Senior Backend Software Engineer

1 week ago


San Francisco, California, United States Operant AI Full time
Job Overview

Position: Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Security

Company Overview:
Operant AI is dedicated to safeguarding the digital landscape. Our innovative technology addresses significant challenges in contemporary cybersecurity, focusing on the protection of applications across all layers of the cloud-native architecture, from infrastructure to APIs, and data to artificial intelligence. We are committed to integrating cutting-edge advancements from Operating Systems, Distributed Systems, and AI into the realm of cloud-native security, developing a product that is equipped to manage the increasing complexity and vast scale of today's cloud-native applications.

Ideal Candidate:
We are on the lookout for a talented individual to enhance and expand Operant's application protection features on the backend, ensuring the security of modern cloud-native applications. If you are enthusiastic about being an integral part of a startup that is set to revolutionize application security solutions, we would be eager to connect with you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop backend command and control systems that actively secure cloud-native applications, integrating with various cloud service providers.
  • Create scalable and resilient code that accommodates the rapidly growing demands of our customer deployments and end users.
  • Incorporate security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Evaluate and make informed architectural decisions to ensure stability and performance while maintaining agility.
  • Document and communicate design choices effectively with the broader team to support a remote and asynchronous work environment.
  • Work independently and make technical decisions amidst uncertainties.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engineering leaders.
  • Engage closely with customers during the MVP onboarding process.
  • Take a proactive approach to understanding customer challenges while developing features iteratively.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in microservices-based backend development within a dynamic engineering organization.
  • Advanced expertise in Kubernetes and familiarity with at least one major cloud platform, along with a solid understanding of networking layers L3-L7.
  • Experience in building integrations with various cloud provider APIs.
  • Knowledge of Operating Systems and Network Security fundamentals is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Golang, C++, REST, GRPC, GraphQL, and WebAssembly is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously as part of a remote team.
  • A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or equivalent industry experience is preferred.
Work Environment:
  • Operant AI operates as a remote-first organization, welcoming qualified candidates from across the United States and Canada.
  • This role requires availability during core business hours (PST) and occasional adjustments based on customer and business needs.
What We Offer:

At Operant AI, we foster an inclusive workplace that encourages the sharing of ideas and perspectives, providing a platform for you to advance your career in a rapidly growing startup.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
  • Equity options.


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