Senior Back-end Engineer Scalable Data Systems

Description du poste

Join our Vulnerability Management Platform team as a Senior Back-end Engineer Scalable Data Systems, where you’ll :

• Lead the design and development of high-throughput, data-intensive services that power critical security insights.
• You’ll own greenfield features from architecture to deployment, mentor teammates, and help shape the future of our platform.

We’re looking for a proactive engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes full ownership of their work, and is passionate about building scalable systems that process billions of events daily.

Ce que vous ferez

• Architect and implement high-throughput ETL pipelines to onboard new datasets and enrich vulnerability context.
• Design and build scalable, maintainable RESTful APIs using FastAPI, SQLModel, and Redis to expose new data points to the UI.
• Optimize API performance to meet strict SLAs (e.g., sub-second response times).
• Automate repetitive tasks to reduce engineering toil and improve operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with DevOps to deploy and scale services in OpenShift/Kubernetes environments.
• Monitor and analyze API usage, latency, and error rates to ensure reliability and performance.
• Define integration patterns and data flows between system components.
• Conduct design and code reviews, and mentor junior developers on best practices for data pipeline and API development.
• Establish and uphold technical standards and architectural guidelines.

Ce que nous recherchons

• 5+ years of experience building high-throughput, data-intensive applications.
• Proven expertise in Python and relational databases.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, caching strategies, and microservices architecture.
• Experience designing systems that handle billions of events and support hundreds of thousands of users.
• Deep knowledge of data modeling, schema design, and query optimization.
• Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• A proactive, independent mindset with a strong sense of ownership and reliability.

Points bonus

• Experience in vulnerability management or cybersecurity domains.
• Prior success mentoring engineers and leading architectural decisions.