Senior Software Engineer - Golang

About Kai

Kai is the AI company rebuilding cybersecurity for the machine-speed era. Founded by second-time founders and trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises, Kai is building a future where security has no categories, no silos, and no human speed bottlenecks. The Kai Agentic Platform replaces fragmented, human-limited workflows with agentic AI systems that continuously contextualize, assess, reason, and execute security work at the speed of thought—making human defenders, superhuman.

• $125M in Funding: We are well-funded and have the resources to innovate and scale rapidly.
• Proven Early Success with Fortune 500 Customers: We have started partnering with Fortune 500 companies, marking early success and growing trust in our innovative solutions.
• Experienced Leadership: Our founding team consists of second and third-time entrepreneurs, each with over 25 years of experience in the cybersecurity industry.
• World-Class Leadership Team: Our Heads of AI, Engineering, and Product bring extensive experience from some of the world’s most influential companies, ensuring top-tier mentorship, direction, and vision.
• Cutting-Edge AI Solutions: Our team leverages the most advanced AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI.
• Generous Compensation: We offer highly competitive salaries, equity options, and a supportive work environment.
• Cybersecurity Knowledge Preferred but Not Required: While experience in cybersecurity is a plus, we are primarily seeking top-tier talent in microservices architecture, software development, and/or DevOps who are passionate about solving complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust microservices using Golang.
• Deploy and maintain scalable systems on Azure.
• Automate CI/CD workflows and ensure high availability and resilience of applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system efficiency and integrate new features.
• Lead the adoption of best code quality, security, and maintainability practices.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Software Developer with substantial expertise in Golang.
• Proven experience in designing and developing microservices architectures and Data Engineering.
• Strong background in cloud technologies, preferably Azure.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Spinnaker.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, gRPC, and modern database technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.