Backend Engineer, Mid-Senior

Summary

Join Nord Security's Threat Protection team and help create a safer online world by developing software that protects millions of users against malware. You will be developing distributed microservices, focusing on high-quality, scalable, and secure code in Golang. Collaborate with a dedicated team to build and maintain services. This role requires experience with distributed technologies, NoSQL databases (ideally Cassandra or Kafka), and a passion for backend architecture and anti-virus development. You should be comfortable with system design and creating scalable, stable code. Nord Security offers a competitive salary, hybrid work options, work-from-anywhere flexibility, and various benefits including premium healthcare, extra vacation days, and wellness programs.

Requirements

• Experience working with distributed technologies and NoSQL databases, ideally with Cassandra or Kafka
• System design is nothing new to you, and you know what patterns to use when and why
• Passionate about building anti-virus and creating a safer online experience where your work will have a direct impact
• Passionate about backend architecture and technologies, open to speaking with anyone
• Ability to create scalable and stable code
• A collaborative mindset where you love to discuss, rethink, and redesign your ideas that create shared success within your team and the company

Responsibilities

• Developing distributed microservices that protect millions of users against malware
• Focus on the delivery of high-quality code, where scalability and security come first
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated developers where together you build and maintain our services in Golang
• Respectfully taking ownership of architecture, design, development, and deployment initiatives

Benefits

• Innovate with industry leaders
• Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world
• Learn & grow
• Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company
• Hybrid work
• Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2
• Work from anywhere
• Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive
• Physical well-being
• Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts
• Mental & emotional health
• Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic
• Premium healthcare
• Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs
• Extra days off
• Enjoy additional vacation days off as you grow with us. Plus, get extra days for sick leave, special occasions, or parenting needs
• Joyful moments – special treats
• Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member
• Company events & team-building
• Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success
• Workation
• Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together