At Arctic Wolf, we're redefining the cybersecurity landscape. With our employee Pack members, spread out globally, committed to setting new industry standards. Our accomplishments speak for themselves, from our recognition in the
Forbes Cloud 100
,
CNBC Disruptor 50
,
Fortune Future 50
, and
Fortune Cyber 60
to winning the
2024 CRN Products of the Year
award. We're proud to be named a
Leader
in the
IDC MarketScape
for Worldwide Managed Detection and Response Services and earning a
Customers Choice
distinction from
Gartner Peer Insights
. Our
Aurora Platform
also received
CRN's Products of the Year
award in the inaugural
Security Operations Platform
category. Join a company that's not only leading, but also shaping, the future of security operations.Our mission is simple:
End Cyber Risk.
About The Role
The Lead ML Developer will be responsible for the design and development of complex and exciting platforms in our Arctic Wolf Labs department. They will drive the technical roadmap of the Security platforms at Arctic Wolf and enable the teams to contribute to our Security Research and Threat Intelligence products and initiatives, and will develop cutting-edge systems, services, and frameworks for Arctic Wolf Labs. We are looking for a developer with a strong foundation of AI/ML concepts and workflows to join our pack, support a practice that will continuously evolve and expand the capabilities of our Security Research Service Development team, and contribute to our security products and services.Arctic Wolf Labs is the research-focused division at Arctic Wolf focused on advancing innovation in the field of security operations. The mission of Arctic Wolf Labs is to develop cutting-edge technology and tools that are designed to enhance the company's core mission to end cyber risk, while also bringing comprehensive security intelligence to Arctic Wolf's customer base and the security community-at-large. Leveraging the more than seven trillion security events the Arctic Wolf Security Operations Cloud ingests, parses, enriches, and analyses each week, Arctic Wolf Labs is responsible for performing threat research on new and emerging adversaries, developing advanced threat detection models, and driving improvement in the speed, scale, and detection abilities of Arctic Wolf's solution offerings. The Arctic Wolf Labs team comprises security and threat intelligence researchers, data scientists, security development engineers with deep domain knowledge in artificial intelligence (AI), security R&D, as well as advanced threat offensive and defensive methods and technologies. Security Research Services Development partners with these groups to understand requirements, design & implement scalable, fault-tolerant solutions, and build the next generation of security capabilities for Arctic Wolf.Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We're looking for a Lead ML Developer to be part of making that happen. ?
As A Lead ML Developer At Arctic Wolf, You Will:
- Architect and develop distributed microservices using Python, Golang, and cloud-native technologies.
- Build and scale high-performance ML services and pipelines for model training, evaluation, and deployment.
- Apply LangChain, MCP, and other agentic frameworks to create intelligent, modular ML workflows.
- Design and implement backend systems using PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, DynamoDB, and Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with Security Researchers and ML teams to define infrastructure requirements and deliver robust data services.
- Use MLOps best practices to automate CI/CD workflows with tools like Jenkins, CloudFormation, and Terraform.
- Develop orchestration platforms using Airflow, Dagster, or AWS Step Functions.
- Implement real-time data streaming solutions using Kafka, Kinesis, or SQS/SNS.
- Mentor team members and influence technical direction across cross-functional teams.
- Continuously explore new technologies and approaches to improve system performance and scalability.
We're Looking For Someone Who Has
- 8+ years of experience in ML development, including model training, feature engineering, and deployment.
- Hands-on experience building data pipelines for real-time ingestion and transformation.
- Deep understanding of data lake technologies and formats (Parquet, ORC, Avro), and query engines (Athena, Presto).
- Proficiency in Python, Go, or Java, with strong backend development skills.
- Experience with container orchestration and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, IaC).
- Familiarity with ML frameworks and libraries, and a passion for building intelligent, autonomous systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical challenges
Why Arctic Wolf
At Arctic Wolf, 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
(2021-2024),
Best Places to Work USA
(2021-2024),
Great Place to Work Canada
(2021-2024),
Great Place to Work UK
(2024), and
Kununu Top Company Germany
(2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values?
Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate thatby protecting people's and organizations sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.?We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity here.?? We also believe 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.?All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:?
- Equity for all employees
- Flexible annual leave, paid holidays and volunteer days
- Training and career development programs
- Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance for you and your family, life insurance (3x compensation), and personal accident insurance.
- Fertility support and paid parental leave
On-Camera Policy
To support a fair, transparent, and engaging interview experience, candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews.Being on camera fosters authentic connection, improves communication, and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers.We understand that technical, bandwidth, or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies, candidates are required to notify us in advance so we can explore appropriate accommodations.
Security Requirements
Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN's Information Security policies, standards, processes, and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity, 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 laws and regulations.Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf 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 make our entire?employee?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 accommodations by emailing [HIDDEN TEXT].
