Software Engineer II (Backend)

TL;DR

Software Engineer II (Backend): Building storage and retrieval infrastructure for Aggregates Platform to handle billions of data points per day with an accent on scalability, low latency, and cellular architecture. Focus on optimizing distributed systems for reliability and cost, implementing customer use cases, and partnering with teams.

Location: Remote distributed team (must be eligible to access US export-controlled technology)

Salary: $149,200 — $214,500 USD

Company

Revolutionizing cybersecurity with AI-native technologies to combat modern cyber threats.

What you will do

• Build storage and retrieval infrastructure for Aggregates Platform.
• Enable ingestion pipelines and detection algorithms to process billions of data points daily.
• Ensure low-latency, scalable architecture fitting cellular design.
• Drive projects for scalability, reliability, and cost optimizations.
• Partner with customer teams to understand and implement use cases and scale requirements.
• Contribute to hiring through interviews, assessing technical skills, cultural fit, and attracting top talent.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to access technology under US Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
• Experience building and operating distributed systems at high scale (billions of transactions daily)
• Streaming data systems (Kafka, Spark, Map/Reduce or similar)
• Large-scale data storage (DynamoDB, Aerospike, Redis, Databricks)
• 3-5 years of software engineering experience
• Strong software development best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication for distributed remote team

Culture & Benefits

• Scrappy team building new product from scratch with high uncertainty and autonomy.
• Comfortable with ill-defined projects, customer calls, and cross-functional tasks like frontend fixes.
• Bonus, incentive compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits package.