{"id":1221434,"url":"https://alion.io/job/zenity-sr-software-engineer","title":"Sr. Software Engineer","company":{"id":63227,"name":"Zenity","domain":"zenity.io","url":"https://alion.io/company/zenity","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Comeet","truth_index":null},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["New York, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":180000,"max":250000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":250000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AI Agents","optional":false},{"name":"AWS","optional":false},{"name":"Azure","optional":false},{"name":"C#","optional":false},{"name":"GCP","optional":false},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-25T07:15:28Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-25","last_verified_at":"2026-09-26T02:10:15Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Description\nAbout Us:\nZenity is the leader in AI Agent Security and the first company to bring an agent-centric security platform to market. As enterprises accelerate AI agent adoption, we are establishing the security framework for how AI agents are secured and governed at enterprise scale.\nWe deliver full-lifecycle visibility, governance, detection, prevention, and response for AI agents from build time to runtime, across SaaS, home-grown platforms, and end-user devices. Backed by $180M+ in total funding, including a $125M Series C led by Norwest, with participation from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Microsoft's M12, Zenity is trusted by Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide.\njoin us in shaping how AI agents are secured at enterprise scale.\nAbout the Role & Hiring Manager (Jonathan Naor):\nI joined Zenity for the opportunity to be at the forefront of securing AI agents at scale. As a leader, I value ownership and transparent, cross-functional collaboration. We move at startup speed with high technical standards, so I look for people who are proactive, customer-obsessed, and unafraid to challenge the status quo - while still keeping the journey fun. This role plays a critical part in our next phase of growth. You'll join a new team responsible for the company's enterprise readiness and partner integrations, directly influencing how large enterprises secure and govern AI agents.\nThis role requires up to 3 days in the office in NYC.\nWhat You’ll Do\nResponsibilities:\nAssume ownership of existing features and make them enterprise ready.\nBuild GenAI & Copilots security solutions for enterprise customers.\nCollaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, sales, and customer teams.\nContribute to scaling Zenity's platform, processes, and customer success.\nRequirements\nRequirements:\n5+ years of experience, with proven ability to build - not just maintain - systems, processes, and relationships, and an ownership mindset with accountability for outcomes.\nExpertise with modern programming languages such as Python/C#/Java/Go/TypeScript/JavaScript.\nExperience working on large-scale services based on AWS/Azure/GCP.\nAdvanced proficiency with AI coding agents, including skills, rules, etc.\nComfort operating in evolving, fast-moving, high-growth or venture-backed startup environments.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills, and a passionate team player.\nInterview Process\nOur interview process is designed to be transparent, conversational, and focused on real-world experience.\n Recruiter Screen (30 minutes) - An introductory phone conversation to learn more about Zenity, the role, and your background.\nAssessment: Problem Solving Question\n Hiring Manager Interview (60 minutes) - A deeper discussion about your technical background. The conversation will be about system design and the problem solving question you completed.\n Director of Engineering Interview (30-45 minutes)- Zoom interview discussion focused on technical depth and expertise.\n VP of R&D Interview (30 minutes) - Zoom interview to align on expectations and execution.\n People Team Interview (30 minutes) - A Zoom conversation focused on collaboration, work style, and alignment.\nCompensation\nThe expected base salary range for this role is $180,000 - $250,000, depending on experience, skills, and location. 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