Silverfort is a cyber-security startup that develops a revolutionary identity protection platform. Using patented technology, our product enables strong authentication across entire corporate networks and cloud environments, without any modifications to endpoints and servers. In addition, we use advanced behavior analytics to apply adaptive authentication policies and prevent cyber-attacks in real time.
Our mission is to provide industry-leading unified identity protection solutions for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. We develop cutting-edge cybersecurity technology that solves urgent customer needs today and is also a game-changer for years to come.
Silverfort’s team includes exceptional researchers, engineers, and technology experts who successfully tackle some of the most complex challenges in cyber-security. Silverfort has happy customers worldwide, strong market validation (including several industry awards), strategic partnerships with the largest security vendors in the world, and significant funding from leading VCs.
We are looking for a Tech Lead – Full Stack to join and lead one of our main development teams. In this role, you will take a hands-on approach to drive the architecture, technical direction, and delivery of key components of our product, including a powerful management interface designed for cybersecurity specialists. You will work closely with engineering leadership, product managers, and other cross-functional teams to build scalable, secure, and innovative solutions that address critical real-world security challenges.
Responsibilities
- Be hands-on in design and implementation, contributing directly to both frontend and backend codebases
- Mentor and guide team members through technical and architectural decisions
- Collaborate with Product, UX, and other engineering teams to translate requirements into robust and scalable solutions
- Ensure engineering best practices (code reviews, testing, CI/CD, etc.) are followed and improved across the team
- Own end-to-end delivery – from planning and design through implementation and release
- Drive innovation and technical excellence, maintaining high code quality and system performance
- Be a point of escalation and technical leadership for complex issues and challenges
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and present technical concepts in a clear, concise manner
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development
- 2+ years of experience in a tech lead or similar leadership role, guiding engineering teams and owning system architecture
- Strong experience in backend development – Node.js preferred
- Strong experience in modern front-end frameworks (React, Angular, vue) – React preferred
- Proficiency with TypeScript and experience with modern development tools and practices
- Experience working with databases (SQL and NoSQL), with Elasticsearch knowledge as a plus
- Background in cybersecurity or identity platforms is a strong advantage
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to lead by example, with a passion for mentoring and growing team members
- Strong ownership mindset and the ability to work independently as well as in a team
Top Skills
Silverfort Sydney, New South Wales, AUS Office
Sydney, Australia , Australia
