The Senior Backend Engineer will enhance IONIX's external exposure management capabilities by developing large-scale backend systems and improving web security technologies.
IONIX External Exposure Management protects enterprises’ external attack surface from cyber risks and increases security team efficiency by providing tools that shorten the time to discover and prioritize exposures. IONIX reduces the exploitable attack surface by discovering every internet-facing asset, assessing dependencies and connections, and validating exploitable risks to prioritize remediation of critical, impactful exposures. IONIX reduces alert fatigue, streamlines the process for resolving alerts and ensures that they reach the right team. Global leaders including BlackRock, Infosys, Sompo, The Telegraph and E.ON depend on IONIX for proactive management of their complex and dynamic attack surface
- 5+ years of hands-on backend development experience working on a large-scale, production-grade system
- Excellent coding skills with a good understanding of large-scale architecture and design patterns
- A or B.S.C in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Passion for web security technologies
- Experience with Python / Golang – A must
- Experience with cloud environments, container solutions, and Kubernetes architecture – Advantage
- Deep understanding of network protocols and web security – Advantage
- Experience with CI/CD processes – Advantage
Top Skills
Go
Kubernetes
Python
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