Lead Software Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 18 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Valuable opportunity given the competitive salary range, responsibility in leading engineering efforts, and significant influence on product development.
- Competitive salary reflecting industry standards
- Key role in shaping software solutions
- Requires strong technical and problem-solving skills
- Opportunities for hybrid work arrangements
Pros
- Salary competitive with established tech firms, with room for progression
- Direct influence on new product features and customer experience
- Dynamic role in the forefront of SaaS security technology
Cons
- Requires high level of technical proficiency and problem-solving skills
- May include demanding timelines and project deliverables
- Possible limitations in remote working sets depending on team dynamics
Who it's for
Senior / Lead • Hybrid/Remote options available
Good fit
- Experienced software engineers looking for leadership roles
- Those passionate about SaaS security and data protection
- Candidates who thrive in a collaborative technical environment
Not recommended for
- Less experienced engineers lacking relevant expertise
- Individuals seeking minimal responsibility in roles
- Those uncomfortable with teamwork and collaboration
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
About AppOmni
AppOmni, a leader in SaaS Security, helps customers achieve secure productivity with their applications. Security teams and owners can quickly detect and mitigate threats using unmatched depth of protection, continuous monitoring, and comprehensive visibility. Trusted by over 25% of the Fortune 100, AppOmni specializes in securing diverse SaaS environments.
About the Role
This position in a rapidly growing security engineering company is an opportunity to take ownership of significant engineering decisions and implement technology that will improve the security of not only enterprise SaaS deployments but also their customers and end-users.
Your work will have a direct and meaningful impact on securing our customers and their data—which may include your own data! These are challenging engineering problems in an exciting part of the security industry that do not yet have defined solutions. Successful candidates will have a history of strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively combined with top-notch engineering skills.
What You’ll Do
As a Lead Software Engineer, you will contribute directly to major components of AppOmni’s Data Platform. In collaboration with other technical leaders, you will be responsible for designing and developing major areas of the codebase that supports ingestion, transformation and export of the data from various SaaS applications. Additionally, you’ll help design and build a seamless and robust customer onboarding experience to promote AppOmni’s adoption and success.
What We’re Looking For
- Excellent technical and non-technical communication skills to manage expectations and provide clear updates on progress and potential roadblocks.
- A quality-oriented approach to building and testing applications including strong unit testing capabilities. Our engineers are expected to test their own code!
- Experience with taking ownership of the entire lifecycle of the software, from ideation to deployment and ongoing maintenance.
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, guiding them in best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within the engineering team.
- Advocate for adoption of new technologies, methodologies and processes to enhance the team’s performance and product’s quality.
- Ability to identify and solve complex technical challenges, both proactively and reactively, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Python 3, preferably with frameworks like Django or Flask.
- At least 10 years of software engineering experience including object-oriented design, data structure design, and work on abstracted codebases
- An interest in data, security, and data security.
- An ability to work with and integrate external APIs
You might also have:
- Experience with Django Rest Framework (DRF)
- Experience with Kubernetes, GKE, and Postgres
- Experience deploying and maintaining production applications in IaaS platforms
- Experience leading small groups of developers to complete projects
- Experience managing Agile projects
- Experience creating new feature architectures and integrating into existing systems
Technology You’ll Work With
- Python3
- Django
- Django Rest Framework
- Celery
- Redis
- Postgres
- Google Cloud Platform + Google Kubernetes Engine
Culture
Our flexible, remote-first team is collaborative and supportive as we move quickly to research and develop new ideas, deliver new features to our customers, and iterate on ideas and innovations. We accomplish this by focusing on our five core values: Trust, Transparency, Quality, Customer Focus, and Delivery. Our team is determined to make a difference to positively impact our way of life by securing the technology that is changing the world.
AppOmni is proud to be Certified by Great Place to WorkⓇ, as we seek to build a culture where all employees feel appreciated and supported, especially with clear and honest leadership, employee recognition, and an environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
We believe diversity fuels innovation and drives growth by bringing a wealth of different perspectives and skills. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to reach their full potential. Join us in building a workplace where we can all thrive.
https://appomni.com/careers/
AppOmni is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. AppOmni is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at employeesuccess@appomni.com.
