Tech Lead - Backend

As a Technical Lead Backend Engineer you will contribute directly to major components of AppOmni’s Identity Management and Data Visualization platform. In collaboration with other technical leaders, you will be responsible for design and development of major areas of the codebase that support security monitoring and management of SaaS platforms and remediation workflows to support customers improving their security posture. 

This position in a rapidly growing security engineering company is an opportunity to take ownership of significant engineering decisions and implementation of technology that will improve the security of not only enterprise SaaS deployments but their customers and end-users as well.

Your work will have a direct and meaningful impact on securing our customers and their data - which may include your own data! These are challenging engineering problems in an exciting part of the security industry that do not yet have defined solutions. Successful candidates will have a history of strong problem solving skills and the ability to think creatively combined with top-notch engineering skills.

You have:

• Excellent technical and non-technical communication skills
• A quality-oriented approach to building and testing applications including strong unit testing capabilities. Our engineers are expected to test their own code!
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Python 3 and Django
• At least 10 years of software engineering experience including object-oriented design, data structure design, and work on abstracted codebases
• An interest in data, security, and data security
• A knack for designing elegant solutions to complex problems requiring piecing together data from various sources
• An ability to work with and integrate external APIs

You might also have:

• Experience with Django Rest Framework (DRF)
• Experience with Kubernetes, GKE, and Postgres
• Experience deploying and maintaining production applications in IaaS platforms
• Prior Application, Product, or Enterprise Security experience
• Experience with Business Intelligence / Analytics tools and integrations
• Google Looker specifically
• Experience managing small groups of developers to complete projects
• Experience managing Agile projects
• Experience creating new feature architectures and integrating into existing systems

Technology You’ll Work With

• Python3
• Django
• Django Rest Framework
• Celery
• RabbitMQ
• Redis
• Postgres
• Google Cloud Platform + Google Kubernetes Engine
• Google Looker

We have

A flexible, remote-first company, with team of talented individuals who love answering questions, guided by high bar for quality and commitment to self-improvement and personal growth.  An open mind for new ideas and methodologies. Offering competitive salary and benefit options, as well as opportunities and support for massive career growth

Culture

We believe in cultivating excellence - within ourselves, and in the work that we do. Our team of customer-centric, data-driven experts are brought together by a shared passion to create tools for the greater good. We are determined to make a difference, to positively impact our way of life by securing the technology that is changing the world. 

We believe in being a trusted and transparent partner to our customers, and we are fervent about providing them with high-quality, usable, and dependable software focused on the human experience, built out of a culture of coopetition and a deep understanding of their needs and goals. 

We value passion, courage, and kindness. We also know that outstanding talent isn’t found in one location. Our team - veterans of cloud software, security startups, international travel brands, and some of the biggest giants in technology - spans from the mountains of Colorado to the skylines of San Francisco and New York City. 

We value our people, and know that wellness and a healthy work/life balance enables them to thrive and bring us their best. Autonomous schedules, flexible commutes, and freedom from punching a clock means our team is empowered to enjoy life, work while inspired, and available when needed.

About AppOmni

AppOmni is the only SaaS Security Posture Management solution that gives teams all the tools they need to be successful – from security posture management to monitoring and detection to continuous compliance.

To properly secure and manage the use of critical SaaS applications, Security, Compliance, and IT teams need a comprehensive solution that enables immediate visibility, proactive posture monitoring, normalized event streams, and effective compliance tooling. AppOmni is that solution.

Founded in 2018, AppOmni empowers Security, Compliance, and IT teams with unique capabilities across all phases of a mature SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) program. Unlike traditional security and management tools, AppOmni deeply understands SaaS applications and provides immediate visibility, management, and detection capabilities. The company’s leadership team brings expertise and innovation from leading SaaS providers, high tech companies, and cybersecurity vendors.

https://appomni.com/about/

AppOmni is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.