Job Overview
Location
AMER - Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Backend Engineer
Date Posted
May 6, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Lead Golang Backend Engineer responsible for architecting and building cutting-edge software solutions across the stack, focusing on high-performance, scalable systems for cybersecurity infrastructure.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include designing Rust-based data processing systems, implementing stream processing solutions, building Go-based APIs, working with NoSQL databases, developing Python components, leading technical strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers.
- • OPSWAT is a global leader in IT, OT, and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivering an end-to-end platform to protect complex networks and secure devices for over 1,700 organizations worldwide.
- • The role offers the opportunity to shape the vision and growth of the engineering team, define architecture guidelines, and drive innovation in securing critical infrastructure through advanced backend technologies.
🎯 Requirements
- • 7+ years of experience in backend engineering with expertise in Golang, Rust, Python and NoSQL databases
- • Strong expertise in stream processing frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Pulsar, Flink) for real-time data processing
- • Proven experience building scalable APIs with Go, Rust, and Python integrating them into broader systems
- • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for deployment and scaling
- • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to design complex systems that balance performance, security, and maintainability
- • Strong communication skills and experience leading or mentoring software engineers in a collaborative environment
🏖️ Benefits
- • Opportunity to lead technical strategy and shape the growth of the engineering team
- • Work on cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions protecting critical infrastructure globally
- • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive security platforms
- • Mentor and guide junior engineers in a high-performance engineering culture
- • Exposure to modern technologies including Go, Rust, Python, NoSQL, stream processing, and cloud platforms
- • Remote work flexibility within the AMER region
Skills & Technologies
About OPSWAT Inc.
OPSWAT is a global cybersecurity company that provides solutions to protect organizations from malware and zero-day threats. Their technology focuses on deep content inspection, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence. OPSWAT's platform is used by governments and enterprises worldwide to secure their IT infrastructure, including endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. They offer a comprehensive suite of products designed to detect, prevent, and remediate cyber threats, ensuring data security and operational continuity. The company's core mission is to foster a secure digital world by delivering advanced cybersecurity technologies and services.
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