<div class="content-intro">Finite State partners with product security teams, the guardians of our connected world, to create transparency for their connected devices and supply chains. Our platform handles connected devices and embedded systems across all industries, including those found in enterprises, healthcare, utilities, connected vehicles, manufacturing facilities, critical infrastructure, and government entities.&nbsp;
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We are a fast-growing series-B company with a fully distributed workforce. Led by a team of seasoned experts, we are a mission-driven team passionate about arming our customers with the actionable insights, critical vulnerability data, and remediation guidance necessary to mitigate product risk and protect the connected attack surface. We are committed to a remote first culture.
&nbsp;</div><h2>Role summary</h2>
Finite State is looking for a Senior Software Engineer. In this role you will work on the Software Testing Pipeline team to develop, maintain, and support operationally critical software.&nbsp; You will collaborate with other engineering teams on implementing new features, debugging existing features, and designing new functionality.&nbsp; This role is a senior level position and reports to the Engineering Manager.
You must be based in and authorized to work in the US.
Research shows that women and those in underrepresented groups tend to apply only if they meet 100% of the requirements in a job description.&nbsp; If you think you have what it takes, but don’t check off every box - please still get in touch!&nbsp; We’d love to learn more about your experience and what motivates you to see if you’d be a great fit.
<h2>As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:</h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Develop proof of concepts and implement new features for the core app, primarily in python</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Make technical decisions to ensure maintainability and extensibility of software solutions</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Improve the performance and scalability of our platform</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Be responsible for pragmatic technical decision-making to ensure we're delivering high quality software as quickly as possible</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Help maintain the platform’s architecture, including preliminary design for new pieces,&nbsp; to improve development velocity, scalability, and deployment flexibility</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Uphold our core values of transparency, results, accountability, customer dedication, and courage</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Champion our mission to protect our connected world</li>
</ul>
<h2>What we’re looking for:</h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Strong experience with Python including clear and effective unit tests</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">A self-driven contributor willing&nbsp; to dive in to find solutions and solve problems&nbsp;</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Experience working on a cloud-provider-hosted platform (preferably AWS)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Experience working on small, fast-paced, teams</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Strong communication and collaboration skills with engineers and stakeholders</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Ability to mentor and advise less experienced engineers</li>
</ul>
<h2>It’s a plus if you also have:</h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Cybersecurity, software vulnerability detection, or risk assessment experience</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">GraphQL</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">ArangoDB and/or Postgres</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Python API frameworks</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Django</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Infrastructure tooling and technologies (Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Honeycomb, etc)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Data science or machine learning</li>
</ul>
<h2>Success path</h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">In 30 days you will: Learn the team’s domain and contribute to on-going projects</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">In 60 days you will: Continuing increasing complexity of tasks and pair with other engineers when needed</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">In 90 days you will: Feel comfortable in at least one area and develop a general understanding of the overall architecture</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
<h2>What’s in it for you&nbsp;</h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Competitive salary with stock option grant</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Fully covered medical, dental, vision</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">401(k)</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Unlimited PTO &amp; outstanding parental leave</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">WFH stipend</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Weekly team activities because we believe having fun is just as important as working hard</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">In a post-pandemic world, team buildings/retreats twice a year</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Short and long-term disability coverage</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Life insurance</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Optional (self-funded) benefits: pet insurance, legal assistance, home, auto &amp; renter’s insurance</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Employee Assistance Program</li>
</ul>
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<h2>Finite State’s Tech Stack&nbsp;</h2>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Python</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Django / Cruddl / GraphQL</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Typescript</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">React / Next.js</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Postgres / ArangoDB / Elasticsearch</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">AWS</li>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Athena</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">EKS</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Glue</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Lambda</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">RDS</li>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">S3</li>
</ul>
<li style="font-weight: 300;">Jira</li>
</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><h2>&nbsp;</h2>
<h2>About Us</h2>
Built on two decades of cybersecurity experience, our team of experts understands the hidden risks in today’s enterprise networks, where IoT vulnerabilities are quickly becoming the entry point of choice for cyber attacks.
We have a sense of duty to protect the critical infrastructure we rely on including medical devices, power grids and telecommunication networks. We were founded in 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.
Finite State has a transparent, collaborative and supportive culture - we are looking for people who have a growth mindset, are curious and innovative, and drive results. Our team is smart, but humble, hard working with lots of fun sprinkled in. Above all, our team is driven by our noble mission and we hold ourselves accountable to delivering to our customers every single day.
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The Finite State platform brings visibility and control to the supply chains that create connected devices and embedded systems—all in a simple to use platform and at the scale manufacturers need to keep device production on time and on budget. After unpacking and analyzing every file, configuration, and setting in a firmware build, the platform generates a complete bill of materials for software components, identifies known and 0-day vulnerabilities, shows a contextual risk score, and provides actionable insights that product teams can use to secure their software
We are proud to be an Equal Employer Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Finite State is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.</div>

Finite State partners with product security teams, the guardians of our
connected world, to create transparency for their connected devices and supply
chains. Our platform handles connected devices and embedded systems across all
industries, including those found in enterprises, healthcare, utilities,
connected vehicles, manufacturing facilities, critical infrastructure, and
government entities.



