Senior Software Engineer - API & Backend, Equity Options
Vectra AI · Austin, United States ·
- Seniority
- Senior
- Category
- Backend
Senior Software Engineer at Vectra AI (AI-driven threat detection) who designs scalable backend services, defines REST API contracts, and supports MCP-enabled workflows for the company's security platform. Day-to-day involves cross-team collaboration with product, security, data science, and partners while working in a Unix/Linux environment and mentoring others.
Vectra AI, a leader in AI-driven threat detection, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to evolve our REST API platform and support MCP-enabled workflows. You will design scalable backend services, define API contracts, and collaborate across product, security, data science, and partner teams to deliver secure, observable, and high-performance solutions.
The role emphasizes ownership, pragmatic technical judgment, and mentoring while operating in a Unix/Linux environment.