Principal Engineer, Security
Principal Engineer, Security
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ABOUT BEAMERY
Beamerys mission is to create equal access to work skills and careers. We are a leading transformational AI platform in the HR technology industry enabling enterprise companies to create better and fairer talent decisions by accelerating their recruiting processes unlocking successful internal mobility opportunities enabling smarter upskilling initiatives and facilitating agile workforce planning. We are helping our clients hire and redeploy over a million people annually.
Our product is used by Fortune 2000 organizations globally and enables users across 100 countries to make smarter talent decisions and close skills gaps. Read more about our work here.
Whats ahead and why its an exciting time to join the team:
Deepening our native integrations with SAP Workday Microsoft and LinkedIn to seamlessly embed our skills intelligence into the platforms where critical workforce decisions are made.
Embedding our agentic AI to help customers plan smarter for the futurepowering workforce strategies internal mobility and skills forecasting.
Advancing our use of proprietary LLMs and knowledge graph technology to help organizations unlock broader talent pools make fairer decisions and expand access to opportunity at scale.
But its not all about creating highquality products we also very much value the company culture we have worked hard to create; built on trust empathy & honesty ensuring our workforce is able to bring their full selves to work.
About the Role
As a Principal Software Engineer for Security youll tackle our most challenging technical problems endtoendfrom discovery and architecture through implementation and operationswhile embedding strong security principles into everything we build. Youll own our security engineering practices and standards driving the definition implementation and continuous improvement of secure infrastructure patterns policies and automated controls to ensure that every layer of Beamerys platform is resilient compliant (SOC2 Type 2 ISO27001 ISO42001) and productionready.
What youll be doing at Beamery
HandsOn Delivery
Build and ship security infrastructure and toolingusing Terraform or Pulumi to automate guardrails integrate CI/CD scanning and enable secure selfservice deployments.Architect & Design
Produce and review architectures and system designs balancing performance maintainability and security across the whole Beamery product and platform.Security by Design
Drive threat modeling secure defaults and automated security checks directly within our infrastructure definitions and CI/CD pipelinesmaking security an integral part of all our solutions from the ground up.Security Tooling Ownership
Lead the configuration integration and evolution of our security toolchain including dependency scanning GCP Security Command Center and vulnerability scanningensuring these tools are embedded in our pipelines and processes.Scalable Infrastructure
Own and improve the security of our GCP infrastructurenetworking IAM workload isolation secrets management and service reliabilitywhile ensuring observability fault tolerance and adherence to best practices.Operational Excellence
Champion endtoend ownership: define SLIs/SLOs build runbooks and mentor your squad in monitoring alerting and incident response for all services you help build.Standards & Evangelism
Help shape our engineering standardscovering API design observability deployment patterns and security controlsand evangelize them through code reviews and internal guilds.Mentorship & Leadership
Coach and mentor engineers on both core engineering skills and secure coding/infrastructure practices; elevate the teams overall technical bar.CrossFunctional Collaboration
Partner with Product Customer Success Sales and our key customers to translate business requirements and risk considerations into pragmatic shippable solutions. Help translate our customer requirements into practical implementations.
Your background may include
Deep Engineering Expertise
Proven track record designing and delivering cloudbased infrastructure using Git Terraform/Pulumi Kubernetes or similar.SecurityMinded
A history of integrating security practicesthreat modeling secure defaults automated scanninginto your work even if your primary focus wasnt security engineering.CI/CD & DevOps
Handson experience with modern CI/CD pipelines and infrastructureascode workflows.Operational Ownership
Skilled in defining SLOs building monitoring/alerting and leading postmortems to drive reliability and security improvements.Architectural Leadership
Previous success as a senior individual contributor (Staff Principal Architect) owning crossteam highvisibility technical initiatives.Collaborative Communicator
Ability to work fluently with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders distilling complex problems into clear actionable plans.Mentor & Coach
A passion for developing otherswhether through code reviews pairing or informal training sessions.
Beamery is for Everybody. Diversity and open expression are fundamental to us. We acknowledge the challenges in our industry and strive to develop an inclusive culture where everybody can contribute. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for everyone regardless of ethnicity religion color sexual orientation gender identity race national origin age disability status or caregiver status. If for whatever reason you need us to make reasonable adjustments and adaptations to our recruitment process please email
Visit our Diversity Equality and Inclusion page to learn more about progress and commitments.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
