# Senior Backend Software Engineer

Description Upwind is a next-generation Cloud Security Platform that leverages runtime context to identify and prioritize critical risks, providing precise insights and efficient cloud security management. Unlike traditional tools, Upwind uses runtime data proactively for risk prioritization and posture insights, ensuring teams focus on what truly matters. With industry-leading efficiency and eBPF-powered sensors, Upwind delivers comprehensive capabilities, including agentless cloud posture discovery, real-time threat protection, and integrated API security. From misconfigurations to malware defense, Upwind ensures end-to-end, cost-effective cloud infrastructure protection. At Upwind, you’ll have the opportunity to think creatively, explore new ideas, and use your skills to make a meaningful impact on our growth. We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our growing Backend Engineering team. Our team tackles complex engineering challenges daily, building new capabilities while continuously improving existing systems. We work across all major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and leverage cutting-edge technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Neo4j, Elasticsearch, Redis, T

- **Id**: 3678970
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/upwind-security-senior-backend-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Ramat Gan, Israel
- **Countries**: IL
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T12:17:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T10:34:54Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3052
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cloud Security, Application Security, Vulnerability Management

## Company

- **Id**: 9362
- **Name**: Upwind Security
- **Domain**: upwind.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/upwind-security>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Comeet

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **C#** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **eBPF** — Optional: no
- **ElasticSearch** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Neo4j** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RabbitMQ** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **TimescaleDB** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 6
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **Israel** — Iso: IL; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T12:21:19Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T05:47:08Z

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