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Principal Engineer Software, AppSec (Chronosphere)

San Francisco, United States of America🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $147,000–$147,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-29

Core

Designing and building foundational security infrastructure and tools to serve as a shared guardrail for the entire company without becoming a bottleneck.

Role type

Principal Security Engineer (Infrastructure)

Builds

Core security engineering efforts, security tools, and programs used across the organization.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Security

Required skills

Security infrastructure design, system software development, vulnerability management, incident response, threat modeling, Go, Python

Preferred skills

C++, Rust, compliance frameworks, risk communication

Technologies

Go, Python, C++, Rust

Responsibilities

Design and implement security tools and programs including access control, vulnerability management, and detection/response systems; Collaborate with engineers and business to identify priority needs and maintain a security roadmap; Participate in design reviews, threat modeling, and incident analysis; Help teams make high-quality security decisions in ambiguous situations; Set the bar for security ownership and quality across engineering.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic ownership

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