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Software Engineer, Backend

United States - San Francisco · San_franciscomid
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Requirements Summary

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering,

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  • Bring deep experience in cybersecurity, threat detection, or a related area; 
  • Thrive in fast-moving, high-impact environments, such as startups, AI research labs, or security-focused teams;
  • Enjoy tackling complex, ambiguous problems and can adapt quickly as priorities evolve;
  • Take initiative, communicate openly, and consistently push yourself and your team to deliver exceptional results; and
  • Work effectively both independently and collaboratively, contributing to team goals while managing your own projects with initiative and accountability.

Requirements

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  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field — or equivalent professional experience 
  • 3+ years of hands-on backend development in production environments 
  • Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Kotlin, Node.js, or Go and experience building secure systems, APIs, and microservices
  • Strong understanding of security best practices, including authentication methods (OAuth, JWT), encryption, and secure API development; knowledge of common attack vectors (SQL injection, privilege escalation, DDoS) and effective mitigation strategies
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) and secure deployment practices, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience effectively communicating complex engineering topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, including test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Experience designing and building end-to-end backend systems, from architecture and data modeling to deployment, scaling, and monitoring

Nice to Have

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  • Experience integrating and optimizing AI models (e.g., NLP, vision, multimodal systems) within backend services
  • Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases; experience with secure data management

What We Offer

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Salary Range: $105K–$125K, depending on experience and location
Bonus: Performance-based annual bonus
Professional Development: Support for conferences, continuing education, or leadership training
Work Environment: Fully remote, U.S.-based
Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
Time Off: Generous PTO and paid holiday schedule

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March 28, 2026
Last seen
April 24, 2026

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Software Engineer, Backend