Software Engineer (Go / Golang Backend) – Cybersecurity Platform | Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

🚀 About the Role

We’re hiring a Software Engineer (Go / Golang Backend) to build and scale the backend systems powering a modern cybersecurity platform.

This is not a CRUD app role.

You’ll work on:

High-scale data pipelines
Complex third-party integrations (100+ systems)
Real-time security signal processing

If you enjoy building distributed systems, APIs, and data-heavy platforms, this role is a strong fit.

What You’ll Own

Backend Engineering (Go / APIs)

Build backend services using:

Go (Golang)

Design and maintain:

REST APIs
Internal microservices

Handle:

Authentication flows
API rate limits
Retry logic & error handling

Third-Party Integrations (High Complexity)

Build integrations with 100+ enterprise platforms
Work with:

OAuth
Webhooks
External APIs

Ensure:

Reliability
Observability
Fault tolerance

Event-Driven Systems & Data Pipelines

Design event-driven architectures for security data
Build pipelines for:

Ingestion
Transformation
Enrichment

Work with messaging systems and async processing

Data Architecture & Databases

Design scalable, multi-tenant systems
Work heavily with:

PostgreSQL

Handle:

Schema design
Complex queries
Data modeling for analytics + operations

Cloud & Infrastructure

Deploy on:

Google Cloud Platform (preferred)
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure

Use:

Managed compute
Messaging systems
Scalable storage

Implement:

Monitoring
Logging
Observability

Applied AI & Collaboration

Work with Product + Security teams
Help embed AI into workflows:

Detection
Prioritization
Response

Contribute to:

Architecture decisions
Design reviews
Platform evolution

What Makes You a Strong Fit

You’ve built backend systems at scale
You enjoy solving complex integration problems
You care about:

Reliability
Clean architecture
Long-term maintainability

You take ownership and move fast

Required Experience & Skills

Strong backend engineering experience
Proficiency in:

Go (preferred)
OR Python / Java / TypeScript (with willingness to learn Go)

Strong experience with:

Relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)

Experience with:

Cloud platforms (GCP / AWS / Azure)

Strong communication + ownership mindset

Nice-to-Have (High-Quality Candidates)

Experience with:

OAuth, APIs, webhooks
Event-driven systems / messaging queues

Exposure to:

Cybersecurity platforms (SIEM, identity tools, endpoint tools)

Startup or high-growth environment experience
Interest in AI / LLMs in backend systems

What a Typical Day Looks Like

Build and ship backend services in Go
Design integrations with external platforms
Debug production issues and improve reliability
Optimize APIs, pipelines, and database queries
Collaborate on architecture and scaling decisions

In short: you build the infrastructure that processes security data at scale.

Software Engineer - Go Specialist