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Principal Back-End Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, May 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

As a full-time remote opportunity, the Principal Back-End Engineer will serve as the Technical Lead, responsible for shaping the systems and architecture of a cybersecurity product while balancing hands-on coding and architectural design.

Key responsibilities
  • Own the end-to-end technical vision for the RBVM and its supporting services, from initial concept through implementation and evolution
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate product and business goals into technical strategy and execution plans
  • Contribute production code while setting standards for design quality and operational rigor
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 1-4 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Experience building backend services using at least one modern language, such as Python, Go, Java, or TypeScript
  • Experience working with SQL and at least one relational database in production
  • Experience building backend services on a cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and familiarity with Docker

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