AI and browser security platform blocking data leakage across SaaS and web apps
LayerX operates an agentless browser security platform deployed as a Chrome/Edge/Firefox/Safari extension, built on Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Kafka, and Kubernetes — a stack shaped for real-time monitoring and low-latency client-side enforcement. The hiring mix skews heavily toward senior engineers (8 of 9 open roles) across core infrastructure and endpoint security, with concurrent focus on agent reliability and performance, signaling engineering-intensive scaling of a mission-critical platform protecting millions of browser instances.
LayerX delivers browser security and data loss prevention for enterprises running on SaaS and AI applications. The platform operates as an enterprise browser extension providing identity governance, AI/SaaS shadow discovery, malicious extension detection, and zero-hour attack protection — with visibility and enforcement across Windows, macOS, Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari without degrading user experience. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in New York, the company serves mid-to-large organizations managing web and AI-driven data risks. Active development spans real-time monitoring infrastructure, cross-platform agent reliability, and cloud-native backend systems.
Core stack: Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes. Infrastructure-as-code via Terraform and CDKTF. Monitoring and orchestration with Temporal and ArgoCD. Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure.
Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari. Platform is deployed as an enterprise browser extension covering Windows and macOS endpoints.
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