Senior Backend Architect: Telemetry & GraphQL (Remote)

Horizon3; United States; Remote; USD 187,937 - 208,819; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive team

Growth opportunities

Innovative culture

Hybrid & Remote Work

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Horizon3 is a fully remote cybersecurity company seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to drive the telemetry and detection capabilities for our NodeZero platform. You’ll own the EDR telemetry surface, help determine detection gaps, and guide tuning recommendations at scale.

You will build ETL pipelines and GraphQL backends, collaborate with frontend engineers, and work across AWS/Azure/GCP with Docker and Kubernetes. Strong SQL and data modeling skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 7+ yrs professional software engineering experience using modern object-oriented or functional languages (Python, Java, Go, Scala, C++, TypeScript, etc).
• Experience building applications on cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, using container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Expert proficiency in SQL.

Responsibilities

• Develop core product features in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and GraphQL to support data processing and retrieval.
• Design and implement backend APIs in GraphQL to facilitate data interactions between different components of the product.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines for efficient data processing and analytics.
• Collaborate with frontend team members to present data in a clear and user-friendly format, enhancing the product's user experience.

Skills

Python

Java

Go

Scala

C++

TypeScript

SQL

EDR telemetry

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Neo4j

GraphQL

Job description

Horizon3 is a fully remote cybersecurity company seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to drive the telemetry and detection capabilities for our NodeZero platform. You’ll own the EDR telemetry surface, help determine detection gaps, and guide tuning recommendations at scale.

You will build ETL pipelines and GraphQL backends, collaborate with frontend engineers, and work across AWS/Azure/GCP with Docker and Kubernetes. Strong SQL and data modeling skills are essential for success.