Backend Developer

Company Overview: 

IRONSCALES delivers a cutting-edge, AI-driven email security solution that self-learns and continually combats advanced threats for organizations of all sizes around the globe. Our platform is designed for rapid deployment and effortless operation, offering unmatched protection against email-based attacks. Experience unparalleled security and peace of mind with IRONSCALES.

At the heart of our mission is a deep care for people, cybersecurity, and our valued customers and partners. Our team is driven by purpose, ensuring every action aligns with the best interests of our colleagues, clients, and the company. We thrive on a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, constantly pushing the boundaries to elevate our standards. As a fast-growing team, we invite passionate individuals who relish dynamic, rewarding challenges to join us today. Discover the difference with us, where your talent and ambition meet endless possibilities.

Are you a driven, self-motivated individual passionate about problem-solving and cutting-edge technologies? Do you have a keen interest in cybersecurity? If you excel in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to pioneering projects, we want you on our team. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact and drive the future of technology with us.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring full end-to-end ownership and accountability.
• Build and maintain a high-performance and highly available platform and implement new features.
• Assist in the strategic planning and development of future features, ensuring alignment with the overall product roadmap and company objectives.

Qualifications We're Looking For:

• A minimum of 6 years of hands-on backend development experience, including at least 2 years with Python (Django experience is an advantage).
• Proven experience in the design and implementation of robust and scalable products, demonstrating a commitment to quality.
• Proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL and ElasticSearch are required; Cassandra is a plus).
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Demonstrated ability to manage requirements from the early phases through to full implementation, taking end-to-end ownership of projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A proactive and innovative mindset, with a passion for staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

IRONSCALES is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.