Staff Engineer Tech · France · Hybrid
Tech · Paris · Hybrid
Staff Engineer
About Qevlar AI
Qevlar is a B2B SaaS scale‑up on a mission to boost the productivity of cybersecurity teams with Artificial Intelligence. We build an AI platform that transitions Security Operations Centers from reactive to proactive units through autonomous security alert investigations.
In just two years, we have:
Raised a $14m initial round from EQT Ventures and Forgepoint Capital
Deployed our solution with major Enterprises such as Sodexo and GlobalConnect, and leading MSSPs like Orange Cyberdefense
Expanded to the US market with a growing North American presence
Ended 2025 with a strong multi‑million dollar ARR and ambitious goals for 2026
As our first Staff Engineer, you will own the technical direction of our platform as we scale.
What will you do
Own architecture decisions and long‑term system design
Solve our hardest technical problems
Set engineering standards and drive technical quality across the codebase
Lead design reviews and be the tie‑breaker on complex technical trade‑offs
Mentor senior engineers and raise the technical bar of the team
Partner with the VP Engineering on balancing technical excellence with delivery speed
Who you are
8+ years of software engineering experience with deep expertise in system design
Track record of owning architecture for products at scale
Experience working in fast‑moving startups (Series A/B preferred)
Strong opinions on code quality, testing, and technical standards
Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across teams
Bonus points for:
Experience with LLM‑based products or AI systems
Cybersecurity or security tooling background
Python and distributed systems expertise
Why join us
Shape the technical foundation of a category‑defining AI security product
High ownership and direct impact from day one
Competitive salary + meaningful equity
Hybrid setup in Paris with flexibility
If you’re excited about helping security teams adopt cutting‑edge AI, we’d love to hear from you. Let’s build the future of cybersecurity together!
Hiring process
Intro Call
Manager Interview
Case Study
Culture fit
Teams: TechRole: Software Engineer m/f/dLocations: ParisRemote status: HybridYearly salary: €90,000 - €110,000Employment type: Full‑time
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