Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to join our platform engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and operating mission-critical distributed systems that power our core business. This role offers the opportunity to work with a modern tech stack while solving complex scalability and reliability challenges.

SixMap protects some of the world’s largest and most complex government and corporate enterprises with a continuous threat exposure management (CTEM) platform. The SixMap platform is powered by an advanced computational mapping engine that quickly discovers and continuously monitors the unique contours of the extended enterprise’s Internet-facing assets across IPv4 and IPv6. Upon providing cyber defenders this comprehensive enterprise visibility, the platform complements this awareness with contextual threat intelligence and a suite of remediation measures. The SixMap team brings deep intelligence community expertise and best practices to the defense of both U.S. Federal agencies and Fortune 500 corporations. For more information, please visit : www.sixmap.io .

Responsibilities

System Architecture & Development

• Design and implement highly scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems and microservices
• Build robust APIs and backend services using modern frameworks and cloud-native architectures
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and efficiency at large scale
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning

Platform Engineering

Collaboration & Leadership

Operational Excellence

Requirements

SixMap is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local laws. All new hires must pass a background check as a condition of employment.

Benefits