Senior Software Engineer - Java / Kotlin / AWS

FILD Search, LLC — El Segundo, US
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About the Role

Are you a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java, Kotlin, and AWS, eager to join a growth-stage, VC-backed startup disrupting the enterprise security space? FILD Search, LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who thrives on the challenge of building highly available, reliable, and performance-optimized systems. If you are excited by the intersection of software, data, and hardware, and ready to make an impact as one of the first 50 employees, this role may be for you.

In this position, you will have the opportunity to design, build, and scale backend systems and modern cloud infrastructure, while contributing to identity and access management. You will empower engineering teams, ensuring customer environments remain secure, reliable, and high-performing.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop applications from the ground up
  • Build data ingestion pipelines for MVP data feeds and customer segmentation
  • Define system architecture and help shape user experience
  • Design, build, and deploy server APIs following industry best practices
  • Implement scalable microservices as the platform grows
  • Set coding standards, author technical documentation, and contribute white papers
  • Drive end-to-end software delivery: planning, development, deployment, testing, and monitoring
  • Manage platform infrastructure on AWS using Terraform and Terragrunt
  • Develop and maintain modern CI/CD pipelines
  • Architect resilient cloud infrastructure, edge compute environments, identity & access management, and system continuity with robust monitoring

Skills / Experience Required

The ideal candidate should have:

  • 5+ years of software development experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate
  • Proficiency in backend development with Kotlin
  • Hands-on experience designing, developing, and deploying APIs
  • Solid experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
  • Strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly Terraform and Terragrunt
  • Proven experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and software engineering principles
  • Comfort with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment (3 days/week onsite)

About the Company

FILD Search, LLC is a growth-stage company redefining enterprise security through advanced AI-powered automation. The mission is to accelerate the speed and precision of security operations with a long-term goal of integrating cybersecurity and physical security into a unified platform. By joining the team, you will work alongside a diverse, innovative crew that fosters creativity and collaboration, driving industry modernization.

Company Culture and Benefits

FILD Search offers the chance to collaborate with top talent in the security industry, providing a unique growth-stage opportunity to be among the first 50 employees in the company. The environment is family-friendly, compassionate, and encourages a dynamic company culture. Some of the benefits include:

  • Competitive base salary with equity opportunities
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Stunning office space with 360-degree views from Catalina to Downtown LA
  • Additional company perks and benefits.

If you’re a Senior Software Engineer excited about working with cutting-edge technologies at a leading security startup, please apply today.

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