Staff Backend Engineer, Software Supply Chain Security
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IndiaFull-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Ruby on RailsGoCI/CDMentoringDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Strong experience building backend applications with Ruby on Rails in large-scale production environments.
- Professional experience developing backend or infrastructure-oriented services using Go.
- Proven ability to lead architecture across multiple systems and influence engineering decisions.
- Experience writing technical proposals, design documents, and decision records in documentation-focused environments.
- Strong security mindset with experience building products where trust, risk reduction, and secure defaults are essential.
- Familiarity with software supply chain security concepts such as artifact signing, build provenance, dependency security, software bill of materials (SBOM), or security scanning approaches.
- Experience designing and operating scalable distributed systems.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams across engineering and product functions.
- Strong mentoring skills and experience supporting the growth of other engineers.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical architecture for software supply chain security capabilities, including package policy enforcement, provenance generation, artifact signing, and malicious package detection.
- Design and implement backend services supporting secure software delivery workflows and enterprise-scale security requirements.
- Lead the development of capabilities aligned with software supply chain security standards, including SLSA Level 2 and Level 3 practices.
- Architect integrations with security ecosystems and services for signing, verification, trust management, and secure workflows.
- Build reliable backend systems supporting package allow, deny, and quarantine policies with strong performance and scalability.
- Review code contributions with a focus on security, architectural consistency, maintainability, and engineering quality.
- Mentor backend engineers by providing technical guidance, design feedback, and support for professional growth.
- Collaborate with teams across infrastructure, authentication, authorization, CI/CD, and security to make cross-functional technical decisions.
- Contribute to open-source initiatives and industry discussions related to software supply chain security.
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