Backend Engineer

October 26

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💰 Seed Round on 2022-11

Description

About Us • Boostsecurity.io is a dynamic and fast-paced cybersecurity technology startup. • Our mission is to enable software development teams to easily ship secure software, and secure their software supply chains through smart security automation that developers love. • Founded by veteran industry experts in application security. • BoostSecurity is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with US operations in Silicon Valley. The Role • BoostSecurity is looking for highly skilled and driven Mid to Senior Backend Engineers. • We are building technology for technologists, and this will be an opportunity to work on a high-performing engineering team supporting a fast-growing ASPM platform. • We thrive on collaboration, creativity, finding and delivering innovative solutions for challenging problems. • If you love fast-paced start up environments, we'd love to meet you. Main Responsibilities: • Contribute to the backend architecture evolution • Architect, design and develop services and features for our high-performance backend & infrastructure, using Python, Kafka, FastAPI and various DataBase. • Collaborate with cross functional teams to ship in a quick-moving, iterative environment; we are constantly balancing between moving quickly and maintaining a high bar for our code and product • Contribute to improve the product effectiveness and quality, team’s velocity and continuous deployment capabilities. • Participate in code reviews, ensuring high code quality and best practices • Provide mentorship for junior engineers in the team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy. • Assist troubleshooting product operations, security operations, and urgent engineering issues. • Contribute to a positive, collaborative and inclusive team culture

Requirements

A proven track record of building highly performing, high-quality, event-driven backends • An expertise in building cloud-based backend services with a microservice architecture • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details • Demonstrated skills and experience in diagnosing and resolving issues and performance bottlenecks with event driven, micro services oriented backends • Demonstrated expertise in high quality backend python code and design patterns • 5+ years of experience building backend code with python • Hands on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, bonus points for hands on experience with Graph DB. • Very good communication and teamwork skills • Hands on experience with containerization tools like Docker • Ability to thrive in a fast-paces startup environment