Greylock Partners · 11 hours ago
Software Engineer (Backend)
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expGreylock Partners is building a next-generation cybersecurity platform to help enterprises defend against advanced threats while maintaining control over their sensitive data. They are seeking backend engineers to build core systems from first principles with significant ownership from day one.
FinanceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital
Hiring Manager
Abby Hart
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience building and scaling backend systems in production, with strong fundamentals in distributed systems, reliability, and performance
Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Go, Java, Rust, Python) and the ability to choose the right tool for the job
Experience with modern cloud infrastructure and orchestration (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code)
A strong engineering ownership mindset — comfortable operating in an early-stage environment with high autonomy and fast iteration
Interest in building secure, enterprise-grade systems, with the ability to connect technical work to real customer and business impact
Company
Greylock Partners
We are the first partner for founders. Over 80% of our investments are the first check: Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series A. Many start on a whiteboard.
51-200 employees
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2023 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Adam Amero
Vice President Finance
David Sze
Advisory Partner
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