Kandji

Senior Software Engineer

Kandji San Francisco, CA

About Kandji

Kandji is the Apple Device Management and Security Platform. Kandji empowers companies to manage and secure Apple devices in the enterprise and at scale. By centrally securing and managing Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV devices, IT and InfoSec teams can save countless hours of manual, repetitive work with features like one-click compliance templates and more than 150 pre-built automations, apps, and workflows.

Device Harmony is our vision for tearing down the wall between IT and InfoSec to keep every Apple user secure and productive, using connected intelligence and automation. By choosing a career with Kandji, you will play an integral role in contributing to making our vision a reality. Backed by world-class investors such as Tiger Global, Greycroft, B Capital Group, Okta Ventures, the Spruce House Partnership, and First Round Capital, Kandji has raised over $100+M in capital to date.

Trusted by industry leaders, Kandji’s rapidly growing customer base includes companies like Ramp, Notion, Netskope, Noom, Turo, Groupon, VoxMedia, and more.

Recognized for its award-winning products, Kandji was recently named the #1 fastest-growing app in Okta’s 2023 Businesses at Work Report and a G2 Best Software 2023 Award Winner for Fastest Growing Products!

The Opportunity

Join Kandji’s Application Platform team as a Senior Software Developer, where you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining mission-critical software solutions using Python and cutting-edge technologies.

This position is ideal for someone with a passion for creating scalable, reliable, and high-performance systems within a service-oriented architecture environment. You will collaborate closely with technical teams across the organization to deliver impactful solutions that drive Kandji’s success.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional engineering experience with modern languages and frameworks (Python and FastAPI preferred)
  • Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
  • Knowledge of data store technologies (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL, ElasticSearch)
  • Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and writing unit tests.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Understanding of version control systems (Git).


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Experience with APIs (such as RESTful) and microservice or service-oriented architecture.
  • Asynchronous Programming: Proficiency in async programming (e.g., asyncio) for handling concurrent tasks, especially in the context of processing Kafka streams.
  • Experience in collaborative coding environments, possibly including open-source contributions.


$175,000 - $205,000 a year

These requirements are for the strongest, ideal candidate. Even if you do not outperform every bullet point, Kandji encourages you to apply. We promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and recognize that even the strongest candidates won’t have all desired experiences and qualifications.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary
  • 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage
  • 401(k) with a 4% company match
  • 20 days PTO
  • 14 paid holidays per year
  • 10 health and wellness days per year
  • Kandji Wellness Week Off July 1 - July 5, 2024
  • Equity for full-time employees
  • 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents
  • Paid Family and Medical Leave
  • Modern Health - Mental Health Benefits - Individual and Dependents
  • Monthly Utilities stipend
  • Gym Membership
  • Lunch 3 Days/Week
  • Exciting opportunities for career growth
  • An outstanding, inclusive culture


We are excited to be serving a significant need for a fast-growing market, and are proud of the high-performing team we have brought together so far. If you’re someone who wants to engage in new, exciting projects that will challenge your skills in the best way possible, we would love to connect with you.

At Kandji we believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences.

Kandji is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status or any other status protected by applicable law.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Software Development

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