Stairwell

macOS Endpoint Engineer

Remote

$160,000 – $180,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $160,000 - $180,000 + equity + benefits

Stairwell is seeking a macOS Endpoint Engineer to join our team. This role involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying features in Stairwell’s endpoint agent for macOS. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and a passion for building innovative software.

About Us

Stairwell empowers organizations with evasion-proof solutions. Stairwell’s pioneering platform provides security teams with automated threat detection and response tools that amplify their operations. Acknowledged by Fast Company as one of the most innovative companies of 2023, Fortune 500 companies utilize Stairwell's platform. Stairwell’s team, a collective of security industry veterans and engineers from Google, is backed by renowned investors like Sequoia Capital, Accel, and Gradient Ventures. For more information, visit www.stairwell.com or connect with us on Twitter or LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other engineers on the team to design, develop, test, and deploy features in Stairwell’s endpoint agent in Mac.
  • Build out infrastructure to test and monitor agents within a macOS environment.
  • Manage individual projects, priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with your technical expertise.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong background in software development in one or more of Swift, C, C++, or golang.
  • Close familiarity with software engineering tools, software development methodology, and release processes.
  • Curiosity in understanding the security space and how cutting-edge technologies can shape it.
  • Working experience with several from the following: developing, testing, deploying, monitoring, and upgrading client-side software; writing Mac drivers; working with system extensions.

Additional Information

  • Stairwell is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We consider all individuals seeking employment, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression or military or Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with federal, state and local law.
  • To all recruitment agencies: Stairwell does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Stairwell employees or any other organization location. Stairwell is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Skills

Swift
C
C++
golang
macOS
software development
testing
deploying
monitoring
system drivers

Stairwell

Automated threat detection and response solutions

About Stairwell

Stairwell offers automated threat detection and response solutions through its cloud-based platform, which uses binary-level analysis to identify threats. The platform allows businesses to create queries and utilize over 4,200 YARA rules to detect patterns in their files, ensuring effective threat hunting. Unlike competitors, Stairwell focuses on empowering security teams by providing continuous analysis without impacting system performance, thus reducing investigation costs and time. The company's goal is to enhance organizational security visibility and confidence, making expensive threat assessments unnecessary.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$67.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Stock Options

Risks

Competition from established firms like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks is intensifying.
Rapid evolution of malware techniques may challenge Stairwell's detection algorithms.
Over-reliance on Google Cloud infrastructure poses risks of outages or vulnerabilities.

Differentiation

Stairwell's platform uses static and dynamic analysis at the binary level.
The company offers over 4,200 YARA rules for comprehensive threat detection.
Stairwell's evasion-resistant architecture provides an advantage over traditional security solutions.

Upsides

Increased demand for AI-powered cybersecurity solutions boosts Stairwell's market potential.
Partnership with Google Cloud Marketplace enhances visibility and accessibility.
Growing interest in cloud-based security platforms supports Stairwell's scalable solutions.

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