Senior Back End Engineer

About the role

Horizon3.ai is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company focused on enabling organizations to proactively identify and mitigate security threats. Our flagship product, the NodeZeroTM platform, automates security testing and assessments across various environments, from internal networks to cloud services. NodeZero is widely adopted by organizations ranging from small educational institutions to large enterprises, serving IT and security teams, consultants, and managed service providers.

Responsibilities

• Develop core product features in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and GraphQL to support data processing and retrieval.
• Design and implement backend APIs in GraphQL to facilitate data interactions between different components of the product.
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines for efficient data processing and analytics.
• Collaborate with frontend team members to present data in a clear and user-friendly format, enhancing the product's user experience.

Requirements

• Ability to own and manage concurrent initiatives, demonstrating effective judgment in prioritization and time management.
• Driven, self-managed, capable of conceiving and implementing solutions on your own and with a team.
• A strong desire to continuously improve and learn new technologies in a fast-paced Agile development environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, attention to detail, and high-quality work.
• Strong technical documentation ability to support the development process.
• Effective communication and collaboration with designers, developers, and product managers.
• Ability and interest in mentoring junior and mid-level engineers to foster their growth and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years professional software engineering experience using modern object-oriented or functional languages (Python, Java, Go, Scala, C++, TypeScript, etc).
• Experience building applications on cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, using container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Expert proficiency in SQL.

Skills

• Experience with various database architectures including relational (PostgreSQL) and graph (Neo4j).
• Experience building GraphQL backends.
• Experience managing and maintaining production infrastructure.
• Experience building platform capabilities for internal teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $155,000 - $208,000 annually.
• Equity package in the form of stock options.
• Health, vision & dental insurance for you and your family.
• A flexible vacation policy.
• Generous parental leave.

Pay

Base salary range: $155,000 - $208,000 annually. The exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and relevant skills.

Schedule

We are a fully remote company with a strong preference for candidates in the Bay Area. This job may require up to 5% of travel to be successful.

Company Values

• Inclusive Team: We value diversity and promote an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a dynamic and growing team with numerous career development opportunities.
• Innovative Culture: Work in a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
• Remote Work: We are a 100% remote company. Enjoy the flexibility to work in the way that supports you and brings out your best.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salary, equity and benefits.