Backend software engineer in cloud security

Upwind is a next-generation Cloud Security Platform that leverages runtime context to identify and prioritize critical risks, providing precise insights and efficient cloud security management. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our great Backend Engineering team.

• Responsible for the entire lifecycle of various short-life projects, from initial design and development to deployment, monitoring and maintenance in a production environment
• Performing reliability and performance analysis on Golang / Java based applications
• Contributing to technical and architectural designs, performing capacity planning, defining SLOs and working with other teams to implement
• Conducting design and code reviews as part of a wider engineering group
• Interfacing with other teams (e.g. Frontend, DevOps, Product) to deliver best-in-class features

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field
• 1+ years of experience with Backend Engineering in a high-level programming language (e.g. ideally Golang and/or Java)
• Experience with cloud platforms and products (e.g. AWS, GCP and Azure)
• Experience implementing data-intensive systems (databases, event systems, messaging systems, etc)
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)
• Experience with microservices based architecture

• We operate on a hybrid working model, with three days per week in our impressive Custom House Square offices (Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays) and the remaining days working remotely.