Huntress

Principal Software Engineer - Agentic SOC

United States

Principal

REMOTE

Huntress is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of their Agentic SOC — an LLM-based investigation system that automatically triages security signals, reconstructs attack timelines, and assists human analysts at scale. This is a fully remote, senior technical leadership role focused on building production-grade AI agents that make real decisions across thousands of customer environments. The role requires deep backend engineering experience, hands-on LLM agent development in production, and a strong security mindset. Compensation ranges from $215,000...

LLM agent design and production deployment

Distributed systems architecture

Backend software engineering

Evaluation frameworks for non-deterministic systems

Multi-tenant system design

Security-minded software design

Durable workflows and queuing systems

AWS or Azure cloud infrastructure

PostgreSQL

Redis

Ruby on Rails

AI coding tools (e.g., Claude Code)

Technical leadership and mentorship

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