Fortanix · 20 hours ago
Software Engineer - Backend Microservices/Rust (Bay Area)
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $160K/yr
3+ years expFortanix is a leader in data-centric cybersecurity for hybrid multicloud environments, focusing on data exposure management and advanced cryptographic solutions. They are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to design and deploy microservices in a hybrid cloud environment, contributing to their Generative AI platform.
ComputerCyber SecuritySaaSSecurity
Responsibilities
Design and deploy microservices in a hybrid cloud environment
Helping to build a scalable and reliable platform from the ground up
Qualification
Required
At least 3 years of professional experience as a backend software engineer
At least 3 years of hands on experience in Rust (preferred), C/C++, or Golang
Strong experience in backend development, microservices and building distributed systems
Familiarity with CI/CD and deployment infrastructure
Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS/GCP/Azure
Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Has hands-on experience working with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, MongoDB etc
Proven experience with Linux system programming, builds and deployment
A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent training or work experience
Preferred
Having Security (Crypto, Key Management, Confidential Computing) experience is a plus (not required)
Benefits
Collaborative work environment
Amazing equity
Great benefits
Competitive salary
Unlimited PTO (it's between you and your work!)
40 hours of Volunteer Time Off/year
Internet stipend
Friendly culture that brings the best out of everybody
401k
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings
Wellness Program
Short-and Long-Term Disability
Holidays
And more
Company
Fortanix
Fortanix is a data-first, multicloud security company that delivers data protection solutions using runtime encryption.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$135.25MKey Investors
Goldman Sachs Growth EquityIntel Capital
2022-08-11Series C· $90M
2021-08-12Debt Financing· $14.25M
2019-01-30Series B· $23M
Leadership Team
Anand Kashyap
Co-founder, CEO
Ambuj Kumar
Co-Founder
Recent News
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