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Lead Backend Engineer (FileTAC)

OPSWAT
OPSWAT Salary
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

OPSWAT, a global leader in IT, OT, and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivers an end-to-end platform that gives public and private sector organizations and enterprises the critical advantage needed to protect their complex networks, secure their devices, and ensure compliance. Over the last 20 years our commitment to innovative technology has earned the trust of more than 1,700 organizations, governments, and institutions globally, solidifying our role in protecting the world's critical infrastructure and securing our way of life.

The Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Backend Engineer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance backend systems that power our applications. You will lead a team of engineers, ensuring the delivery of scalable and reliable software solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

Join us in shaping the future of our products and driving technological excellence in our backend systems!

What You Will Be Doing

  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend systems and APIs.
  • Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and develop technical specifications.
  • Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications by implementing best practices and coding standards.
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks and performance issues in the backend architecture.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the team.
  • Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute to the overall technical strategy.
  • Manage and prioritize tasks within the team to meet project deadlines.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a backend engineer with a strong understanding of backend technologies and frameworks (Rust, Go, Python).
  • Experience with database management systems (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and microservices architecture.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience in leading or mentoring engineering teams is a plus.
  • It Would Be Nice If You Had

  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI / CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of security best practices in backend development.
  • Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • OPSWAT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are extended to all employees and applicants, free of discrimination and harassment of any type. All employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

    Recruiting Agencies : we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party agencies for any of our open positions. To submit resumes for our jobs, there must be a recruiting contract approved by our legal team and endorsed by both parties. We are currently not accepting additional 3rd party agencies at this time.

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