This role pays less than
72%
of similar roles. Most pay
$179,312–$238,250
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$186k
versus about
$209k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About SentinelOne
SentinelOne is a cybersecurity company that provides an AI-powered extended detection and response (XDR) platform. Its Singularity platform delivers autonomous endpoint, cloud, and identity protection for enterprises.
SentinelOne currently has
45 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$156,000–$215,000
across 31 roles with salary data.
Staff Backend Software Engineer - Agent Platform (Python/Go) joins the Agent Platform team to support the Endpoint Protection product line. This role focuses on building and evolving high-throughput, highly available services for policy, configuration, and command distribution to millions of devices across Windows, Linux, and macOS. The engineer will manage complex distributed systems, perform root-cause analysis for production incidents, and improve platform reliability, scalability, and operability. Key responsibilities include developing low-latency systems that process billions of security events daily while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve multi-service issues. The technical stack includes Go, Python, gRPC, REST, GraphQL, and Kafka. Data layers involve Redis, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and ClickHouse. Infrastructure components include AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and ArgoCD. This role addresses the critical challenge of securing global infrastructure through robust backend engineering in a high-scale cybersecurity environment.
PostgreSQL
Go
Kubernetes
Infrastructure as Code
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
SQL
Cloud Infrastructure
Database-as-a-Service
High Availability
Replication
Backups
AI Agents
LLM
Generative AI
Kubernetes
Docker
SFT
Reinforcement Learning
Distributed Systems
LangChain
Claude SDK
Robotics
Command-and-Control
ML Infrastructure
Workflow Orchestration