Back End Developer

Senior Backend Engineer Location: Boston or Bay Area (preferable)We are a fast-growing cybersecurity startup dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that protect organizations from advanced threats. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our talented team and play a pivotal role in building secure, scalable, and resilient applications. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of cybersecurity, leveraging modern technologies to develop innovative solutions in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications and services. Implement best practices for application security, ensuring our systems are resilient to modern cyber threats. Lead architectural decisions for new features and services, ensuring scalability and maintainability. Build and maintain CICD pipelines to streamline the development, testing, and deployment processes. Develop and deploy containerized applications using tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver high-quality software solutions. Optimize applications for performance, reliability, and security in cloud-native environments, primarily on AWS. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging threats, and new technologies to continuously enhance our systems. Qualifications and Skills 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on cybersecurity applications or platforms. Proficiency in Python or TypeScript, with a solid understanding of their ecosystems and frameworks. Strong experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, ECS, EventBridge, etc.). Expertise in containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes. Demonstrated ability to design and implement secure and resilient systems. Experience building and managing CICD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions). Knowledge of secure coding practices and common security frameworks or compliance standards (e.g., NIST, OWASP, SOC2). Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to analyze and improve system performance. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive attitude and a team-first mindset. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working in a cybersecurity-focused startup or cybersecurity product company. Familiarity with threat modeling, incident response, or penetration testing. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation. Knowledge of modern logging, monitoring, and observability tools (e.g., Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus, etc.). Background in building event-driven architectures using technologies like EventBridge or Kafka. Experience with building streaming applications using technologies like Apache Flink, Redpanda, or Data Bricks Familiarity with microservices and serverless architectures. What We Offer A chance to work on meaningful projects that directly impact the cybersecurity landscape. 401k, full health, dental and vision benefits. A supportive and collaborative team culture. Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. We're looking for passionate and driven engineers who thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. If you're ready to make a real impact in the cybersecurity industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Created: 2025-01-24