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Software Engineer- Core

Vega Ventures

IsraelFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 8mo agoChecked 1w ago
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Compensation
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Location
Israel
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Job overview

Vega Ventures is hiring a Software Engineer- Core. Vega Ventures is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Core Team, focusing on evolving their core query and indexing infrastructure. This role involves solving deep technical problems and shaping the architecture of high-performance, complex systems within a fast-growing cybersecurity startup.

Key focus areas include Design, develop, and maintain connectors to Databases and SIEMs, Add new indexing capabilities to our indexing pipeline, and Own technical decisions end-to-end from design to production rollout.

Successful candidates bring 5+ Years Software Engineering Experience. Important skills include Rust, Java, C/C++, Memory Management, File Formats, and Thread Models. Preferred (not required): Distributed Systems, Data Pipeline, Compiler, and Query Engines/Planners.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RustJavaC/C++Memory ManagementFile FormatsThread ModelsPerformance ProfilingLearning Unfamiliar SystemsAccountabilityOwnershipIndependent WorkMulti-TaskingDistributed SystemsData PipelineCompilerQuery Engines/PlannersDatabase InternalsIndexingSearching Features

Qualifications

5+ Years Software Engineering ExperienceStrong Backend/Data Systems Background

Full job description

Software Engineer- Core

  • Engineering
  • Israel
  • Senior
  • Full-time Description We're Vega ! One of the fastest growing start-ups in Cybersecurity - redefining the limits of Security Analytics and Operations.

We've raised a $65M Series A from Cyberstarts, Accel, Redpoint and CRV, to build a platform that will become the new AI-Native operating system for the SOC. We're already making a huge impact on some of the world's largest companies - improving their detection, unlocking their data and saving them money. Want to join us and be a part of the journey? This is your chance!

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Core Team. This team owns and evolves our core query and indexing infrastructure, working directly on our query engine, query optimizations, indexing engines and pipeline. You’ll solve deep technical problems and help shape the architecture of high-performance, complex systems.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Design, develop, and maintain connectors to Databases and SIEMs.

  • Add new indexing capabilities to our indexing pipeline.

  • Own technical decisions end-to-end from design to production rollout.

  • Collaborate closely with product, infra, and data teams to align on technical direction and integration. Requirements WHAT YOU WILL BRING

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong backend/data systems background

  • Proficiency in one of this languages: Rust, Java, C/C++

  • Familiarity with low-level systems concepts like memory management, file formats, thread models, and performance profiling

  • Proven track record of learning unfamiliar systems and technologies quickly

  • Strong sense of accountability and ownership, independent and able to multi-task.

NICE TO HAVE

  • Experience with distributed systems / data pipelines
  • Deep understanding of compiler, query engines/planners or database internals
  • Prior work on indexing and searching features

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