[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Security Infrastructure
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cadence is a clinical AI company focused on providing continuous care for older adults with chronic conditions. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Security Infrastructure to build scalable security infrastructure and address complex security challenges related to data classification, AI governance, and secure integration with healthcare partners.
Responsibilities
- Embed directly within Product and Platform Engineering teams to implement security-critical features and components of Cadence’s platform, and assist teams in making secure architectural and implementation changes as needed
- Create security capabilities that differentiate Cadence and influence the broader healthcare ecosystem, including building reusable security primitives, contributing to open standards and open-source initiatives, and partnering with customers and vendors to raise the bar for privacy, interoperability, and secure AI adoption
- Design and implement security controls across cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD systems, endpoints, identity systems, secrets management, and broader platform security primitives to keep core systems secure
- Build AI governance processes, frameworks, and safeguards that help ensure Cadence’s AI systems are safe, reliable, fair, and aligned with patient safety outcomes
Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 2+ years building and shipping real systems or infrastructure
- Strong ability to navigate and reason across the stack - quickly understanding unfamiliar codebases, architectures, and tooling ecosystems
- Ability to identify patterns and design scalable “golden paths” (e.g., logging, access controls, network security) that work across teams
- Effective communicator who translates technical findings into clear designs, builds alignment, and drives initiatives from concept to execution
- Demonstrated interest in security and ability to think adversarially - approaching system design with rigor, considering failure modes, and leveraging modern tools (including AI) to accelerate solutions
- Experience operating in small teams or startup environments, with a high degree of ownership and autonomy
- Contributions to open-source projects or a track record of building reusable tooling
- Experience leveraging modern tools, including AI-assisted analysis, to accelerate research and solution design
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Competitive total compensation and meaningful equity
- TelaDoc (virtual primary care)
- National and local discounts powered by TriNet
- Unlimited PTO and paid holidays
- Remote equipment setup and home office stipend
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K and 401K match
- Charitable Donation Match program
- Competitive pay & equity
- Fully remote
- Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental & vision
- Paid time off
- 401k plan + matching
- Paid parental leave
- Home office stipend
- Benefit offerings may vary depending on job profile, job level and worker type
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