Software Development Engineer

About Defentive

Defentive is a modern threat defense company built for today’s cyber landscape — lean, relentless, and always evolving. We help small and mid-sized businesses stay resilient against modern threats without the complexity of bloated solutions.

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About the Role

You will be responsible for developing and enhancing Defentive’s internal tools, automation scripts, and client-facing security dashboards. This role combines secure software development practices with cybersecurity problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain web-based dashboards and reporting tools for client security metrics.
• Automate threat intelligence ingestion, enrichment, and reporting workflows.
• Integrate APIs from threat intelligence, detection, and alerting platforms.
• Ensure secure coding practices and regular code reviews.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript (Node.js/React), or Go.
• Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and automation frameworks.
• Understanding of cybersecurity workflows and log pipelines.
• Experience with cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure) is a plus.

What We Offer

• Remote-first culture
• Opportunity to shape a rapidly growing cybersecurity brand
• Cutting-edge threat intelligence and research environment
• Flexible working hours
• A collaborative, high-performance team culture
• Competitive compensation

Who We’re Looking For

If you’re driven, detail-oriented, and excited about protecting businesses against advanced threats, we’d love to hear from you.

Even if your background doesn’t match perfectly, we encourage you to apply — passion and potential matter as much as experience.

How to Apply

Apply here: https://www.defentive.com/careers/software-development-engineer