Senior Software Engineer - Backend (Graph)

About the opportunity

We are looking for a passionate Backend Graph Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining product features of our IAM platform. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement robust and scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a high-impact startup while working on cutting-edge technologies in the field of identity and access management.

You Will:  

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs for our IAM platform, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with product managers, other software engineers, and security experts to build product features that meet business objectives and security standards.
• Develop, maintain and scale Graph features that directly and indirectly support actionable customer intelligence across various products.
• Implement logging, monitoring, and auditing capabilities to ensure visibility and compliance with regulatory requirements and operational health metrics.
• Continuously optimize and improve the performance, security, and scalability of the IAM platform through code reviews, testing, and refactoring.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in identity and access management, and leverage them to drive innovation and improve our platform.

You Have:

• Education:
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Proven experience minimum 5+yrs in backend software development, with a focus on data modeling, data management, identity, security, or related areas.
  • Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Golang, Kotlin, Java.
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Experience in optimization, building of databases, storage layer, query engine or adjacent tooling.
  • Experience with graph database systems (Neo4j, Neptune, others) or complex relational data models.
  • Knowledge of graph traversal patterns, Gremlin, and/or Cypher.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), caching mechanisms, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.