Lead Software Engineer

We're looking for a Backend Engineer to join our engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on scalable backend systems and contribute to the architecture of a cutting-edge AI-driven security platform.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and optimize scalable and secure backend systems for data security solutions.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices that power AI-driven security insights.
• Work on high-performance data processing systems that handle large-scale structured and unstructured data.
• Ensure backend systems are robust, fault-tolerant, and scalable to support enterprise-grade applications.
• Integrate with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and optimize backend workflows for high availability.
• Work closely with frontend, data engineering, and security teams to build seamless user experiences.
• Optimize database queries and caching mechanisms to improve performance and reduce latency.

Requirements:

• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python, Java, and Golang.
• API Development: Experience in RESTful and GraphQL API development.
• Microservices Architecture: Strong understanding of microservices-based design, service discovery, and inter-service communication.
• Database Management: Experience with SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB) databases.
• Cloud and Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Messaging and Streaming: Familiarity with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS for event-driven architectures.
• CI/CD and Automation: Experience with Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions to automate deployment workflows.
• Security and Compliance: Knowledge of authentication mechanisms (OAuth, JWT), API security best practices, and data encryption techniques.

Mindset:

• Entrepreneurial spirit with a "get-things-done" attitude and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Comfortable working in an unstructured, fast-paced startup environment.
• Passion for solving complex problems and driving innovation in a high-growth company.
• Education: B. Tech in Computer Science or equivalent.