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# Software Engineer (Go, Runtime Security)

- **Company:** Aikido Security
- **Location:** Gent, Belgium
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, Programming Tools, Github, Google Cloud, Grafana, Build Management, Containerization, Kubernetes, Cloud Integration
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://be.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5ac7ccbb00cbfe06

## About the Role

* Experience building and shipping production software.
 * Solid understanding of Kubernetes and containerized applications.
 * Good understanding of Linux and/or other operating systems.
 * Experience with at least one public cloud provider (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud).
 * Comfortable working across the stack to deliver features end-to-end.
 * Curious and eager to learn new technologies, especially in the cloud security space.
 * Comfortable working directly with customers to investigate issues and understand their needs.
 * Strong communication skills and fluent English.

Nice to have:

 * Experience with runtime security or observability tools such as Falco, Inspektor Gadget, Tetragon, etc.
 * Familiarity with eBPF.
 * Experience building Kubernetes operators, controllers or other cloud-native software.
 * Experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions.

## Description

* Design and build new runtime security capabilities across Kubernetes, Linux hosts and CI/CD environments.
 * Develop features that help customers detect, investigate and understand runtime threats.
 * Research emerging attack techniques and security technologies, and translate them into practical product capabilities.
 * Build reliable, Go services that power Aikido's runtime security capabilities.
 * Collaborate closely with customers to understand real-world threats and continuously improve our product.
 * Contribute wherever needed across Aikido, from runtime security to Kubernetes, cloud integrations and developer tooling.


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