[Cloud Security] Staff Engineer

Keywords: Backend Development, Cloud Technologies, Microservices, REST API Design, NoSQL and SQL Databases, Containerization Technologies Our client is seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on one of the most scalable, high-performance cloud data planes in the world, processing 10+ Gbps of traffic and applying advanced policies like DLP, Threat and UEBA protection. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Secure Service Mesh team, designing and developing security services to protect generative AI/ML applications and services. * Work on a high-performance cloud data plane * Design and develop security services for AI/ML applications * Join a market-leading team recognised by Gartner

What you'll do:

As a Staff Engineer, your role will be pivotal in developing scalable backend systems related to data collection and processing. You will have hands-on experience developing distributed systems, large-scale distributed services, databases and backend API. Your ability to manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in a fast-paced environment will be crucial. You will also be responsible for workflow automation, process optimisation, performance tuning while ensuring the scalability and availability of cloud services.

• Develop scalable backend systems related to data collection and data processing, including REST API and web services.
• Design, implement and operate service mesh to analyse user content and detect threats.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in a fast-paced development environment.
• Engage and drive solutions for new problems across the full-stack.
• Responsible for workflow automation, process optimisation, and performance tuning.
• Ensure the scalability and availability of cloud services.
• Troubleshoot bugs and issues raised by customers in a timely manner.
• Participate in on-call rotations, respond to system outages and incidents, perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Staff Engineer position brings over 12 years of experience in backend development with a focus on cloud technologies. Proficiency in programming languages such as Golang or C++ is essential. A solid understanding of microservices/sidecar architecture along with REST API design is required. Experience with popular cloud service frameworks such as Gin or Flask, and working knowledge of NoSQL and SQL databases like MongoDB and MySQL is expected. The candidate should also have a good understanding of containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes.

• 12+ years of work experience in backend development with a focus on cloud technologies.
• Proficiency in one or more general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Golang, C++.
• Experience and solid understanding of microservices / sidecar architecture and REST API design.
• Experience with one or more popular cloud service frameworks such as Gin, Flask.
• Experience working with NoSQL and SQL databases like MongoDB and MySQL.
• Working knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Ability to architect and analyse server-side components and performance.
• Knowledge of secure web development practices.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a market leader in their field, recognised by Gartner for their innovative solutions. They offer an inclusive and supportive work environment where collaboration and commitment are highly valued. Their focus on cutting-edge technology provides employees with exciting opportunities for professional growth and development.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a challenging and rewarding role, apply today!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.