Staff Software Engineer (Product Security)
Company: Peregrine
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $200k - $275k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-05-13
About this role
- As an engineering team, we believe strongly that empathy improves our solutions
- Seeing how people use the product is a priority and the way we get to the right answer
- Engineers will have the opportunity to work closely with our team onsite to understand the variety of use cases that Peregrine serves
- We’re looking for a software engineer to join our core engineering teams
- Our teams tackle a range of challenges, from enabling real-time user collaboration on detailed maps to building high-scale backend architecture for ingesting billions of data points
- We believe that humility and empathy are essential for building the right solutions—you will collaborate directly with our deployment team and users as we iterate to solve their problems
- Perseverance and creativity are crucial to executing our vision
- We are looking for a software engineer to join our growing team where you will have vast ownership across our stacks, making decisions that will have an outsized impact for years to come
- You will take on a leading role in ensuring security is embedded into every stage of our product lifecycle
- Our stack is constantly evolving but based on a backend foundation of Python, Django, Celery, Airflow, and Kafka; a frontend built in React, Redux, and Mapbox; data stores including PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch; machine learning models hosted in Bedrock and Sagemaker; and with AWS, Pulumi, Terraform, and Kubernetes as our underlying infrastructure
- Build scalable, secure-by-default frameworks that are foundational to our infrastructure, ensuring first-in-class data security
- Identify and resolve emerging security risks and define mitigation strategies to drive solutions that support our product objectives
- Define security architecture across the platform with a focus on authentication, authorization, data protection, and software supply chain security
- Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to implement security best practices
- Grow engineering t...