Senior Backend Engineer - AI & Cloud Security

RAD Security; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RAD Security is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance its AI and cloud security solutions. The role involves building scalable backend systems, APIs, and infrastructure for AI-driven workflows. Candidates should have strong experience in Go, Python, and Kubernetes, along with a passion for tackling security challenges in a dynamic startup environment. This position offers significant ownership and the chance to work directly with customers, designing systems that are crucial for enterprise security.

Qualifications

• Strong backend engineering experience with Go, Python, or similar languages.
• Experience building distributed systems, async processing pipelines, or event driven architectures.
• Hands on Kubernetes experience including debugging and operating production environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable backend systems using AI, Go and Python.
• Build APIs, event pipelines, and distributed services that process large volumes of security telemetry.
• Develop infrastructure and orchestration systems for AI-driven security workflows and autonomous agents.

Skills

Backend engineering experience with Go

Knowledge of Python

Building distributed systems

Hands on Kubernetes experience

Cloud infrastructure experience

Strong AI engineering skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting instincts

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Grafana

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

RAD Security is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to enhance its AI and cloud security solutions. The role involves building scalable backend systems, APIs, and infrastructure for AI-driven workflows. Candidates should have strong experience in Go, Python, and Kubernetes, along with a passion for tackling security challenges in a dynamic startup environment. This position offers significant ownership and the chance to work directly with customers, designing systems that are crucial for enterprise security.