Senior Backend Developer
Skills
About the role
Company is a pioneer of Active ASPM, focused on securing the modern software supply chain in the age of AI. The platform reduces alert noise by identifying the critical 5% of truly reachable and exploitable risks across the SDLC—from GenAI-generated code to cloud runtime. We enable developers and security teams to ship secure software faster through visibility,automation, and actionable security intelligence.
We are looking for a strong Backend Engineer to join our Security Research group. This is a high-impact individual contributor role where you will:
Work closely with security researchers
Turn prototypes, scrapers, and research pipelines into scalable production systems
Own projects end-to-end: design, implementation, deployment, and maintenance
Build systems powering open-source intelligence and security research efforts
Responsibilities:
Design and build scalable backend systems and data pipelines
Transform research prototypes into production-grade services
Work with large datasets and high-scale systems
Collaborate closely with security researchers and engineers
Ensure reliability, performance, and maintainability of services
Contribute to architecture decisions and system design
Leverage AI/LLMs and automation tools to improve engineering workflows
Requirements:
Requirements:
5+ years of backend development experience (Python, JavaScript, or similar)
Experience building and operating production SaaS services
Strong experience with high-scale systems and large datasets
Ability to independently drive projects end-to-end
Experience designing scalable architectures and data pipelines
Strong problem-solving and builder mindset
Comfortable using AI tools / LLMs in development workflows
Nice to Have (Bonus Points):
Experience at a cybersecurity startup
Malware analysis or reverse engineering (obfuscation, encryption, sandboxing, time-bombs)
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