Back-End Software Engineer

We are adding headcount to this team, so this is a new seat. Backend role focused on API design, data modeling and making slow things fast. Remote, open to candidates across the US. We do not have many meetings. Most updates happen in writing. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

What you'll do

• Implement background jobs and event consumers using Kafka, SQS or RabbitMQ
• Add caching with Redis where it actually helps, and remove it where it doesn't
• Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current
• Coordinate with frontend and mobile engineers on API contracts and versioning
• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling

What you'll need

• 2-4 years of backend development experience in a production environment
• Comfort reading logs, metrics and traces to debug problems in production
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

Salary range: $170,000-$195,000/year

• Health insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Paid holidays
• Referral program
• Life insurance

A bit about us

Over 280 employees work across sales, engineering, consulting and the SOC. Products include endpoint protection, email security and a cloud posture management platform.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This position requires a background check.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Bosun Security.