Staff Software Engineer, Backend

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish the technical direction for partner and multi-tenant platform services.

• Direct the architecture and execution of client and sub-client management, asset allocation or deprecation, and partner administration.

• Create standards for secure data boundaries, API design, reliability, observability, and operational readiness.

• Stay actively involved in intricate technical tasks and guide decisions in uncertain situations.

• Collaborate with Product, customer-facing teams, and related engineering groups to ensure alignment with partner requirements.

• Provide mentorship to engineers through design evaluations, code reviews, collaborative work, and technical documentation.

• Manage complex production challenges and promote service reliability enhancements.

• Design the architecture for multi-tenant workflows, account hierarchies, delegated administration, and tenant boundaries for NodeZero capabilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

• Over 8 years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend systems and APIs.

• Proven history of leading architecture or technical direction for production multi-tenant, platform, or distributed systems.

• Solid understanding of data modeling, service reliability, and security boundaries in systems that interact with customers.

• Ability to influence decision-making across teams, mentor engineers, and clearly communicate technical trade-offs.

• Experience in building and managing cloud-hosted services while taking ownership of production outcomes.

• Extensive experience in developing backend services using Python, Go, Java, or TypeScript.

• Strong skills in SQL, relational data modeling, API design, and operating production services.

• Familiarity with cloud-hosted systems and containerized applications such as Docker.

• Knowledge of Kubernetes or a similar orchestrator.

• Interviews are limited to US persons due to security clearance prerequisites.

• Must be eligible for and successfully obtain a US Federal Security Clearance as a condition of employment.

• Significant experience with MSP/MSSP, reseller, white-label, or partner software platforms.

• Experience in delegated administration, parent/sub-client account models, tenant isolation, RBAC, and audit logs.

• Strong expertise in Python or Go, SQL/PostgreSQL, AWS, GraphQL, Docker, and Kubernetes.

• Background in cybersecurity or third-party risk management, licensing, entitlements, or compliance-related capabilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity package in the form of stock options for all full-time positions.

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and their families.

• Flexible vacation policy.

• Generous parental leave.

• Opportunities for career development.

• An inclusive and collaborative work culture.

• Remote work options available.

• Up to 5% travel may be required.