Metron Security is seeking an experienced and strategic Principal Engineer to join our growing team. In this critical role, you'll lead the design and development of scalable systems, drive technical excellence across engineering teams, and help shape the future of our platform. We're looking for a visionary engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, mentoring others, and delivering high-impact solutions in a fast-paced environment.
1. Be the Face of Metron Security for Our Customers
- Understand the customer’s platform and how they want to integrate with it.
- Work closely with their engineering leaders to design a user-friendly solution.
- Set clear timelines and deliverables, keeping regular communication with clients.
- Provide technical support when needed (with the help of our developers and QA team).
- Become a security platform expert so you can confidently discuss solutions with customers.
2. Connect Customers with Our Development Team
- Ensure our team gets the right information from customers to avoid delays.
- Help the team make the best technical decisions when customer input is unclear.
- Train and mentor junior developers, helping them grow in their roles.
- Solve complex technical problems for clients and guide the team in the right direction.
- Ensure our team has a steady flow of work from customers.
3. Keep Our Company Culture Strong
- Customer Satisfaction: Our goal isn’t just to meet expectations but to exceed them. We want customers to keep coming back.
- On-Time, High-Quality Delivery: We take pride in delivering work that’s both timely and excellent.
- Tech Flexibility: We work with various programming languages (Python, TypeScript, Java, Node.js, Angular, React.js, C#, C++, and more) based on customer needs.
- Performance-Based Growth: Promotions are based on impact, not years of experience.
- Work-Life Balance: No weekend work, and only occasional evening calls.
4. Be Hands-On and Solve Technical Problems
- Step in when needed to help solve deep technical challenges that the team struggles with.
5. Stay Updated on Customer Needs
- Flag potential delays or significant changes in customer requirements to management.
6. Buil a knowledge base on Cybersecurity Platforms
- Lead the effort to document knowledge about various security platforms with help from the team.
Job Requirement
Metron Security has built integrations/connectors/parsers for over 200 security platforms. To succeed in this role, we believe you need the following:
- A problem solver with a "can-do" attitude.
- Comfortable working with multiple programming languages.
- A hacker mindset—someone who enjoys breaking down complex problems.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- A fast learner who enjoys staying updated on technology.
- A great team player who helps others succeed.