
Senior Backend Engineer
Xage Securityalmost 3 years ago
Palo Alto, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$150k - $180k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own specific project scopes and initiatives while ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Define, develop, and maintain deployment processes and tools for Xage solutions across IT, OT, and cloud environments.
- Provide ongoing support and improve system health and reliability.
- Adopt emerging technologies and best practices for highly scalable, distributed, and autonomous systems.
- Lead, direct, guide, and empower others to succeed.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of software development experience using HTTP/S proxies, WebSockets, packet tracing, and multi-tier client/server communication.
- In-depth understanding of JavaScript execution in modern web browsers and authentication and authorization using JWT, SAML, and SSO.
- Working knowledge of multithreading, inter-process communication, socket programming, and high-performance, low-latency programming.
- Knowledge of secure coding, vulnerability assessment, and threat analysis using C++, Go, or Java.
- Hands-on experience with RDP, VNC, HTTP, SSH, authentication, certificates, and TLS.
- Experience with cryptography, PKI, microservice architecture, large-scale infrastructure, reverse proxies, NGINX, SOCKS5, and load-balancer session management.
- Strong quality, debugging, troubleshooting, communication, and Linux system skills.
- Experience with Linux systems such as Ubuntu, Alpine, and Red Hat Linux, as well as Docker.
- Experience developing NGINX plugins or working with NGINX internals is preferred.
- Experience developing applications with the Guacamole framework is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Visa transfers and immigration processing.
- Opportunity to work closely with founders and executives and participate in company building.
- Early-stage opportunity in a rapidly growing company.