Torq

cybersecurity

SeniorBackendEngineer

United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Backend Engineer at Torq. Skills: backend oriented language, Cloud infrastructure and services, CI/CD/DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, monitoring technologies. Take part in all development aspects from design through production of a dynamic hybrid/cloud native product. Write high quality, testable and efficient code in Go and Typescript”

What You'll Achieve.

improve team efficiency and reliability of production services

Industry & Context.

cybersecurity
Problems you'll solve

making meaningful design decisions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Significant real-world experience developing software for production systems, Hands-on experience and proficiency in Go (preferred), Java, python or any other backend oriented language, Experience with Cloud infrastructure and services, Exposure and experience to CI/CD/DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, and monitoring technologies, Ability to take initiative and scope work to deliver value iteratively, making meaningful design decisions, and driving work to completion, testing abilities, Consideration of both automated testing and monitoring to improve team efficiency and reliability of production services

Nice to Have

Go (preferred)

What You'll Do.

Take part in all development aspects from design through production of a dynamic hybrid/cloud native product

testable and efficient code in Go and Typescript

Initiate and promote new ideas for continuous improvement of the product functionality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with other team members; mentor new team members

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing

Process & Methodology

scope work to deliver value iteratively, driving work to completion

Full Job Description

Skeletons, lasers, tattoo buses — the Torq brand grabs attention like nothing else in cybersecurity. And we're growing like crazy, backed by Series D funding, 200% employee growth, and 300% revenue growth. Fueling Torq's momentum is our game-changing AI SOC platform, backed by a team and culture that makes Torq one of Forbes' Best Startup Employers in America, and a Business Insider 'startup to bet your career on'. Life at Torq is all gas, no brakes. We're a team of relentless, collaborative go-getters pushing the boundaries of what's possible for security automation. Every role is an essential driver of Torq's success as the AI-native autonomous SecOps platform of choice for security teams across the Fortune 500. We are looking for an experienced, hands on Senior software engineer to join our fast growing company and in a breakthrough stage where we build our dream team with the most passionate and professional people in the industry. Our team thinks differently and quickly, delivering high quality and unique code using the latest technologies and frameworks. We try new things outside of the mainstream, love to learn from each other, and have a blast while doing so! What will you do? Take part in all development aspects from design through production of a dynamic hybrid/cloud native product Write high quality, testable and efficient code in Go and Typescript Initiate and promote new ideas for continuous improvement of the product functionality Work closely with other team members and mentor new team members What should you bring to the table? Significant real-world experience developing software for production systems Extensive Can-Do attitude Hands-on experience and proficiency in Go (preferred), Java, python or any other backend oriented language Experience with Cloud infrastructure and services Exposure and experience to CI/CD/DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, and monitoring technologies Ability to take initiative and scope work to deliver value iteratively, making me

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