Dune Security · 20 hours ago
Software Architect
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$170K/yr - $230K/yr
5+ years expDune Security is the world’s first User Adaptive Risk Management solution, and they are seeking a visionary Senior Software Architect to join their team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the architectural direction of large-scale, globally distributed systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and security to support millions of users worldwide.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurity
Hiring Manager
David DellaPelle
Responsibilities
Architect and evolve large-scale, distributed systems to support a global user base of millions, ensuring scalability and performance
Drive the architecture of highly available systems, consistently meeting and exceeding 99.999% uptime and reliability service level objectives (SLOs)
Lead the design of resilient, multi-region architectures deployed across diverse global markets to ensure high availability and regional performance
Spearhead architectural decisions across all technology layers, from application and data to infrastructure and compute, to create a cohesive and robust platform
Establish and govern architectural standards, patterns, and best practices to ensure consistency, quality, and maintainability across all engineering teams
Develop and communicate the architectural vision through clear blueprints, diagrams, and design documents for technical and executive audiences
Partner with cross-functional teams, including engineering, security, and AI, to deliver architectures that are secure, scalable, and operationally excellent
Guide the long-term technical roadmap, including platform evolution, strategic capacity planning, and proactive management of technical debt
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior engineering or software architecture role, with a proven track record of owning and operating large-scale, globally distributed production systems
A Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Expert-level, demonstrable proficiency in AWS, including global networking, multi-region design, security, and cost optimization
Advanced programming skills in Python, Golang, and C, with experience in designing and reviewing production-grade code
Hands-on experience with NVIDIA CUDA and a strong understanding of GPU-accelerated workloads
Industry-recognized certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect (Professional), AWS Advanced Networking, AWS Security Specialty, NVIDIA CUDA certifications, or other equivalent senior-level credentials
Must be able to work on-site in our New York City office four days per week
Preferred
8 or more years of experience in a senior architecture role
Demonstrated experience with a variety of architectural paradigms, including microservices, service mesh, event-driven, and edge computing architectures
In-depth knowledge of modern compute architectures, including the practical applications and tradeoffs of GPUs, LPUs, TPUs, and QPUs
Experience in architecting and supporting AI/ML systems, including training pipelines, inference services, and GPU scheduling
A strong background in data architecture, including experience with distributed databases (SQL and NoSQL), caching strategies, and data consistency models
Familiarity with architectural tooling such as Lucidchart and diagrams-as-code
Exceptional communication and technical writing skills, with the ability to convey complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO
Commuter benefits
Ongoing professional development and educational support
Company
Dune Security
Dune Security's AI quantifies user risk, delivering adaptive training and dynamic, integrated controls for proactive remediation.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$8MKey Investors
Toba CapitalCraft VenturesAntler
2025-01-29Seed· $6M
2024-04-22Pre Seed· $2M
2023-09-29Pre Seed
Leadership Team
David DellaPelle
Co-Founder and CEO
Michael Waite
Co-Founder and CTO
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