OPSWAT - Lead Golang Backend Engineer (NDR)

• Design and develop Rust-based data processing systems for high-performance, real-time data ingestion and transformation. • Implement and manage stream processing solutions in appropriate languages for the use cases, enabling real-time analytics and insights across large datasets. • Build and maintain Go-based APIs, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and optimized for performance. • Work with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Druid) to handle complex data structures and ensure efficient data storage and retrieval. • Develop and enhance Python-based components for automation, orchestration, and data integration tasks. • Lead the technical strategy for backend development, defining best practices, architecture guidelines, and the tech stack for future projects. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions that align with OPSWAT’s overall product and security goals. • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance engineering culture. • What We Need from You • 6+ years of experience in backend engineering with expertise in Golang, Rust, Python and NoSQL databases. • Strong expertise in stream processing frameworks (e.g., Kafka, Pulsar, Flink) for real-time data processing. • Proven experience building scalable APIs with Go, Rust, and Python integrating them into broader systems. • Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue.js, etc.) for building user interfaces, though this role will primarily focus on backend and data processing. • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for deployment and scaling. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to design complex systems that balance performance, security, and maintainability. • Strong communication skills and experience leading or mentoring software engineers in a collaborative environment. • It Would Be Nice if You Had • Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven systems. • Knowledge of distributed systems design, particularly in the context of processing and storage at scale. • Experience with Parquet and similar file formats for storing and interacting with large datasets. • Experience with gRPC for building high-performance, scalable APIs. • Familiarity with frontend technologies like React, Angular, or Vue.js for building admin dashboards or internal tools. • Passion for exploring new technologies and finding innovative ways to solve complex problems in the cybersecurity domain.