highly competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans
401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution
Life and Disability insurance plans
Stock options for all full-time employees
One-time $500 reimbursement for building/upgrading home office
Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance
$75 USD/month digital reimbursement
Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching, personal, and professional growth
Huntress is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where every single member of our team is valued, has a voice, and is empowered to come to work every day just as they are.
We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
We do discriminate against hackers who try to exploit businesses of all sizes.
Accommodations
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