Staff Backend Engineer with Pentest Experience

Horizon3; Oregon; Híbrido; USD 230.000 - 270.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Inclusive Team

Growth Opportunities

Innovative Culture

Hybrid & Remote Work

Competitive compensation and benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Horizon3, a fully remote cybersecurity company, seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Backend to anchor the technical direction of the Assessment Experience team. You will design backend services, APIs, and data models, and write production code while mentoring engineers across teams.

You will drive architectural decisions, collaborate with Product and Design, and explore AI-driven approaches to improve outcome-based experiences for customers worldwide.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience with production backend systems.
• Experience building backend services in Python, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
• Strong SQL skills and production experience with relational databases.
• Experience with cloud platforms and Docker.

Responsabilidades

• Own the technical direction for Assessment Experience backend systems from concept to long-term evolution.
• Design and build scalable backend services, APIs, and workflows for configuring assessments and delivering results.
• Lead architectural decisions balancing velocity, reliability, data correctness, and operability.
• Translate product goals into concrete technical strategies with Product, Design, and engineering leadership.
• Contribute production code and set standards for design quality, testing, and observability.
• Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through reviews and documentation.

Conocimientos

Backend systems

Python

Go

TypeScript

SQL

Cloud platforms

Docker

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Equivalent practical experience

Herramientas

AWS

GCP

Azure

Descripción del empleo

Horizon3, a fully remote cybersecurity company, seeks a Staff Software Engineer, Backend to anchor the technical direction of the Assessment Experience team. You will design backend services, APIs, and data models, and write production code while mentoring engineers across teams.

You will drive architectural decisions, collaborate with Product and Design, and explore AI-driven approaches to improve outcome-based experiences for customers worldwide.