Senior Backend Engineer, Iru

• We are looking for someone who prefers simple solutions and designs over complex ones and has a good intuition for what will last and scale
• You should have strong attention to detail, especially around quality, performance, and reliability, and thrive in a high-speed, collaborative environment
• You take pride in shepherding projects from ideation to launch and are comfortable balancing tactical and strategic considerations along the way
• 5+ years of direct experience developing and improving a SaaS distributed system
• 7+ years of software security experience at product-led SaaS companies
• Deep understanding of macOS architecture
• Expert knowledge of public cloud and cloud-native architectural patterns
• Advanced competency in distributed systems, event-driven patterns, streaming, high availability design
• Strong knowledge of multiple persistence strategies and data governanceExceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise level design patterns
• Experience working in high growth startup environments and comfortable balancing tactical and strategic considerations
• Required to work on-site 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). Managers may require additional on-site days

Desirable

• As a Senior Engineer at Kandji, you will lead efforts to design, build, and scale our EDR product while meeting strong quality, performance, scalability, reliability, and security goals
• You will work alongside our Staff/Principal Software Engineers and our Security, Data, and Infrastructure teams to decide how to architect key components, what new technologies and services to implement, and guide Kandji’s overall technical strategy
• The successful candidate will become an authority on Kandji’s EDR platform, coordinate improvements across all of Engineering, and ultimately help decide the direction of the technology that powers Kandji’s platform for customers worldwide
• Design, develop, test, and scale Kandji’s EDR platform
• Work across and within teams at Kandji to ensure that the platform works seamlessly for the product's needs
• Take ownership of Kandji’s scalability, reliability, and performance goals by designing and implementing solutions that fit business needs
• Coach and mentor Engineers, leading others in designing elegant code and cloud-native architecture that efficiently scales to meet Kandji’s growing needs
• Develop and drive new ways of thinking across teams to improve quality, productivity, and responsiveness to feedback and changing priorities
• Ensure all technical decisions across teams support Kandji’s quality, performance, scalability, reliability, availability, and security goals
• Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering leadership to drive alignment on technical direction and strategy of the platform