Staff Software Engineer – Ticketing Team Lead

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Staff engineer leading PHP ticketing and storage integrations for Nucleus Security’s vulnerability management platform. Building agentic automation, REST API connectors, and reliable cybersecurity workflows.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain integrations for exporting vulnerability and asset data to ticketing and storage platforms such as Jira, ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, and S3 buckets
  • Build agentic tooling and automation for development, testing, validation, and CI/CD deployment
  • Work with external REST APIs and webhooks to send, extract, normalize, and transform data into platform-ready formats
  • Manage the full lifecycle of Nucleus vulnerabilities through external ticketing systems, synchronizing updates and changes between systems
  • Lead the architecture and design of new connectors and improve the internal connector framework
  • Collaborate with product, QA, support, and platform engineering to ensure integrations are stable, scalable, and supportable
  • Maintain best practices for versioning, release cadence, and backwards compatibility
  • Support QA and customer support teams in diagnosing and resolving connector-related issues
  • Own reliability and observability in connector infrastructure, including logging, metrics, and error handling
  • Lead major technical efforts, define best practices, and mentor other team members

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • 2+ years of technical leadership experience
  • 1+ years of agentic software experience
  • Strong experience with PHP, including modern PHP practices, Composer, and PSR standards
  • Deep understanding of REST APIs, including authentication, pagination, rate-limiting, data normalization, and token refreshing
  • Experience writing testable code, creating unit and integration tests, and mocking external APIs
  • Proven ability to lead technical efforts or projects from design through release
  • Experience with version control systems, preferably Git, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Comfortable working in Linux-based environments
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, especially with external systems and APIs
  • Master's degree in computer science, cyber security, computer engineering, or similar preferred
  • Experience presenting technical topics and mentoring Software Engineers
  • Experience with the Zend Framework ecosystem, especially Laminas Framework
  • Experience with security tools such as Tenable, Wiz, Qualys, or Rapid7
  • Experience with ticketing solutions such as ServiceNow and Jira
  • Familiarity with containerization tools such as Docker
  • Experience with relational databases; SingleStore/MEMSQL is a bonus
  • Experience with ExtJS or React
  • Background following Agile/Scrum methodologies in a professional setting
  • Experience maintaining applications on Linux platforms in cloud environments

Benefits:

  • Flexible remote work arrangements
  • Strong emphasis on work-life balance
  • Work with a high-performing team that values creativity, autonomy, and innovation
  • Collaborate on meaningful products that improve the security posture of major organizations