
Backend Engineer | Mid - Senior | Go | Core Team
Nord Security
Posted about 6 hours ago
The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.
If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the NordLynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands.
Your impact? Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.
Main Responsibilities
Design and develop highly scalable, resilient, and secure microservices
Write high-quality code that is tested, maintainable, and performs well under load
Collaborate with your team members, QA, DevOps, and security teams on day-to-day tasks
Ship new features and fixes successfully and on time
Create technical designs and write documentation
Perform R&D operations and find solutions to new and challenging problems we encounter
Mentor colleagues and provide technical guidance when needed
Demonstrate ownership of tasks from start to finish
Constantly learn and grow professionally
Core Requirements
In-depth knowledge of GO and/or PHP programming languages
Proven experience building and integrating REST API microservices
Adhering to good system design patterns
Knowledge of clean code design patterns and OOP principles
Deep relational DB knowledge (preferably MySQL)
Good working knowledge of NoSQL databases (preferably Redis)
Experience with message queues (preferably RabbitMQ)
Experience working with Git and source code repositories (preferably GitLab)
Good written and verbal communication skills in English
Integrity and an ownership mindset
Bonus Points
Have higher education in IT, Engineering, or other STEM fields
Worked with Docker and Kubernetes
Have experience with client-side programming (web, mobile apps)
Have DevOps or IT administration experience
Have an active GitHub account with code examples
Tools You Will Use
GO
PHP
MySQL
Redis
RabbitMQ
Grafana
Docker
Kubernetes
ElasticSearch
Cassandra
What We Offer
Innovate with industry leaders
Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.
Learn & grow
Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company.
Work in a next-gen Cyber City office
Thrive in our bustling office, featuring ergonomic workspaces, modern meeting rooms, engaging events, and specialty coffee to fuel your day.
Hybrid work
Enjoy the flexibility with 3 office days and working from home for the remaining 2.
Work from anywhere
Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.
Physical well-being
Boost your health with free-of-charge 24/7 gym access, onsite and online workouts, and consultations led by in-house Physical Well-Being experts.
Mental & emotional health
Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.
Premium healthcare
Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.
Extra days off
Enjoy additional vacation days off as you grow with us. Plus, get extra days for sick leave, special occasions, or parenting needs.
Joyful moments – special treats
Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.
Company events & team-building
Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.
Workation
Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.
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