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Staff Backend Engineer, AST: Composition Analysis

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about 3 hours ago
Remote, Australia +9 more
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Base Salary

$132k - $282k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Implement complex features in dependency and container scanning to improve scan coverage and accuracy.
  • Solve technical problems in SCA and establish reusable patterns for efficiency.
  • Guide architectural decisions in collaboration with engineering and product managers.
  • Contribute code and provide technical mentorship to enhance code quality and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with security teams to align SCA work with broader security efforts.
  • Identify and resolve technical debt to improve team velocity and code health.
  • Translate product needs into technical solutions based on customer feedback.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in Software Composition Analysis and security features.
  • Deep expertise in dependency and container scanning capabilities.
  • Ability to design solutions balancing complexity, performance, and maintainability.
  • Proficiency in backend technologies, particularly Go and/or Ruby on Rails.
  • Experience evaluating technical tradeoffs in SCA and security tooling.
  • Ability to work effectively in distributed teams across multiple time zones.
  • Experience explaining complex technical concepts to engineers and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Benefits to support health, finances, and well-being.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off.
  • Team Member Resource Groups for community support.
  • Equity Compensation and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Growth and Development Fund for professional development.
  • Parental leave for family support.
  • Home office support for remote work.

Tech Stack

GoRuby on Rails

Categories

BackendSecurity