Senior Backend Security Engineer — Platform & Cloud

Yoodli AI Roleplays; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity opportunities

Job summary

Yoodli AI Roleplays in Seattle, WA, seeks a security‑minded backend engineer to reinforce our platform's defenses and data integrity. You’ll own security‑focused backend work, partner with security/compliance leadership, and help design trust boundaries for an enterprise SaaS product.

Responsibilities include authentication/authorization, data isolation, threat monitoring, secrets management, and compliance support.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend development experience.
• Strong backend capabilities with end-to-end ownership.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP/AWS/Azure) and Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Authentication, authorization, access controls
• Data isolation and data loss prevention
• Active threat monitoring and defenses
• Secrets management, key rotation, and secure-by-default patterns
• Vulnerability and dependency management
• Audit logging and data plumbing behind customer security and privacy requirements

Skills

Backend expertise

Security mindset

Cloud infrastructure

TypeScript

Python

Communication skills

NoSQL databases

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Terraform / IaC

Job description

Yoodli AI Roleplays in Seattle, WA, seeks a security‑minded backend engineer to reinforce our platform's defenses and data integrity. You’ll own security‑focused backend work, partner with security/compliance leadership, and help design trust boundaries for an enterprise SaaS product.

Responsibilities include authentication/authorization, data isolation, threat monitoring, secrets management, and compliance support.