Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

The Senior Backend Engineer role at Xage Security involves designing information security products for the Internet of Things using blockchain technology. The job offers competitive salary, health insurance, visa transfers, and opportunities to work closely with founders and executives.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in software development using HTTP/s proxies, Websockets, packet tracing, multi-tier client/server communication
• In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of Javascript execution in the security context of modern web browsers, authentication/authorization using JWT, SAML, SSO
• Fundamental working knowledge on multi-threading programming, inter-process communication, socket programming, high performance and low latency programming
• Knowledgeable in C++/go/Java-based secure coding, vulnerability assessment, threat analysis
• Hands-on experience with application protocols RDP, VNC, HTTP, SSH and core concepts on Authentication, certificates, TLS, etc
• Experience in cryptography, PKI, microservice architecture and large scale infrastructure, reverse proxies, NGINX, SOCKS5, Session Management with Load Balancers
• Highly focused on quality, debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication skills and expert system level skills on Linux OS such as Ubuntu, Alpine, Red Hat Linux, Docker

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of specific project scope and initiatives and ensure high quality of deliverables
• Define, develop and maintain the deployment process and tools for Xage solutions spanning across both IT, OT and Cloud environments
• Provide ongoing support and improve the system health and reliability
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and adopt best practices for highly scalable and distributed and autonomous systems
• Lead, direct, guide and empower others to succeed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing NGINX plugins or working with internals would be a plus
• Experience developing applications using Guacamole framework would be a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Full health, dental, vision insurance
• We will process visa transfers and immigration
• Work with founders and executives closely and participate in all aspects of company building
• Early stage opportunity in a massive sized market with proven traction and growing rapidly