SentinelOne
cybersecurity
SeniorSoftwareEngineer(Java)-EndpointProtectionPlatform
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“Senior Software Engineer (Java) - Endpoint Protection Platform at SentinelOne. Skills: Java backend development, Microservices, gRPC, REST, GraphQL APIs, PostgreSQL, AWS/GCP, Configuration management at scale. Design, develop, implement, test, document, and operate large-scale, high-volume, and low-latency backend platform services. Improve reliability, scalability, and observability of configuration management”
What You'll Achieve.
Safely delivering customer intent from the console to millions of agents worldwide; Serving as the foundation for all console-driven agent configuration; Configuration processing and delivery pipelines that turn user and system changes into optimized payloads consumed by agents at a massive scale; Secure tens of millions of devices across the globe; Process billions of security events every day; Ensure configuration changes can be processed at scale; Meet latency and throughput objectives; Be traced end-to-end across systems; Reduce noise, simplify complexity; Empower security teams to focus on what truly matters; Drive better, faster, smarter outcomes
Industry & Context.
Problem-solvers committed to shaping the future of security; Solve hard problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Multiple years of professional backend development experience in Java as the primary language, Ability to quickly dive into new products and understand their inner workings, Self-driven individual who takes end-to-end ownership, Experience building microservices with gRPC, REST, GraphQL APIs, backed by PostgreSQL, Experience with AWS and/or GCP, Very good communication skills
Nice to Have
Experience in an enterprise SaaS company or a cybersecurity product company, Experience with managing containerized workloads via Kubernetes, Experience with Kafka and/or ClickHouse, Experience with Go and/or Python
What You'll Do.
and operate large-scale
and low-latency backend platform services
and observability of configuration management
Translate business and functional requirements into robust
and operable configuration solutions
Maintain application stability and data integrity by defining and monitoring key metrics and SLOs
Continuously improving the codebase and architecture
Evolve existing configuration services and platforms through regular refactoring and decomposition
Deliver incremental customer value
Design configuration models and APIs
Scale configuration management to hundreds of millions of configurations and requests per second
Keep the system observable and operable
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate closely with other engineering, product, and customer-facing teams; Regularly in touch with Product, Technical Account Managers, and other cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Very good communication skills
Full 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 Senior Backend Engineer, you will work on a high‑throughput, highly available agent configuration platform for exclusions, policies, and security controls, safely delivering customer intent from the console to millions of agents worldwide and serving as the foundation for all console‑driven agent configuration. You will also be respo
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