Backend Developer (Bay Area)

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced backend software engineer to help drive and evolve our product. Our technology is new and rapidly evolving: you’ll be an early contributor with a substantial impact on the architecture and be solving multiple exciting technical challenges!

What you’ll do

• You'll design, extend and optimize a large-scale, highly scalable, and fault-tolerant system that handles large graph datasets at enterprise scale. Our product is processing billions of events from hundreds of thousands of endpoints in real-time with sub-second latency requirements

• You'll architect and implement Security products to protect customers data

• You'll be solving real-world scaling problems that require thorough performance analysis and troubleshooting skills

• You get to work with a modern and constantly evolving microservices-based software stack which includes Go, Kubernetes, BigTable, BigQuery, Spanner, Redis, Docker, Etcd

• You'll write secure-by-design hardened software that must withstand real-world attacks, while processing untrusted data and communicating with hundreds of thousands of endpoints over the internet

Who you are

• You have a strong track record in building backends that are actively used at scale. You contributed significantly to and extended their architecture.

• You have experience developing large applications preferably in Go, or alternatively in Java, C#, Scala, Kotlin or Rust.

• You used databases at a very large scale. Knowledge of the GCP services is a plus

• You have experience with profiling and optimizing the distributed code that uses large databases and streaming platforms.

• If you have experience in building connectors that integrate at API level with SaaS applications commonly used in the enterprises let us know

• You have hands-on experience with microservices and Kubernetes

• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and you can be available to frequently communicate with distributed teams in Europe and US

• You thrive in fast paced environments tackling ambiguous challenges and you enjoying shipping with velocity

• You have a customer centric mindset and enjoy direct feedback from customers

What you can count on

• Competitive salary and stock options

• Health benefits – 100% paid for you and your family

• Flexible time off (paid)

• Career advancement opportunities

Compensation Range: $180 - $240k

Please note that Ranges showed encompass the entire US market, from higher rate cities like NYC, Bay Area and Seattle, to all the US Metro Area.

Feel free to reach out to our team for a more specific compensation range, based on your location.

Cyberhaven is the AI-powered data security company revolutionizing how companies detect and stop the most critical insider threats to their most important data. We've raised over $140M from leading Silicon Valley investors like Khosla and Redpoint. Cyberhaven is also backed by founders, executives, and security leaders who have built transformational technologies at Crowdstrike, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, Meta, Google, Slack, and others.

Our company values are:

• Think Deeply and Use Sound Reasoning

• Step Up and Take Ownership

• Continuously Learn and Grow

• Obsess About Customers

• Enjoy the Journey

• Reach for Ambitious Goals

Cyberhaven is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.