Senior Developer - Backend

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy backend automation systems using cloud-native, data-intensive, and AI-driven architectures.
• Design and maintain backend services and microservices using Python and Go.
• Build secure, high-availability systems leveraging AWS services including RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and Kubernetes/EKS.
• Build and maintain detection pipelines, incident response playbooks, and agentic automation systems.
• Apply test-driven development and CI/CD practices using Git, Jenkins, Terraform, and Docker.
• Contribute to architectural discussions regarding the integration of LLMs and autonomous task execution frameworks.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team growth through technical leadership.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend software development, infrastructure engineering, or security-focused systems.
• Proficiency in Python or Go for building large-scale, production-grade backend systems.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services and cloud-native application design.
• Experience integrating or building systems with AI/ML components in production environments.
• Proven ability to work independently on large features and contribute to architectural decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with GCP or Azure.
• Strong understanding of data pipelines, streaming systems, or security detection workflows.

Benefits

• Equity for all employees.
• Flexible annual leave, paid holidays, and volunteer days.
• Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical, life, and personal accident insurance.
• Fertility support and paid parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Program.

About the Company

Arctic Wolf is a leader in cybersecurity, dedicated to ending cyber risk through innovation. Our research-focused division, Arctic Wolf Labs, develops cutting-edge technologies and automation tools to strengthen security operations for over 10,000 customers worldwide.