Member of Technical Staff - Data Security Platform
Theom
The Opportunity
Theom is defining the future of cloud data security. We are looking for a Member of Technical Staff to design and build key components of our AI-driven data security platform. In this role, you will move beyond legacy maintenance to engineer high-scale, distributed systems that protect sensitive enterprise data across the world’s largest cloud environments.
You will join a high-caliber team of industry veterans (from places like Google, Amazon, Cisco) and engineers in a fast-paced environment where innovation is the standard. We value efficiency and modern tooling, empowering our engineers to focus on solving complex architectural challenges rather than repetitive tasks.
What You'll Do
- Innovate with AI: Integrate GenAI and LLM technologies to enhance platform capabilities.
- Design for Scale: Architect and implement highly scalable software features for our data security platform, ensuring performance across Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, and AWS environments.
- Advanced Threat Detection: Build robust systems capable of processing vast amounts of data to identify suspicious access patterns and potential breaches in real-time.
- Data Governance: Develop sophisticated solutions for data classification, discovery, and granular access control without moving customer data.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong development and debugging skills in modern languages such as Golang, Python, Java, C++, etc.
- Modern Development Practices: Experience using or a strong interest in adopting AI assisted workflows to accelerate coding, debugging, and documentation workflows.
- Core Fundamentals: Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed system design patterns.
- Cloud Fluency: Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and modern data platforms.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
- Ownership & Drive: Highly motivated and capable of owning and developing features end-to-end, from design through deployment.
Bonus Points:
- Generative AI Development: Experience building applications using OpenAI APIs, LangChain, or vector databases.
- Scale: Experience solving data engineering problems at a production scale with high throughput.
- Infrastructure: Knowledge of cloud computing platforms and distributed computing technologies.
What Theom Offers
Growth & Culture:
- Mentorship: Work alongside and learn from experts who have built successful security products and Companies.
- Impact: Work on technology that directly addresses the critical security needs of modern enterprises.
- Environment: A collaborative culture with regular company events, holiday celebrations, and a focus on team growth.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive total compensation package.
- Early-stage stock options with significant growth potential.
- Comprehensive Health: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including OneMedical membership and HealthAdvocate services.
- Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company contribution (regardless of employee contribution), plus FSA/HSA options.
- Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance.
About Theom
Theom is revolutionizing how enterprises secure their cloud data. Our AI-driven Data Access Governance (DAG) and Security platform enables organizations to comprehensively manage, control, and monitor access to sensitive data across major cloud providers.
Ready to Join Us? If you are passionate about building the next generation of data security solutions and want to work with a team that values technical excellence and modern innovation, we want to hear from you.
Theom is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
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About Theom
Theom is revolutionizing how enterprises secure their cloud data. Our AI-driven Data Access Governance and Security platform enables organizations to comprehensively manage, control, and monitor access to sensitive data across major cloud providers.
Theom was founded in 2020 by an experienced team with extensive backgrounds at Google, Yahoo, and Cisco. These security practitioners, who had previously created Tetration Analytics--one of the first Zero Trust cloud security platforms--united their expertise to build cutting-edge solutions for protecting and governing enterprise data in the cloud.
Theom is backed by leading investors who understand the complexity of securing data in the cloud and believe in our innovative approach and track record of execution. Our investors include Microsoft, Databricks, Snowflake, Wing VC, Ridge Ventures, and SentinelOne.

