ExtraHop

Principal Software Engineer | Data Science

United States

Principal

HYBRID

ExtraHop is hiring a Principal Software Engineer focused on Data Science to join their Network Detection and Response (NDR) product team. In this senior individual contributor role, you will architect and build AI/ML systems that analyze network traffic to detect anomalous and malicious behaviors, design autonomous AI agent workflows, and drive engineering excellence across teams. The position requires deep expertise in Python and Go, production ML systems, and cybersecurity use cases such as anomaly detection and threat classification. The salary range is $175,000–$198,000 plus bonus and b...

Python

Machine Learning

AI/ML model deployment

Data pipelines

Anomaly detection

Behavioral analysis

Threat classification

Model lifecycle management

Software architecture

Code review

Technical mentorship

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