Senior Backend Cloud Engineer

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $120k - $170k / year

⏰ Full Time

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☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Halcyon

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Enterprise

Halcyon is a cybersecurity company focused on providing advanced ransomware threat protection. Their platform offers a comprehensive approach to securing organizations against ransomware attacks through innovative technologies, including prevention, detection, and recovery solutions. Halcyon's services are designed to adapt and integrate seamlessly into existing security infrastructures, aiming to eliminate the risk of ransomware by intercepting attacks before they execute and ensuring rapid recovery from incidents.

📋 Description

• Lead the design and delivery of features across the data platform and public API services, including ingestion, transformation, and enrichment of security data. • Drive system design, architecture, and data flow decisions with product and platform engineering. • Build, deploy, and own Scala-based backend services in production, maintaining reliability, security, and performance. • Help execute migration of selected APIs from Scala to Rust. • Set standards for code quality, documentation, and operational excellence. • Lead design reviews and code reviews; participate in on-call and incident response. • Support and enhance the Python-based security analysis platform, including malware analysis engines, automated threat detection, and machine learning model workflows.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with recent experience in a JVM-based codebase. • A track record of designing and owning distributed systems from start to finish. • Experience with Rust, or a well-formed view of when it’s the right tool, and the ability to help guide a migration. • Strong understanding of APIs, messaging systems (Kafka), and modern data stores (Postgres, DynamoDB, OpenSearch). • Experience building services in a cloud-native environment, preferably AWS. • Working knowledge of containers and Kubernetes. • Comfortable working in a remote-first, asynchronous team environment. • Bonus: Familiarity with functional programming patterns and idiomatic Scala. • Bonus: Experience with Databricks and ClickHouse or similar lakehouse and analytical/OLAP data stores. • Bonus: Experience with Terraform, Helm, and GitHub Actions. • Bonus: Familiarity with observability tools including Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch. • Bonus: Prior work on security products, data pipelines, or high-availability systems. • Bonus: Python development experience with security analysis tools and malware detection frameworks such as YARA, PE analysis, and binary analysis. • Bonus: Familiarity with machine learning workflows, AutoML, and MLflow for model deployment and management. • Bonus: Experience with binary analysis libraries including LIEF, ssdeep, and TLSH and security tooling integration.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents. • 401k plan with a generous employer contribution. • Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance plans. • Medical and dependent care FSA options. • Flexible PTO policy. • Parental leave. • Generous equity offering. • Discretionary bonuses/incentives may be available.

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