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Information Technology


Founding Engineer- Sr. Backend Engineer  Rutherford, NJ  Posted: 4/23/2024
Job Description

Job ID#:

4081

Job Category:

Information Technology


Are you ready to be a key player in shaping the future of the cybersecurity industry?
Our client is currently seeking Founding Engineer- Sr. Backend Engineer  to be a part of an exciting growth opportunity, Full time, REMOTE!

Responsibilities of the Founding Engineer- Sr. Backend Engineer will include:
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define and execute the technical vision and roadmap for our SaaS platform.
  • Design, develop, and deploy highly scalable and reliable multi-tenant applications on AWS, utilizing services like DynamoDB, Lambda, ECS/Kubernetes, Kinesis/Kafka, and Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.
  • Implement best practices for security, compliance, and performance optimization within our cloud infrastructure.
  • Drive automation and efficiency through infrastructure as code (IaC) principles, utilizing Terraform for provisioning and managing resources.
  • Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and availability.
  • Keep abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, continually evaluating and integrating new tools and frameworks to enhance our platform.
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
  • Prioritize customer success with a customer-first mindset.
  • Design and implement integrations with various third-party products and tools, including SIEM vendors, data lake products, and other commonly used systems by customers.
 
 

 
Job Requirements

 

Qualifications of the Founding Engineer- Sr. Backend Engineer:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying multi-tenant SaaS applications.
  • Extensive expertise in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based environments, with a strong focus on AWS services such as DynamoDB, Lambda, ECS/Kubernetes, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, and Kinesis/Kafka.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Rust, Golang, and JavaScript, demonstrating a track record of delivering high-quality code.
  • Experience in implementing and managing large-scale data pipelines.
  • Proficient in big data analytics frameworks like Apache Hive, table formats such as Apache Iceberg, and file formats like Apache Parquet.
  • Proficiency in implementing infrastructure as code using Terraform or similar tools.
  • Strong understanding of security best practices and principles, with the capability to design and implement secure solutions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling complex technical challenges.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
  • Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
 
 
Pay for this position is commensurate with experience and education, ranging roughly from $150,000 - $200,000.
 
 
To see a full listing of all our open positions, please visit:
 https://www.redshiftrecruiting.com/jobs-hiring-near-me
 
redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions. Our superior service combined with our highly qualified and carefully selected bank of candidates sets us apart.




 

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