Senior Back End Engineer

The role

The Senior Software Engineer will join the Platform Integration team to build systems and platforms for the NodeZero product. You will develop core product features in ETL and GraphQL and design backend APIs to facilitate data interactions.

What you will do

• Develop core product features in ETL and GraphQL to support data processing and retrieval.
• Design and implement backend APIs in GraphQL to facilitate data interactions.
• Contribute production code and set standards for design, code quality, and operational rigor.
• Collaborate with frontend team members to present data in a user-friendly format.
• Own and manage concurrent initiatives.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 7+ yrs professional software engineering experience using modern object-oriented or functional languages (Python, Java, Go, Scala, C++, TypeScript, etc).
• Experience building applications on cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Experience using container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Ability to own and manage concurrent initiatives.
• Driven, self-managed, capable of conceiving and implementing solutions on your own and with a team.
• Strong desire to continuously improve and learn new technologies in a fast-paced Agile development environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication, attention to detail and high-quality work.
• Strong technical documentation ability.
• Effective communication and collaboration with designers, developers, and product managers.
• Ability and interest in mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.

Nice to have

• Expert proficiency in SQL and experience with various database architectures including relational (PostgreSQL) and graph (Neo4j).
• Experience building GraphQL backends.
• Experience working on API platforms, headless customer experiences, or agent-based customer flows.
• Experience with an integrations platform, particularly with an eye to build speed for new integrations.

Benefits

• Health, vision & dental insurance for you and your family
• Flexible vacation policy
• Generous parental leave
• Equity package in the form of stock options

About the company

Horizon3 is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to enabling organizations to proactively find, fix and verify exploitable attack vectors. The team is a fusion of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers and operators, and formerly frustrated cybersecurity practitioners.