About Living Security

At Living Security, we believe people are a company’s greatest strength and competitive advantage. We challenge the outdated notion that humans are the weakest link in cybersecurity. Instead, we transform Human Risk into Proactive Defense, empowering organizations to stay ahead of threats.

As the #1 leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), we've redefined how enterprises understand, measure, and mitigate human risk. Our Unify platform brings together behavioral, threat, and identity data into a single pane of glass, giving security teams unmatched visibility and tools to proactively protect against human risk.

With 100% YoY growth, Unify processes millions of behavioral events daily across 200+ enterprise customers, enabling security resilience at scale. By unlocking human potential, we help organizations achieve unprecedented security strength.

Our Vision & Values

At Living Security, we turn human behavior into cybersecurity’s greatest asset. By partnering with 200+ global enterprises, we transform millions of daily behavioral insights into the world’s most powerful human risk defense system.

Our success is built on five core values:

• Be A Good Human – Lead with empathy, integrity, and respect.
• Play To Win – Strive for excellence and pursue ambitious goals.
• Innovate for Outcomes – Create meaningful solutions that drive real results.
• Customer Success Obsessed – Empower customers to achieve their security goals.
• Climb Together – Embrace collaboration and team success.

What We Offer

• A dynamic, inclusive, and engaging work environment
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- & long-term disability, life insurance, and 401(k)
• HSA with employer contribution & FSA options
• Financial wellness program & access to a financial adviser
• Competitive salary + stock options
• Responsible unlimited PTO & paid holidays
• An opportunity to revolutionize the cybersecurity industry
• Career growth opportunities across the company

Location:

This position is currently remote but will evolve into a hybrid role. Candidates based in or willing to relocate to Austin, TX are strongly preferred.

How to Apply

Ready to be part of a company shaping the future of cybersecurity? Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter through our careers portal.

Living Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and empowering workplace for all employees.

Staff Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer with substantial breadth and depth in developing scalable web applications. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic, startup environments where ambiguity and autonomy are commonplace. You will join a small, agile engineering team focused on rapidly delivering impactful solutions directly to our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy robust, scalable web applications using modern frameworks and technologies.
• Independently translate ambiguous business needs into clear technical requirements.
• Architect and implement microservices, leveraging best practices in distributed messaging and event-driven architectures.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and performance optimization using various AWS services.
• Develop and maintain SQL and NoSQL data solutions, leveraging databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and ElasticSearch.
• Collaborate directly with cross-functional teams and proactively address technical and business challenges.
• Rapidly iterate and deliver customer-centric solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Contribute to front-end development using React when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Significant professional experience developing web applications with Python, ideally using FastAPI or Flask. Familiarity with serverless frameworks is highly beneficial.
• Proven track record designing and implementing microservices architectures.
• Deep understanding and practical experience with AWS, including familiarity with distributed messaging services and scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases, with substantial experience in database schema design, optimization, and maintenance.
• Expert-level skills in ElasticSearch will be highly beneficial.
• Strong familiarity with data validation frameworks, particularly Pydantic.
• Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as CloudFormation, CDK, or Pulumi is highly beneficial.
• Demonstrable experience building scalable web applications end-to-end, including some front-end development with React.
• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in startup environments characterized by rapid pace, ambiguity, and frequent pivots.
• Self-starter with a proactive, customer-focused mindset, capable of independently navigating complex problems.
• Familiarity and proactive engagement with emerging AI tools (e.g., Cursor, Devin.AI) is expected as a significant part of daily workflow.

Desired Attributes:

• Prior startup experience or demonstrated comfort working in rapidly evolving environments.
• Exceptional ability to balance product delivery speed with engineering rigor and maintainability.
• Highly autonomous and capable of quickly adapting to shifting priorities and demands.

Join us if you are passionate about quickly delivering tangible value to end customers and excel in environments where continuous learning and adaptability are key.

Requirements:

• Accept a background check
• Authorized to work in the United States
• 4+ years of work experience with Python (Programming Language)
• No need for visa sponsorship
• Working in a hybrid setting