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Senior Backend Cloud Engineer

USRemoteFull-time$120k–$170k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Design, build, and evolve scalable cloud-based data platforms and API services for a cybersecurity team focused on ransomware protection and threat detection.

Role type

Senior Backend Cloud Engineer

Builds

Scalable cloud-based data platforms, public API services, and security data ingestion pipelines.

Domain

Cybersecurity / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Scala, Rust, Kafka, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, GitHub Actions, Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch

Preferred skills

Databricks, ClickHouse, Python (malware analysis), MLflow, YARA, PE analysis, binary analysis tools (LIEF, ssdeep, TLSH)

Responsibilities

Lead design and delivery of backend data platforms and public API services; Drive system architecture and data flow decisions; Build and maintain production-grade Scala backend services; Contribute to migration of APIs and services from Scala to Rust; Establish standards for code quality and operational excellence; Lead technical design discussions and code reviews; Participate in on-call rotations and incident response; Support Python-based security analysis and ML workflows; Collaborate on backend infrastructure improvements.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC