Senior Software Engineer, Pulse (Contract Position) - Pindrop

Who We Are

Pindrop is a cybersecurity company delivering continuous identity verification across voice, video, and digital interactions. Powered by the Pindrop Intelligence Network, our unified trust platform helps enterprises answer three critical questions:

• Is this identity synthetic? Detect AI-generated and manipulated voice and video.
• Is this identity risky? Identify fraud, suspicious behavior, and other risk signals.
• Is this identity known? Authenticate identities using voice, device, behavioral, and other signals.

Pindrop brings this intelligence together across purpose-built trust engines to help organizations make informed decisions in real time — protecting customers, workforce interactions, and emerging AI-driven interactions.

Pindrop protects billions of high-risk interactions for enterprises, including leading financial institutions, insurers, and healthcare organizations. Its technology is informed by more than 8 billion real-world interactions annually and protected by 300+ patents.

Recognized by TIME as one of the 10 Most Influential Software Companies of 2026 and by Inc. for Best in Business for Innovation, Pindrop is backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, IVP, and CapitalG.

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and monitor high-performance services and APIs.
• Develop applications in Golang and Python on top of a modern cloud-focused platform.
• Develop and maintain services using AWS native products such as Kinesis, DynamoDB, and S3, as well as GCP native products.
• Deliver production-ready code from start to finish.
• Review code to maintain quality with an eye towards performance, scale, and security.
• Work in a cross-functional environment composed of software engineers, test engineers, research scientists, and product managers.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies for implementation.
• Contribute to improving software engineering best practices.
• Participate in an on-call rotation with night/weekend work required.

Who You Are

• You have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• You enjoy working within a collaborative environment across multiple departments.
• You love solving hard problems and finding ways to improve the efficiency of processes.
• You have a proven track record of providing stable and secure code in production environments.
• You are able to contribute to feature development in the platform/product with minimal supervision.
• You can deliver production-ready code from start to finish with an eye towards performance, scale, and security, understanding how code impacts cloud scalability.
• You are resilient in the face of challenges, change, and ambiguity.
• You are resourceful, excited to uncover innovative solutions, and self-taught when needed.
• You take accountability, deliver on commitments, and maintain high standards.
• You are nimble and adaptable when priorities change.
• You thrive in a role that involves application diagnostic troubleshooting (Prometheus, Grafana), triaging production issues (Google Logging, Cloud Trace), troubleshooting regression tests, designing solution architectures, and writing code.

Your Skill-Set

• 7+ years of software development experience
• Experience designing and implementing highly scalable cloud-based APIs
• Experience with multiple programming languages, such as Python and Go
• Expertise in Data Structures, Algorithms, and Concurrency
• 2+ years of experience in DevOps practices for SaaS deployments, including hands-on experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, and multi-container environments (Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of Data Storage technologies such as Redis, MySQL, etc.
• Knowledge of Docker and container orchestration frameworks like Kubernetes
• Experience developing and maintaining services using AWS native products such as Kinesis, DynamoDB, and S3
• Linux proficiency

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, including equity
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Remote-first culture

Note: This position is contracted through Alcor BPO.