Senior Backend Cloud Engineer
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JobgetherCybersecurity
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryBase salary: $120,000–$170,000 per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least 5 years of professional backend engineering experience
- Required Skills
- AWSPostgreSQLDynamoDBJVMKafkaRustScalaDistributed Systems
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional backend engineering experience, including recent hands-on experience with JVM-based codebases.
- Ability to design, build, deploy, and maintain distributed systems throughout their lifecycle.
- Professional experience with Rust or a strong understanding of its capabilities and use in backend service migrations.
- Knowledge of API development, messaging systems such as Kafka, and data stores including PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and OpenSearch.
- Experience developing and operating cloud-native applications, preferably in AWS environments.
- Working knowledge of containerization technologies and Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
- Understanding of backend architecture, scalability, reliability, and distributed data processing.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote-first, asynchronous engineering environment.
- Familiarity with functional programming concepts and idiomatic Scala development.
- Experience with Databricks, ClickHouse, or comparable lakehouse and analytical/OLAP databases.
- Familiarity with Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch.
- Python development experience involving malware analysis, security automation, or threat detection tools such as YARA, PE analysis, and binary analysis tools.
- Familiarity with machine learning workflows, AutoML, MLflow, and binary analysis tools such as LIEF, ssdeep, and TLSH.
Responsibilities
- Lead design, development, and delivery of backend data platform and public API features, including security data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment.
- Drive system architecture, technical design, and data flow decisions with product and platform engineering teams.
- Build, deploy, maintain, and own production-grade Scala backend services.
- Support migration of selected APIs and backend services from Scala to Rust.
- Maintain standards for code quality, technical documentation, system maintainability, and operational excellence.
- Lead technical design discussions and code reviews, and support engineering best practices.
- Participate in on-call rotations, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to incident response and reliability improvements.
- Enhance Python-based security analysis capabilities, including malware analysis, threat detection, and machine learning workflows.
- Improve backend infrastructure, data processing capabilities, and cloud-native services in collaboration with engineering teams.
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