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Founding Engineer at Subimage (YC W25)

Founding Engineer at Subimage (YC W25), found 6 days ago on Hacker News. Based in San Francisco, the USA. The company takes applications on its own page.

Software engineer Hacker News 6 days ago
Subimage (YC W25)

Subimage, a seed-stage security startup backed by YC, is hiring a founding engineer to build infrastructure mapping and vulnerability triage tooling.

What you would do

  • Build vulnerability triage with real context
  • Verify that proposed security fixes do not break anything
  • Create a near-real-time, self-updating map of environments
  • Teach an agent to query a large graph accurately
  • Determine resource ownership from messy signals

What they ask for

  • 3+ years at high-growth companies
  • Strong distributed systems and cloud experience
  • Sense of ownership and first-principles thinking
  • Willingness to implement complex business logic
  • Based in the Bay Area, in office five days a week
  • Kubernetes and security knowledge nice to have

About this job

Job
Founding Engineer
Category
Software engineer
Company
Subimage (YC W25)
Location
San Francisco, the USA
Work type
Full time
Salary
170,000 to 230,000 USD a year
Posted
on Hacker News, 2 November 2026
How to apply
By email to the recruiter, with your CV

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