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Staff Software Engineer - Agent Platform team

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Multiple years of professional backend development experience in Java and/or Golang
  • Proven experience designing and optimizing the performance of large-scale, high-load distributed systems
  • Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.) and container technologies including Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to mentor others and influence technical direction

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, implement, test, document, and operate large-scale, high-volume, and low-latency applications built to handle several millions of events per second
  • Translate business and functional requirements into robust, scalable, and operable solutions
  • Participate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver scalable solutions
  • Maintain application stability and data integrity by monitoring key metrics and improving the codebase accordingly

About the company

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SentinelOne

Cybersecurity

SentinelOne is a leading provider of autonomous security solutions for endpoint, cloud, and identity environments. Founded in 2013 by a team of cybersecurity and defense experts, SentinelOne revolutionized endpoint protection with a new, AI-powered approach. Our platform unifies prevention, detection, response, remediation, and forensics in a single, easy-to-use solution. Our endpoint security product is designed to protect your organization's endpoints from known and unknown threats, including malware, ransomware, and APTs. It uses artificial intelligence to continuously learn and adapt to new threats, providing real-time protection and automated response capabilities. SentinelOne's approach to security is designed to help organizations secure their assets with speed and simplicity. We provide the ability to detect malicious behavior across multiple vectors, rapidly eliminate threats with fully-automated integrated response, and adapt their defenses against the most advanced cyberattacks. We are recognized by Gartner in the Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant as a Leader and have enterprise customers worldwide. Our customers include some of the world's largest companies in various industries such as finance, healthcare, government, and more. At SentinelOne, we understand that cybersecurity is a constantly evolving field and that the threats facing organizations are becoming increasingly sophisticated. That's why we are committed to staying at the forefront of technology and innovation and providing our customers with the best protection against cyber threats. We offer our customers a wide range of services, including threat hunting, incident response, and incident management. Our team of experts is available to assist you 24/7 and can help you respond to and manage cyber incidents quickly and effectively. To learn more about our products and services, please visit our website at www.sentinelone.com or contact us to schedule a demo.

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryCybersecurity
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Our Purpose

At SentinelOne, we are driven by a clear purpose: to give the advantage to those who secure our future. As AI reshapes how organizations build, operate, and innovate, the responsibility to protect them becomes more critical than ever. When you join SentinelOne, your work helps protect global enterprises, critical infrastructure, and the technologies shaping tomorrow. If you are motivated by meaningful challenges and want your impact to be real, measurable, and global, you will find purpose here.

About Us

SentinelOne is a company at the intersection of AI and security, pioneering a new operating model for cybersecurity. Our AI-native platform unifies protection across endpoint, cloud, identity, data, and AI systems to deliver autonomous detection and response with clarity and speed. By combining real-time analytics, intelligent automation, and a unified data foundation, we reduce noise, simplify complexity, and empower security teams to focus on what truly matters.

Our teams are builders, problem-solvers, and innovators committed to shaping the future of security. If you are excited to solve hard problems alongside talented, mission-driven people, we invite you to help us build a safer future for humanity.

What Are We Looking For?

We’re looking for people who are relentlessly curious and committed to continuous learning. AI is reshaping every function across our business, and we enable every team member, regardless of role or level, to build fluency in AI tools and concepts. Those who thrive here actively seek out new solutions, experiment thoughtfully, and apply what they learn to drive better, faster, smarter outcomes.

As a Staff Software Engineer at Agent Platform unit, you will be tasked with designing, developing, and operating large-scale, low-latency applications for our Endpoint Protection Platform. You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of high-volume data pipelines handling millions of events per second while ensuring mission-critical stability and data integrity. In this role, you will participate in architecting new features and building a resilient backbone against global cyber threats.

What Will You Do?

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Design, develop, implement, test, document, and operate large-scale, high-volume, and low-latency applications built to handle several millions of events per second.
  • Translate business and functional requirements into robust, scalable, and operable solutions that work well within the overall data architecture.
  • Participate and collaborate with cross-functional teams across SentinelOne to understand business requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
  • Maintain application stability and data integrity by monitoring key metrics and improving the codebase accordingly.
  • Understand and maintain the existing codebase through regular refactoring, bug fixes, and feature implementations.
  • Continuously learn and adopt new technologies to solve high-volume data challenges.

What Skills and Knowledge Will You Bring?

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Multiple years of professional backend development experience in Java (preferred) and/or Golang, with an understanding of Python as a plus.
  • Proven experience designing and optimizing the performance of large-scale, high-load distributed systems.
  • Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, etc.) and container technologies including Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes.
  • Technical proficiency with data and messaging systems such as Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to mentor others, influence technical direction, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Prior experience in an enterprise SaaS company or cybersecurity software company (highly preferred).

Why SentinelOne?

AI is redefining how the world operates and rewriting the rules of security in real time, and SentinelOne was built for this moment. From day one, we architected an AI-native platform designed to operate at machine speed, not as an add-on to legacy systems but as the foundation itself. If you want to build where innovation and impact move together, this is that place.

We invest in our Sentinels with comprehensive, competitive benefits designed to support you and your family:

Equity & Rewards

  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Performance-based bonus

Time Off & Wellbeing

  • Flexible time off, on top of the standard 5 weeks PTO
  • Paid company wellness days and fully paid short-term sick/nursing leave
  • Gender-neutral parental leave

Insurance & Financial Security

  • Private medical care benefit
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Pension Insurance contribution
  • Global business travel medical insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work Perks & Flexibility

  • Global home office allowance
  • Meal allowance
  • Hybrid work in Prague (Karlin), Brno (Clubco) or remote in CZ/SK. Only Prague-based employees are required to work from the office at least 2 days/week.

Wellness & Lifestyle

  • Wellbeing allowance
  • MultiSport benefit program
  • Wellness Coach app

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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