Senior Backend Cloud Engineer
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- Target Role:Senior Backend Cloud Engineer
- Employer:Halcyon
- Work Mode:REMOTE
- Location:Remote (United States)
- Compensation:Competitive Remote Compensation (Official)
- Experience:2+ Years
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- Candidate Fee:₹0 (Zero Placement Fee Guarantee)
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About the Role
Headquarters: United States URL: http://www.halcyon.ai What we do: Halcyon is the industry’s first dedicated, adaptive security platform that combines multiple proprietary advanced prevention engines along with AI models focused specifically on stopping ransomware. Who we are: Halcyon was formed in 2021 by a team of cyber industry veterans after battling the scourge of ransomware (and advanced threats) for years at some of the largest global security vendors. Comprised of leaders from Cylance (now Blackberry), Accuvant (now Optiv), Fireye and ISS X-Force (now IBM), Halcyon is focused on building products and solutions for mid-market and enterprise customers. As a remote-native, completely distributed global team, we recognize great talent can exist anywhere. We invite you to apply to a job you’re interested in and we'll work a plan to meet your needs. The Role At Halcyon, we’re building a world-class anti-ransomware platform grounded in innovation and resilience. As part of that vision, we’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our cloud team. You’ll lead the development and evolution of our data platform and API services, working within a modern tech stack that blends Scala and Rust. You’ll join a team focused on building scalable, maintainable backend systems that serve both internal and customer-facing functions. Your primary focus will be on Rust and Scala services, with opportunities to shape our transition to Rust where it makes sense. Python development experience is highly valued, particularly for supporting our security analysis platform which includes malware analysis engines, automated threat detection, and machine learning workflows. Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of features across our data platform and public API services, including ingestion, transformation, and enrichment of security data. Drive system design, architecture, and data flow decisions in partnership with product and platform
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong problem solving foundations, knowledge of modern engineering practices, and interest in technology systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Official mentor support
- verified hiring timeline
- and career progression.
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