Desarrollador de back-end

Prowler; Almería; A distancia; EUR 40.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading startup in cloud security is seeking a backend developer to design and maintain secure APIs. With a fully remote and flexible work environment, this full-time role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth. Join a dynamic team focused on cutting-edge solutions and cloud security best practices.

Servicios

Mandatory minimum PTO (~5 weeks/year)

Workstation stipend

Flexible hours

Stock options

Formación

• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Python; experience with Django is a plus.
• Fluent in English.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with teams to design and develop backend solutions.
• Build and maintain secure, scalable backend APIs.
• Lead code reviews and mentor engineers.

Conocimientos

Python

RESTful API design

PostgreSQL

Cloud environments

Git

Security best practices

Containerization

CI/CD tools

Unit testing

Descripción del empleo

We are an open source seed-stage startup revolutionizing cloud security infrastructure. Our mission is to build cutting-edge, practitioner-friendly solutions that empower developers to secure their cloud environments effortlessly.

About Us

Prowler is a company that values our people as much as cybersecurity, demonstrated by mandatory PTO and a fully remote team. We collaborate, architect, and deploy security checks and remediations across cloud deployments at scale, helping users identify security gaps. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment.

Responsibilities

1. Understand user and customer needs to define solutions with the team.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop the backend for Prowler.
3. Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable backend APIs using containerized Django apps and Python.
4. Contribute to backend architecture decisions and infrastructure planning.
5. Optimize system performance, reliability, scalability, and security in a cloud-native environment.
6. Work with product owners, designers, and developers to define project requirements.
7. Lead code reviews, automated testing, and deployment workflows; mentor engineers.
8. Improve best practices and industry standards.
9. Manage relational databases, ensuring performance and scalability (currently PostgreSQL).
10. Participate in community support and guide others.

Qualifications / Skills / Experience

1. Advanced proficiency in Python; experience with Django is a plus.
2. 5+ years of backend development experience.
3. Strong understanding of RESTful API design.
4. Expertise in relational database design and optimization, especially PostgreSQL.
5. Experience with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
6. Proficient in Git and collaborative workflows.
7. Knowledge of security, scalability, and maintainability best practices.
8. Experience with containers and orchestration tools (Docker, ECS).
9. Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automation.
10. Advocate for unit testing, documentation, and high code standards.
11. Ability to work independently and remotely.
12. Fluent in English.
13. Startup mindset: proactive and initiative-taking.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Skills in cloud security.
• Open source project involvement.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to work with a rapidly growing, innovative company in cloud security. Fully remote, flexible environment. Competitive pay, professional growth, and a creative, dynamic team.

Work Hours & Benefits

This is a full-time, salaried role involving coding, testing, and deployment at scale. As a fully remote team across U.S. and EU time zones, responsible scheduling and availability are expected. Benefits include mandatory minimum PTO (~5 weeks/year), a workstation stipend, flexible hours, and stock options.