Software Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer as part of our Engineering team that builds Picus’s innovative cybersecurity product that works in both cloud and on-prem environments. Your priority will be the Windows side, but you'll share responsibility for every part of the product with the team. You can work from wherever you do your best work, on a team where AI agents are part of how we design, write, review, and ship code every day.

Why This Role

• Fully remote: You're part of a distributed team that works across locations and time zones.
• AI-native engineering: We develop with AI agents in the loop, using an AI-native development framework we built ourselves and keep improving. You'll use it daily and help shape it,
• Real Windows & .NET work: You'll work at the OS level with services, processes, the registry, permissions and Windows security features,
• The whole product, not just one part: Beyond Windows, you can contribute anywhere in Picus's core product, including backend services, the Linux and macOS agents, and our AWS-native, event-driven attack simulation,
• Global exposure: You'll ship a product used by organizations around the world, working with colleagues and customers from many countries.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and maintain a Windows agent in C# and .NET,
• Build endpoints with Go, event-driven communication, REST, PostgreSQL, New Relic, SonarQube,
• Work hands-on with Windows internals: services, processes, registry, permissions, inter-process communication, and security features,
• Work with AI agents as everyday teammates, and help improve our AI-native framework's workflows, tooling and standards,
• Own features end to end, from design and implementation through testing, release and monitoring,
• Collaborate with product, UX, and fellow engineers in a self-organizing agile team, and share what you learn.

What You Have

• 3+ years of professional software development experience, mostly in C# and .NET Solid understanding of the Windows OS: services, processes, registry, and permissions,
• Willingness to work outside Windows, on backend services and other platforms,
• Daily use of AI coding assistants or agents, and good judgment about when to trust, verify, or rewrite their output,
• Strong fundamentals in software design, data structures, algorithms, network technologies, and unit testing,
• Humble, friendly, adaptive, result-oriented personality,
• Clear written and spoken communication in English,
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.