Detection Backend Engineer – Message Security

Menlo Ventures; Canada; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company in Canada is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Attack Detection team. In this role, you will architect backend services for a high-performance Detection Engine, analyze data to improve detection efficacy, and mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in data-oriented products, strong skills in debugging complex issues, and a BS degree in a relevant field. This position offers the opportunity to impact the team's direction significantly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience building data-oriented products.
• Proven experience with data analysis and metrics.
• Strong debugging skills for complex data issues.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build and deploy backend services for a Detection Engine.
• Analyze false negatives and produce feature insights.
• Design and implement feature extraction pipelines.

Skills

Data analysis

Debugging complex issues

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Experience with high-throughput systems

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

Go

Job description

A leading cybersecurity company in Canada is seeking a Software Engineer II to join their Attack Detection team. In this role, you will architect backend services for a high-performance Detection Engine, analyze data to improve detection efficacy, and mentor junior engineers. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in data-oriented products, strong skills in debugging complex issues, and a BS degree in a relevant field. This position offers the opportunity to impact the team's direction significantly.