Senior Software Engineer

  • $140k-$169k
  • Remote - Worldwide

Remote

Software Development

Senior

Job description

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a “Great Place To Work” in 8 countries, plus we’ve earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor’s Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

Remote positions open to the US only. #ZR

This individual in this role is responsible for developing new and exciting products for KnowBe4’s customers, alongside other engineers in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Develops software using the KnowBe4 Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies
  • Recommends solutions to engineering problems
  • Assist other team members by providing technical direction
  • Defines approaches and solutions to complex technical problems
  • Helps to translate KnowBe4’s strategic goals into operational plans
  • Provides coordination across functional boundaries
  • May act as team lead for sub-projects

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS or equivalent plus 8 years experience
  • MS or equivalent plus 3 years experience
  • Ph.D. or equivalent plus 2 years experience
  • Training in secure coding practices (preferred)
  • 3-5+ Years of experience managing cloud-native infrastructure in a CI/CD environment.
  • 3-5+ Years of experience working in a compiled programming language
  • Solid hands-on Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) experience. (Python, C#, Rust)
  • Solid understanding of software design patterns (best practices) and anti-patterns
  • Solid hands-on experience implementing REST and/or GraphQL based micro-services
  • Able to design and diagram highly available and fault-resilient AWS infrastructure and micro-services
  • Solid understanding of relational database structures, indexes, theories, principles, and practices
  • Strong fundamental understanding of AWS services (or Azure) and Cloud Native infrastructure solutions
  • Experience working with container services in Docker
  • Experience with the Rust programming language is a plus

The base pay for this position ranges from $140,000 - $169,000, which will vary depending on how well an applicant’s skills and experience align with the job description listed above.

We will accept applications until 8/22/2025.

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, certification completion bonuses, and a relaxed dress code - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

No recruitment agencies, please.

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