Senior Software Engineer

At Hoxhunt, we believe people are the strongest but often the most overlooked line of defense against cyber threats. We don't stop at training employees but analyze real threats, remediate incidents, and help security teams stay ahead of attackers. To make this happen, our product must constantly evolve and that's where you come in.

Your Mission

As a Senior Software Engineer at Hoxhunt, you'll be right at the heart of building and shaping our core platform. This is not just about writing code, it's about creating something that actively protects people and organizations worldwide. Your work will directly influence how our customers stay safe in an ever-changing environment.

Your Role

We're looking for an experienced engineer who thrives in product development, loves solving complex problems, and wants to leave a mark on an important, rapidly growing product. You'll be joining a team focused on real-world threats—analyzing the evolving threat landscape, building tools for remediation, and delivering core product capabilities that impact every part of the company.

What You'll Do

• Build and improve our core product with a modern full-stack tech stack
• Collaborate with designers and product managers to turn ideas into reality
• Participate in shaping team processes and product direction
• Contribute to projects that directly impact security awareness worldwide
• Help create scalable solutions that grow with our company

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally in SaaS or product companies
• Solid full-stack skills with Node, TypeScript, and React
• Experience with GraphQL or MongoDB is a plus
• An understanding of customer needs and how to make great software products
• Strong communication skills and a solution-oriented mindset
• Consistency, reliability, and the ability to work well in a collaborative team

Bonus Points If You Also

• Have knowledge of Agile practices and process orientation
• Bring experience with security-related products or data-driven applications

Why Join Hoxhunt?

• Work on a product that genuinely matters, helping people stay safe online
• Be part of a rapidly growing scale-up with global impact
• Shape big upcoming product changes and influence our technical direction
• Collaborate with a talented, international team that values learning and growth
• Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful work that challenges you daily

Location and Salary Range

You'll work with our HQ in Helsinki as your home base. While we offer a flexible remote work policy, we hope you are willing to visit the office weekly.

This is a
full-time role
with a salary range of
6000–7000 EUR/month
, depending on your skills and experience.

Our Recruitment Process

• Meeting with Talent Acquisition (30min, remote)
• Meeting with your future Team Lead (60min, remote)
• Take-Home Assignment and On-Site Panel Discussion
• A talk with our Engineering Manager & Reference checks

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited about building impactful products in a fast-moving environment and want your work to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of cybersecurity education.

Hoxhunt in a Nutshell

Hoxhunt was founded in 2016 by four visionaries. Today we are a team of +200 amazing hoxhunters advancing one of the hottest scale-up companies in the human risk management category, with locations in Finland, Germany, the United States and the United Kingdom. Hoxhunt is one of the fastest growing software companies in Finland, premiering in the Deloitte Fast 50 rankings for three consecutive years.

Hoxhunt educates employees on how to protect themselves and their employers against malicious cyberattacks. Our core belief is that the best way to do this is through frequent, personalized, and behavior-changing cybersecurity training. We have been featured in CIO Magazine, Forbes, Inc., EU-Startups, and many more publications.

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