Founding Engineer - Relocate to the UK

Cybersecurity is a fascinating world to be a part of as well as being a high growth industry. Join our team and help further our mission to help companies detect and contain security incidents in minutes, not months. Founding Engineer - Relocate to the UK Location Employment Type Location Type

On-site Department Compensation Why we're hiring

London's tech scene is thriving, and we're building something special here. We're looking for talented engineers from the US who are excited about the opportunity to work in one of Europe's most vibrant tech hubs, with the career growth that comes from being an early employee at a fast-growing startup.

Our product helps security teams quickly and accurately detect intrusions in their cloud environment using canaries - decoy tripwires deployed to deceive attackers.

We're at a massive inflection point and this is a hugely exciting time to join the company:

We are backed by some of the best investors in the space (Accel, Tapestry).

We are growing very quickly (we doubled ARR last quarter) and have signed some massive clients, including Riot Games, Synthesia, Docker, Coveo and Snyk, but also some others we can't disclose.

We are one of the most exciting startups to be part of in the UK, have seen some great feedback from the market and are ready for explosive growth.

Regularly featured on top startup lists from industry veterans

Our research has recently helped fix a P1 security flaw in Google's Gemini CLI.

We're Seed stage, and have grown the company from 2 people 18 months ago to 11 today, with plans to triple this in the coming year.

We're solving real problems for discerning organisations, our stack is simple and powerful: it's enabling us to process billions of events a week while delivering every day. We're using a lot of what you would expect (AWS, IaC, CD) but also a few things you probably wouldn't!

Thinking of moving to the UK? We can sponsor visas and provide a £5,000 tax free relocation package to help with your move to London. We're also happy to provide guidance on finding accommodation, setting up in the UK, and making your transition as smooth as possible., Reporting to Sam , our CTO and Co Founder, you'll join a team of other awesome engineers (Michael , Dancho , Niall , Nico , Rahul , and Ed ) looking to make their mark on the world.

This includes:

• Working face to face with both founders, the whole engineering team and our customers and prospects to build a delightful product that solves real problems.
• Working across the stack, mostly in C# on .NET Core 8 but also Terraform and building out our frontend in HTMX.
• All the good practices you'd expect from technical co-founders who've done this before (CD, Infrastructure

Cares deeply about producing high quality work and is ready to dig into the details but is savvy in making the correct tradeoffs on pace vs. quality.

Has spent at least a few years building software at some degree of scale and/or criticality.

Ideally at a Product focused company and/or working with at least 1 of the public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)

Is excited by the pace and rate of change that is inevitable in any successful, early stage startup.

Intrusion detection in the cloud isn-where it needs to be. External and internal adversaries alike can dodge complex or difficult to interpret rules and anomaly models. Tracebit seeks to provide a solution for security teams that provides them with a low volume ofhighly relevant, actionable alerts when it matters. Working at Tracebit We're building something meaningful in one of the fastest-growing industries in software with the pace, ambition, and energy of a true start up. You'll work closely with experienced founders who've scaled successful ventures before, learning fast and seeing the impact of your work every day. We thrive on collaboration and curiosity, growing quickly by staying close to our customers, our craft, and each other. Based in Fitzrovia (London) and Manhattan (NYC), we believe the best ideas come from working side by side in the office, moving fast, building boldly, and having fun along the way. At the forefront of a fast-growing industry A fast moving, high agency start up experience Highly experienced founding team Conveniently located in the heart of London & NYC Recognised by leading technology investors We're building a collaborative, fast moving team - full of people who love what they do and who they do it with. Gemma GTM "Everything is evolving quickly as we grow, and there's always lots to do. At our scale, it's amazing to be able to contribute ideas early on and shape how we grow the function. I feel like I'm constantly learning, with responsibilities spanning so many different areas. It's a great team, and everyone is genuinely passionate about what they do." Dancho "I'm part of a strong engineering team tackling complex problems across all three major cloud providers, while building technology that pushes the boundaries of deception & cyber. The work feels genuinely meaningful: our customers rely on us to detect intruders and can clearly see the results and value of what we build. At this pace, no two days ever feel the same." Frank "It's great getting to help shape how we go to market from the ground up. The conversations with prospects validates what we're building to tackle intrusion detection. We're working with companies running complex cloud environments, and it's rewarding to be selling something that people actually want and can see the value in right away." Backed by leading cyber professionals & investors We're backed by leading VC investors and an incredible group of cybersecurity Angels and Advisors. "In an era of increasing attacker automation, Tracebit is building a foundation of capabilities to give defenders an edge when protecting their cloud environments." ex-CISO, Tessian, Duo, Facebook "Tracebit take a fresh and novel approach to an idea that has been well regarded by security teams for some time, addressing an increasing need for organisations at the right moment. This is a fantastic time to join an awesome team early in their journey!" "Tracebit is defining and building a true solution for a massive security problem - a great place to grow personally and have real impact" "I've been really impressed by what Sam and Andy have built with Tracebit - there are very few opportunities at early stage security companies out there like this today" CRO, Vanta "Andy and Sam have already forged an innovative path in a complex market and it's clear that they're just getting started. Joining Tracebit today, at the beginning represents a real opportunity to make a huge mark on the security industry!" Geeta Schmidt Founder, Humio (sold to Crowdstrike) "Cloud intrusions are escalating at an alarming rate, and it's only going to get worse without Tracebit. This is a great opportunity to get in early at a company with awesome founders, and seriously impressive early customers." Stephen Whitworth A few perks of the job Startups are hard. We believe in getting the little things right so you can focus on building