We are a fast-growing series-B company with a fully distributed workforce. Led
by a team of seasoned experts, we are a mission-driven team passionate about
arming our customers with the actionable insights, critical vulnerability
data, and remediation guidance necessary to mitigate product risk and protect
the connected attack surface. We are committed to a remote first culture.



##  **Role summary**

Finite State is looking for a Senior Software Engineer. In this role you will
work on the Software Testing Pipeline team to develop, maintain, and support
operationally critical software.  You will collaborate with other engineering
teams on implementing new features, debugging existing features, and designing
new functionality.  This role is a senior level position and reports to the
Engineering Manager.

You must be based in and authorized to work in the US.

Research shows that women and those in underrepresented groups tend to apply
only if they meet 100% of the requirements in a job description.  If you think
you have what it takes, but don’t check off every box - please still get in
touch!  We’d love to learn more about your experience and what motivates you
to see if you’d be a great fit.

## **As a** **Senior Software Engineer** **, you will:**

  * Develop proof of concepts and implement new features for the core app, primarily in python
  * Make technical decisions to ensure maintainability and extensibility of software solutions
  * Improve the performance and scalability of our platform
  * Be responsible for pragmatic technical decision-making to ensure we're delivering high quality software as quickly as possible
  * Help maintain the platform’s architecture, including preliminary design for new pieces,  to improve development velocity, scalability, and deployment flexibility
  * Uphold our core values of transparency, results, accountability, customer dedication, and courage
  * Champion our mission to protect our connected world

## **What we’re looking for:**

  * Strong experience with Python including clear and effective unit tests
  * A self-driven contributor willing  to dive in to find solutions and solve problems 
  * Experience working on a cloud-provider-hosted platform (preferably AWS)
  * Experience working on small, fast-paced, teams
  * Strong communication and collaboration skills with engineers and stakeholders
  * Ability to mentor and advise less experienced engineers

## **It’s a plus if you also have:**

  * Cybersecurity, software vulnerability detection, or risk assessment experience
  * GraphQL
  * ArangoDB and/or Postgres
  * Python API frameworks
  * Django
  * Infrastructure tooling and technologies (Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD, Honeycomb, etc)
  * Data science or machine learning

## **Success path**

  * In 30 days you will: Learn the team’s domain and contribute to on-going projects
  * In 60 days you will: Continuing increasing complexity of tasks and pair with other engineers when needed
  * In 90 days you will: Feel comfortable in at least one area and develop a general understanding of the overall architecture



## **What’s in it for you  **

  * Competitive salary with stock option grant
  * Fully covered medical, dental, vision
  * 401(k)
  * Unlimited PTO & outstanding parental leave
  * WFH stipend
  * Weekly team activities because we believe having fun is just as important as working hard
  * In a post-pandemic world, team buildings/retreats twice a year
  * Short and long-term disability coverage
  * Life insurance
  * Optional (self-funded) benefits: pet insurance, legal assistance, home, auto & renter’s insurance
  * Employee Assistance Program



## **Finite State’s Tech Stack  **

  * Python
  * Django / Cruddl / GraphQL
  * Typescript
  * React / Next.js
  * Postgres / ArangoDB / Elasticsearch
  * AWS
    * Athena
    * EKS
    * Glue
    * Lambda
    * RDS
    * S3
  * Jira

##  

## **About Us**

Built on two decades of cybersecurity experience, our team of experts
understands the hidden risks in today’s enterprise networks, where IoT
vulnerabilities are quickly becoming the entry point of choice for cyber
attacks.

We have a sense of duty to protect the critical infrastructure we rely on
including medical devices, power grids and telecommunication networks. We were
founded in 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.

Finite State has a transparent, collaborative and supportive culture - we are
looking for people who have a growth mindset, are curious and innovative, and
drive results. Our team is smart, but humble, hard working with lots of fun
sprinkled in. Above all, our team is driven by our noble mission and we hold
ourselves accountable to delivering to our customers every single day.



The Finite State platform brings visibility and control to the supply chains
that create connected devices and embedded systems—all in a simple to use
platform and at the scale manufacturers need to keep device production on time
and on budget. After unpacking and analyzing every file, configuration, and
setting in a firmware build, the platform generates a complete bill of
materials for software components, identifies known and 0-day vulnerabilities,
shows a contextual risk score, and provides actionable insights that product
teams can use to secure their software

We are proud to be an Equal Employer Opportunity employer. We do not
discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender
(including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual
orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected
veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable
legally protected characteristics. Finite State is committed to working with
and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental
disabilities.

