Backend Engineer

Sunnyvale. Posted 8 months ago

The role

You will design and build the management layer for a distributed embedded system. This includes designing policy structure, configuration storage, secret management, and enabling engines.

What you will do

Design and build the management layer for a distributed embedded system
Design the policy structure
Design configuration storage and reliability
Design secret management
Design engines that enable these capabilities

Required qualifications

5+ years of experience as a backend or full-stack engineer
Strong proficiency in a subset of modern backend programming languages (Go, Python, Node.js, Rust, etc.)
Deep understanding of database technologies, their performance characteristics, and use cases
Proven experience designing, building, and securing modern RESTful or gRPC-based APIs for highly available systems
Experience with Policy Engines and policy-as-code frameworks
Strong understanding of security and secret storage technologies
Strong communication and documentation skills

Nice to have

Frontend experience
Experience with modern cloud providers and DevOps experience
IoT and Embedded system experience

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package

Before you apply

Requires access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including EAR and ITAR
Employment is conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these laws without sponsorship for an export license

About the company

cylake-inc is a small team building the next generation of cybersecurity products from the ground up.