Software Engineer

Position Overview

KnowBe4 is seeking a Software Engineer to develop new and exciting products for our customers. You will work alongside other engineers in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4 is the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, used by tens of thousands of organizations globally. We empower organizations to manage social engineering risks by training employees to make smarter security decisions daily.

We are proud to be recognized by Fortune as a best place to work for women, millennials, and in technology for four consecutive years. We've also been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries and received numerous other accolades, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team culture is built on radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development. We foster a welcoming workplace that encourages individuality. Whether working remotely or in-person, we prioritize making every day fun and engaging through team activities like lunches, trivia, and local outings.

Remote positions are open to the US only. #ZR

Responsibilities

• Develops software using the KnowBe4 Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies.
• Recommends solutions to engineering problems.
• Assists other team members by providing technical direction.
• Defines approaches and solutions to complex technical problems.
• Helps translate KnowBe4's strategic goals into operational plans.
• Provides coordination across functional boundaries.
• May act as a team lead for sub-projects.

Requirements

• Education & Experience:
  • BS or equivalent plus 8 years of experience.
  • MS or equivalent plus 3 years of experience.
  • Ph.D. or equivalent plus 2 years of experience.
• Technical Skills:
  • Training in secure coding practices (preferred).
  • 3-5+ Years of experience managing cloud-native infrastructure in a CI/CD environment.
  • 3-5+ Years of experience working in a compiled programming language.
  • Solid hands-on Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) experience (Python, C#, Rust).
  • Solid understanding of software design patterns (best practices) and anti-patterns.
  • Solid hands-on experience implementing REST and/or GraphQL based micro-services.
  • Ability to design and diagram highly available and fault-resilient AWS infrastructure and micro-services.
  • Solid understanding of relational database structures, indexes, theories, principles, and practices.
  • Strong fundamental understanding of AWS services (or Azure) and Cloud Native infrastructure solutions.
  • Experience working with container services in Docker.
  • Experience with the Rust programming language is a plus.

Salary

The base pay for this position ranges from $140,000 - $169,000. This range will vary based on how well an applicant's skills and experience align with the job description.

Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, certification completion bonuses, and a relaxed dress code. Enjoy a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Application Instructions

Applications will be accepted until 8/22/2025.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Equal Opportunity Employer

KnowBe4 is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-acco.