Senior Software Engineer

About the Position

With over 1,000 intelligence professionals serving more than 1,900 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world’s most advanced and largest intelligence company. Our intelligence data helps 1,500+ clients defend against cybersecurity threats. In this Senior Software Engineer role, you will design, build, and deploy the next generation of AI Agentic systems that process and enrich intelligence data autonomously.

You will be a key individual contributor, driving the development of resilient, scalable software systems focused on leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and autonomous agents for data processing, analysis, and threat detection. You will mentor junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy highly reliable and scalable software systems, specializing in AI Agentic tooling and ML applications.
• Serve as a technical leader in the implementation of frameworks and best practices for creating, evaluating, and safely deploying autonomous AI agents in a production environment.
• Collaborate with engineering managers and cross-functional teams to integrate AI Agent solutions across the platform.
• Drive engineering excellence by conducting rigorous code reviews, focusing on code quality, performance optimization, and operational maturity.
• Lead the technical design and architectural discussions for new features and components within the AI Tooling roadmap.
• Manage project tasks through an agile SDLC, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.

Requirements

• Strong technical background in software engineering, with deep expertise in building and scaling distributed systems.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and related ecosystem for production AI/ML applications.
• Proven track record as a senior individual contributor, designing and delivering complex software solutions.
• Technical skills with modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and engineering workflow tools (e.g., Jira, Git).
• Deep understanding of the AI Agent paradigm, including hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, agentic loop design, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
• Experience driving coordinated action between cross-functional teams (product, research, stakeholders) working from different locations around the world.
• A pragmatic mindset and a strong focus on delivering measurable, high-impact results.
• A keen curiosity for cybersecurity and finding innovative ways to apply AI Agent technology to keep our clients safe.

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $129,000 - $193,500
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401K.
• Opportunity for incentive compensation and equity.
• Remote work options.
• Professional development budget.

About the Company

Recorded Future employees, or “Futurists,” represent over 40 nationalities and embody our core values of high standards, inclusion, and ethical practices. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence has earned us a 4.6-star user rating on G2 and more than 50% of Fortune 100 companies as customers.

Why Join Recorded Future?

• Diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and cybersecurity technologies.
• Commitment to equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Accommodation and Equal Opportunity

• We are committed to maintaining an environment that attracts and retains talent from a diverse range of experiences, backgrounds, and lifestyles.
• Recorded Future is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Interview Process

• Our interview process for all final-round candidates requires a mandatory in-person interview or a live, scheduled video conference with the hiring manager.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives

• Recorded Future will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Recorded Future will become the property of Recorded Future.

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