Generative AI Backend Engineer — Security Automation

Wimmer Solutions; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Virginia is seeking a Generative AI / Backend Developer to redefine application security through automation and AI. The role focuses on building and scaling backend systems that integrate generative AI into cybersecurity workflows. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience, strong proficiency in backend languages, and a desire to influence architecture decisions in a startup environment. This innovative position offers a chance to work with emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software development experience required.
• Strong proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go, TypeScript, or Python.
• Experience with databases and storage technologies essential.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale backend systems integrating generative AI models.
• Influence backend architecture decisions.
• Ensure application security fundamentals are met.

Skills

Professional software development experience

Proficiency in backend languages (Go, TypeScript, Python)

Experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL, graph)

Familiarity with containerized deployments

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Virginia is seeking a Generative AI / Backend Developer to redefine application security through automation and AI. The role focuses on building and scaling backend systems that integrate generative AI into cybersecurity workflows. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience, strong proficiency in backend languages, and a desire to influence architecture decisions in a startup environment. This innovative position offers a chance to work with emerging technologies.