Junior Backend Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Hemel Hempstead; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in the cybersecurity sector is seeking a junior backend engineer to support their research engineering division. The ideal candidate should have a passion for technology, preferably with experience in Python or GoLang and participation in hackathons. This fully remote position offers 28 days of holiday and private health insurance.

Benefits

Fully remote

28 days holiday

Private health insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in Python or GoLang.
• Competing in Hackathons or Capture the Flag events.
• Passionate about technology and cyber security.

Responsibilities

• Mainly tasked with business-as-usual (BAU) work while learning from an experienced team.

Skills

Python

GoLang

Cybersecurity

Job description

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Client:

Prism Digital

Location:

hemel hempstead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Prism Digital have partnered with a super interesting and niche VC-backed client specialising in attack surface management and automated red teaming. Their platform provides organisations with real-time visibility into their attack surface and potential exploitable vulnerabilities. They have received numerous awards for being an up-and-coming security SaaS product company and don't have any sign of slowing down their growth.

After receiving a total of $29 million over three funding rounds, they're looking to grow their research engineering division throughout the next 6-months with this junior and a senior role. They have recently expanded into Europe & US and are continuing to grow.

This role is perfect for either a graduate or someone is just starting off their career in software engineering. As a junior backend engineer, you will be mostly tasked with BAU work. However, you'll be learning off a top heavy experienced team. The client are hiring someone who is super passionate about technology and have competed in hackathons & capture the flag events.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in Python or GoLang
• Experience competing in Hackathons and/or Capture the Flag events
• Passionate for technology and/or cyber security

Package:

• Fully remote
• 28 days holiday
• Private health insurance