[Remote] Backend Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nebulock is an agentic threat hunting platform that autonomously surfaces behaviors from various data sources. As a Backend Engineer, you will own the core systems that form the foundation of Nebulock, focusing on data ingestion, transformation, and search layers to enhance threat hunting and detection workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable systems that ingest and process large volumes of security telemetry (TBs / day)
• Own integrations across a wide range of data sources (EDR, IAM, Cloud, SaaS)
• Own the transformation layer that turns disparate data into a normalized, enriched, and queryable model
• Build an engine that correlates entities across disparate data sources
• Develop and operate both real-time and batch processing systems
• Work on core search capabilities across vast amounts of data
• Collaborate with our internal detection engineers, threat hunters, and product engineers to ensure the Nebulock platform has the data it needs and that the data is structured correctly
• Help drive the architecture and technical direction of Neublock’s platform

Skills

• 4+ years of experience building backend distributed systems and working with data
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, Rust, or similar
• Experience with either AWS or GCP
• Strong experience with data pipelines
• Experience with event-driven systems
• Strong understanding of system design, data modeling, and performance trade-offs
• Experience with OLAP databases
• Ability to adapt, iterate, and ship quickly
• Hunger for growth and the desire to work in a low-ego environment
• Experience with streaming data processing engines (i.e. Flink)
• Experience building or working with search systems over large datasets
• Cybersecurity experience
• Startup experience

Benefits

• A dynamic startup environment with opportunities for rapid career growth
• A collaborative culture that values innovation and creativity
• Competitive salary and equity options
• Comprehensive benefits package (including 401K)
• Opportunities to travel for conferences, workshops, and team-building events

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