Lead Engineer - Email and Data Protection (Cybersecurity)
Core
Lead engineering for enterprise email security platforms, building scalable services to ingest, process, scan, and route real-time email data for threat detection and response.
Role type
Senior IC backend engineer (email security & data protection)
Builds
Scalable backend services, email security ecosystem integrations, and data pipelines for security operations
Domain
Cybersecurity, Email Security, Enterprise Data Protection
Required skills
Java, Spring Boot, distributed systems, event-driven architecture, RESTful APIs, automated testing, relational databases, technical leadership, system troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Cloud-native development (GCP/AWS/Azure), messaging systems (Kafka, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ), containers (Docker, Kubernetes), observability tools, cybersecurity domain knowledge
Technologies
Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, JMS, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure, Strelka
Responsibilities
Lead technical design and development of scalable backend services for email security; Establish engineering patterns and standards for APIs, data models, and secure service development; Partner with security teams to investigate events and tune controls; Coach and mentor engineers to raise team capabilities; Evaluate and apply emerging technologies like AI-assisted engineering tools
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
