Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Horizon3.ai is a remote cybersecurity company that develops the NodeZero platform for autonomous penetration testing and security assessments. The Senior Backend Engineer will own the security controls integration platform, developing EDR vendor normalizers, API pipelines, internal schemas, and backend features while contributing to platform scale and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design and build dedicated normalizers per EDR vendor, with the testing rigor to keep them trustworthy as vendor APIs evolve
- 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
- Deep experience building and maintaining third-party API integrations at scale
- Hands-on familiarity with EDR platforms and an understanding of how SOC teams consume EDR data
- Driven, self-managed, capable of conceiving and implementing solutions on your own and with a team
- A strong desire to continuously improve and learn new technologies in a fast-paced Agile development environment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, attention to detail and high-quality work
- Strong technical documentation ability to support the development process
- Effective communication and collaboration with designers, developers, and product managers
- Ability and interest in mentoring junior and mid-level engineers to foster their growth and development
- 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
- Experience with various database architectures including relational (PostgreSQL) and graph (Neo4j)
- Experience building GraphQL backends
- Experience managing and maintaining production infrastructure
- Experience building platform capabilities for internal teams
Benefits
- Equity package in the form of stock options for all full-time roles
- Inclusive culture where everyone can thrive
- Numerous career development opportunities
- Collaborative environment that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking
- Remote and hybrid work models depending on role and location
- Health, vision and dental insurance for you and your family
- Flexible vacation policy
- Generous parental leave
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