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Strong hands-on experience with Go (Golang) is a must. You’ll be an early contributor to a new and rapidly evolving product area, working on complex backend and security challenges at significant scale while having meaningful input into the architecture.\nWhat you’ll do\nDesign, extend, and optimize large-scale, highly scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems processing billions of events from hundreds of thousands of endpoints in real time, with sub-second latency requirements.\n\nBuild security capabilities that protect sensitive customer data as it flows into and out of LLMs, GenAI applications, AI tools, and agents.\n\nContribute to the architecture and evolution of Cyberhaven’s AI Security platform.\n\nSolve real-world scaling and distributed systems problems through performance analysis, profiling, optimization, and troubleshooting.\n\nBuild and ship production backend services using Go (Golang).\n\nWork with a modern microservices-based stack including Go, Kubernetes, BigTable, BigQuery, Spanner, Redis, Docker, and Etcd.\n\nBuild integrations and connectors at the API level with SaaS and AI platforms commonly used in enterprises, including GenAI and LLM-based applications.\n\nWrite secure-by-design, hardened software that can withstand real-world attacks while processing untrusted data and communicating with hundreds of thousands of endpoints over the internet.\n\nCollaborate closely with engineers, product teams, and distributed teams across India, Europe, and the US.\n\nWho you are\nYou have 4+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong track record of building backend systems that are actively used at scale.\n\nYou have strong hands-on experience with Go (Golang) and have built and shipped production backend services using Go.\n\nYou have experience building and operating distributed systems, microservices, and Kubernetes-based applications in production.\n\nYou have worked with databases at significant scale. Experience with GCP services such as BigTable, BigQuery, or Spanner is a plus.\n\nYou have experience profiling, troubleshooting, and optimizing distributed applications that use large databases, event streams, or streaming platforms.\n\nExperience building API-level integrations or connectors with enterprise SaaS applications is a plus. Experience with AI/LLM platforms is especially relevant.\n\nYou understand the importance of reliability, performance, and security when building systems that process large volumes of sensitive or untrusted data.\n\nYou have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and are comfortable collaborating frequently with distributed teams in Europe and the US.\n\nYou thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy tackling ambiguous technical challenges, and like shipping with velocity.\n\nYou have a customer-centric mindset and value direct feedback from customers.\n\nYou are based in Bangalore.\n\nJoining Cyberhaven means joining the team building Data Security for the Agentic Enterprise. Traditional tools fall short. Cyberhaven traces the full lifecycle of your data, adapting protection to changing context, so protection moves with the way people actually work, not against it. AI Changed Work. We Protect It.\nBacked by $250M from leading investors like Khosla and Redpoint, our team includes leaders who built industry-defining technologies at CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Meta, Google, and more. This role lets you shape the future of data security, working alongside people driven to protect workflows, not just data, for customers who cannot afford to slow down to stay safe.\nAI Tools Disclosure: As part of Cyberhaven's hiring process, we use recruiting tools that include AI-powered features to help with tasks like scheduling, note-taking, workflow automation, and other recruiting activities (\"AI Tools\"). The AI Tools may process information you provide during the application and interview process. When AI-assisted interview note taking is used, candidates are notified in advance and have the option to opt out of the AI-assisted interview note taking.\nCyberhaven is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. 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