Senior Software Engineer – Security & Distributed Systems

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RapidFortCybersecurity

United States — RemoteFull-TimeSenior

Salary$150,000–$200,000 USD annually

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5+ years of professional software engineering experience, ideally building backend platforms or distributed systems.
Strong programming experience with Python, Go, C++, Java, or similar backend/system-level languages.
Deep understanding of distributed systems and production backend architecture.
Strong knowledge of Linux systems and internals.
Experience building APIs, backend services, microservices, or large-scale data-processing systems.
Hands-on experience with Docker, containers, and Kubernetes.
Experience designing software for cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Strong understanding of networking, processes, filesystems, memory, CPU utilization, and system performance.
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.
Understanding of concurrency, asynchronous processing, queues, caching, and distributed workloads.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Design, build, and maintain highly reliable backend services and distributed systems.
Develop core components of RapidFort’s cybersecurity and software supply chain security platform.
Build systems for processing, analyzing, and managing large volumes of security, vulnerability, package, container, and runtime data.
Design scalable APIs, services, data pipelines, and internal platform components.
Develop software that operates across Linux, containerized, Kubernetes, and cloud environments.
Solve complex problems involving concurrency, performance, scalability, reliability, and distributed processing.
Improve the performance and efficiency of systems handling large-scale security analysis and remediation workflows.
Participate in architecture and technical design discussions and review code.

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