Senior Backend Software Engineer

Who We Are! Back in 2019, spiderSilk was born with a bold idea: build regional, sovereign cybersecurity IP that could stand tall on the global stage. Our mission? To shake up the way organizations protect their ever-changing digital worlds with continuous, intelligent, and autonomous security that doesn’t miss a beat. We’re a global mix of curious minds, problem-solvers, and passionate builders, all united by one goal: making the internet a safer place for everyone. Around here, we thrive on vision, energy, and a strong sense of ownership. If this feels like your kind of crew, you’ll probably fit right in. About The Role As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a leadership role in the design and development of mission-critical systems that enable spiderSilk’s cutting-edge cybersecurity platform. You’ll mentor junior engineers, lead project initiatives, and ensure technical excellence across the board. Responsibilities Develop, and deploy software solutions at scale.Guide best practices in coding, testing, and DevOps.Lead design reviews and provide technical mentorship.Drive innovation by researching new technologies and approaches.Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on strategic initiatives. Requirements Deep expertise in one or more languages such as Python, Java and building solutions working at high scale.Experience with distributed systems and scalable architectures.Familiarity with security principles and secure coding practices.Proven ability to lead projects and mentor other engineers.Proficient with AI tools supporting operations & development. A startup mindset - fast-moving, product-focused, and ready to lead by doing