Senior Backend Engineer - Scalable, Secure Cloud (Remote)

CrowdStrike; Manitoba; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Canada is seeking a highly skilled engineer with over 10 years of experience in developing large-scale distributed systems. The role requires expertise in programming languages like Golang and Python, microservices, and cloud infrastructure solutions, preferably AWS. The ideal candidate will also provide mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This position offers a flexible, remote-friendly work culture with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive wellness programs

Competitive vacation and holidays

Paid parental and adoption leaves

Qualifications

• 10+ years of production experience building, delivering, and maintaining large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong programming expertise in object-oriented languages (e.g., Golang, Python).
• Experience designing scalable REST APIs and distributed communication patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services for internal and customer-facing web applications.
• Collaborate with the DevOps team to implement cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Maintain data pipelines for data integration and analytics.

Skills

Production experience in large-scale distributed systems

Advanced programming expertise in object-oriented languages

Microservices experience

Strong cloud infrastructure knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Golang

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Canada is seeking a highly skilled engineer with over 10 years of experience in developing large-scale distributed systems. The role requires expertise in programming languages like Golang and Python, microservices, and cloud infrastructure solutions, preferably AWS. The ideal candidate will also provide mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This position offers a flexible, remote-friendly work culture with opportunities for career advancement.