Founding Backend Engineer - Cybersecurity, Equity

Oho Group

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity opportunity
Ownership culture
Collaborative team
Growth trajectory

Job summary

Oho Group in London is seeking a founding engineer to join a cybersecurity startup poised for rapid scale. You’ll own architecture and guide the product from design through production, working closely with the founders.

You will shape systems for a cloud-native security product, tackle reliability and security challenges, and collaborate with a small, highly technical team to steer the technical direction as the company grows.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in C#, Python, Go or Java.
  • Ability to work independently and own projects from architecture to delivery.
  • Excellent problem-solving and collaborative approach.
  • Bonus: Experience with AWS, GCP or Azure.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing systems for a security-focused, cloud-native product.
  • Solving complex engineering problems where reliability, scalability and security are paramount.
  • Building across the stack with a backend focus.
  • Collaborating with founders to influence technical direction.

Skills

5+ years experience
C#
Python
Go
Java
Cloud platforms
Independent ownership

Tools

AWS
GCP
Azure

Job description

Oho Group in London is seeking a founding engineer to join a cybersecurity startup poised for rapid scale. You’ll own architecture and guide the product from design through production, working closely with the founders.

You will shape systems for a cloud-native security product, tackle reliability and security challenges, and collaborate with a small, highly technical team to steer the technical direction as the company grows.

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