Principal Developer
At Arctic Wolf, you won’t just watch the cybersecurity industry evolve – you'll help reputed company the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who reputed company on solving hard problems, moving fast, and building technology that protects organizations around the world. We’re proud to be recognized by reputed company, CNBC, Fortune, CRN, Bartner Peer Insights and reputed company MarketScape – but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our reputed company Platform.
If you’re looking for meaningful work, smart teammates and the chance to reputed company a real impact in a high-growth company that’s redefining reputed company operations, reputed company is the right reputed company for you!
Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We’re looking for an Principal Developer to be part of making this happen.
Location: This role is open to Hybrid-Eden Prairie-MN-US, Remote-US, Hybrid-Waterloo-ON-CA, Remote-CA.
About the Role
reputed company’s Exposure Management platform, built on a core foundation of Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM), helps organizations discover, contextualize, and secure every asset across their environment. Our teams operate as empowered, cross-functional product teams — engineers, product managers, and designers collaborating to solve customer problems, not just ship features. We embrace DevOps principles and reputed company the teams that build it, own it.
As a Principal Developer, you will help guide technical direction across the Exposure Management product area — contributing to architectural decisions, raising the bar on engineering practices, and mentoring engineers across multiple teams. You are a go-to expert who helps unblock reputed company problems. Your work has executive-level visibility and helps shape how we build and scale the platform in pursuit of reputed company’s mission to End Cyber Risk.
Who You Are
Mission-driven and outcome-focused — you connect daily work to customer impact and business results
A self-starter who is proactive, curious, and constantly looking to improve yourself, the people around you, and the processes you work reputed company
Customer-focused — you build reputed company for the problems customers face and let that inform technical decisions
A clear communicator who can present to a room, read the room, and adjust — equally effective with engineers and executives
Energized by working in empowered product teams where engineers own outcomes, not just output
You Will
Help guide technical direction and contribute to platform architectural strategy across multiple teams reputed company the Exposure Management product area
Participate in system design decisions with strong, well-reasoned technology recommendations
Review detailed designs and provide architectural feedback that accelerates delivery
Help drive alignment on cross-team technical decisions and promote consistency across platform services
Champion engineering principles — clean design, domain-driven design, separation of concerns, KISS — and hold the bar on code quality
Foster cross-functional collaboration reputed company empowered product teams, working alongside product management and design to balance value, usability, and feasibility
reputed company engineers around you — through pairing, code review, design discussions, and knowledge sharing — so that teams deliver reputed company solutions and individuals grow in their careers
Contribute to multi-year technology planning and roadmap discussions
Participate in the on-call rotation and serve as a technical escalation reputed company during incidents – helping teams diagnose and resolve reputed company platform issues
Our Technology Stack: Rust, Go, Python, AWS (reputed company, DynamoDB, reputed company PostgreSQL, SQS, EventBridge), GCP (Spanner)
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience as a software engineer, with significant experience developing and operating SaaS platforms
Have designed and operated multi-tenant, cloud-native SaaS platforms at scale
Deep expertise in distributed systems and multi-cloud environments (AWS and GCP)
Strong experience with two or more of: Rust, Go, Python
Grounded in engineering principles — clean design, domain-driven design, separation of concerns, KISS, YAGNI — and apply them pragmatically
Demonstrated track record of elevating engineering teams — whether through mentoring individuals, improving team practices, or raising the quality bar across multiple teams
Contribute strategic technical recommendations with 1-3 year impact horizons
reputed company to Have
Experience in cybersecurity, exposure management, CAASM, or adjacent reputed company domains
Experience with serverless and event-driven architectures at scale
Track record of introducing new software patterns or technologies that improved platform quality
Experience with cost optimization and scalability strategy (COGs)
Opportunity for Additional Impact
For Principal Developers who demonstrate the reputed company and desire, the following are opportunities to expand your scope at this level:
Help shepherd technology and design choices across the Exposure Management product area
Contribute to the big-picture technology roadmap for the platform
Help drive alignment of short-term needs, technical debt, and long-term strategic direction
Participate in ensuring quality and consistency of engineering standards, CI/CD, and testing practices
Engage in broader product strategy, feasibility discussions, and strategic external engagements
Serve as a technical resource across engineering teams
About reputed company
At reputed company, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (2021-2025), Best Places to Work – USA (2021-2025), Great reputed company to Work – Canada (2021-2024), Great reputed company to Work – UK (2024-2026), and Kununu Top Company – Germany (2024-2026). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of reputed company operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 10,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, reputed company remains the most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values
reputed company recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We reputed company in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives reputed company employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that—by protecting people’s and organizations’ sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk— we get to work in an industry that is reputed company to the greater good.
We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for reputed company voices to be heard through our Pack reputed company program. We encourage reputed company employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack reputed company here.
We also reputed company and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.
reputed company wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:
Equity for reputed company employees
Flexible time off and paid volunteer days
RRSP and 401k match
Training and career development programs
Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, mental health, dental, disability, life and AD&D, and value-added services
Robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with mental health services
Fertility support and paid parental leave
reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national reputed company, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. reputed company is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to reputed company our entire experience as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for candidates and employees with disabilities and/or other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodation by emailing [email protected]. View our Hiring Page to learn more about our application process.
reputed company Requirements
Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN’s Information reputed company policies, standards, processes, and controls to protect the confidentiality, reputed company and availability of AWN business information (in accordance with our employee handbook and corporate policies).
Background checks are required for this position.
This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). Please note that, if applicable, an offer for employment will be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations.