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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