Senior Backend Engineer, Cyberhaven
Linea AI
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Data detection & response platform
Posted today
Data detection & response platform
101-200 employees
Posted today
+ Stock options
101-200 employees
Company mission
To safeguard the flow of data in the digital economy so that creators maintain ownership and attribution of their work.
Role
Who you are
- You love innovation and have an entrepreneurial mindset, eager to solve challenging real-world problems with breakthrough technology
- You have a strong track record in building full-stack applications that are actively used at scale
- You have experience developing large applications in Go / Python
- You have 5+ years of experience with Backend development
- You have production experience working with large-scale foundational models and transformer-based architecture (GenAI)
- Candidates located in Central or Eastern time zones are preferred
What the job involves
- We’re looking for an experienced Backend engineer to help drive and evolve our product, focusing on high-impact innovation projects as part of our Linea AI team
- You will be working on cutting-edge technology and ideas and bringing AI prototypes to production
- You will work closely with Labs team to operationalize and scale AI prototypes across many customers
- You'll design and optimize a large-scale, highly scalable, and fault-tolerant system that handles large graph datasets at enterprise scale in realtime
- Instances of our product are processing billions of events from tens of thousands of endpoints in real-time with subsecond latency requirements
- You'll be solving real-world scaling problems that require thorough performance analysis and troubleshooting skills
- You get to work with a modern and constantly evolving microservices-based software stack which includes Go, Kubernetes, Docker, Redis, Etcd
- You'll write secure-by-design hardened software that must withstand real-world attacks, while processing untrusted data and communicating with tens of thousands of endpoints over the internet
- You will work on the operationalization of AI prototypes to production
Our take
Cyberhaven is a data detection and response (DDR) platform, blending risk management, cloud access security, and traditional DLP solutions to provide enterprises with robust data protection. As the landscape of data handling evolves, Cyberhaven's SaaS solution offers visibility into sensitive data across cloud and on-premises environments, disrupting the DLP industry.
Founded in 2016, Cyberhave has seen accelerated growth under the leadership of CEO Howard Ting, a marketing veteran. Recent strategic hires from McAffee and Microsoft bolster its senior management team, enhancing its capability to innovate in data protection. With ongoing advancements in its technology, Cyberhaven aims to solidify its position as a premier data security partner in the market.
Cyberhaven recently raised $88M in a Series C funding round. This funding, driven by a 200% increase in new bookings, underscores investor confidence in Cuberhaven's data protection innovations, fueling its expansion of products, global reach, and advancement in data lineage technology and AI capabilities.
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Insights
63% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Apr 2025
$100m
SERIES D
Jun 2024
$88m
SERIES C
Total funding: $238.6m
Company benefits
- Remote-friendly culture
- 100% paid health benefits for you and your family
- Flexible time off
- Potential fast-tracked career advancement opportunities
Company HQ
Evergreen Park, Palo Alto, CA
Leadership
Howard Ting
(CEO, Not Founder)Joined Cyberhaven as CEO in 2020 after serving as the CMO at Redis Labs, ZScaler, and Nutanix.
Vitaly Chipounov
(Co-Founder)Doctor of Philosophy and Computer Science at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, where they built S²E – a platform for multi-path in-vivo analysis of complex software systems. They turned this into commercial software at Cyberhaven.
Cristian Zamfir
(Co-Founder)Computer Science PhD at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Inventor of Execution Synthethis, a celebrated method which automates the debugging of concurrent software.
Volodymyr Kuznetsov
(Co-Founder & CTO)Doctor of Philosophy and Computer Science at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, where they researched ways of using program analysis and instrumentation to solve cyber security problems.
Radu Banabic
(Co-Founder)Obtained a PhD from Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, after developing tools and approaches that automatically find bugs and vulnerabilities in large systems such as Apache HTTP, MySQL, BIND, or PBFT. Won the IBM PhD Fellowship Award for this research.
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