Backend Lead

CYBEXO INC.® Accredited by Better Business Bureau Central Ontario. Registered TM in the US.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity opportunity

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading technology firm in New York is seeking a Backend Lead to shape architecture and mentor the engineering team in mission-critical privacy infrastructure. The role requires 8+ years of backend engineering experience with strong skills in API design, distributed systems, and a security-first approach. Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive medical coverage, and generous PTO. Join us in delivering high-quality services.

Qualifications

• 8+ years backend engineering experience; 2+ years in a lead role.
• Strong experience with API design and multi-tenant SaaS patterns.
• Strong documentation and architectural decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Own backend architecture for CMP core services and APIs.
• Lead implementation of secure, resilient services.
• Mentor engineers through code reviews and technical design.

Skills

API design

Distributed systems

Security mindset

Architectural decision-making

Job description

CYBEXO Inc. • Full Time • Engineering Division — Backend Engineering

Backend Lead

New York, NY, United States • Posted on Dec 23, 2025

NexaGuard’s backend powers global consent logging, policy decisions, tenant configuration, and reliable APIs used by enterprises and publishers worldwide. As Backend Lead, you’ll shape architecture and mentor the team shipping mission-critical privacy infrastructure.

Own backend architecture for CMP core services, APIs, data models, and policy engines.

Lead implementation of secure, resilient services with strong observability and performance.

Mentor engineers through code reviews, technical design, and engineering standards.

Partner with DevOps/SRE on reliability goals (SLOs, incident response, scaling plans).

Work with Product/Compliance to translate frameworks into enforceable system behavior.

Requirements

8+ years backend engineering experience; 2+ years in a lead role.

Strong experience with API design, auth, distributed systems, and multi-tenant SaaS patterns.

Security-first mindset: least privilege, encryption, threat modeling awareness.

Strong documentation and architectural decision-making skills.

Bonus: experience with edge compute, high-traffic event logging, or privacy platforms.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $145,000 – $245,000
• Competitive compensation and equity opportunity
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave

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