Senior Backend Engineer

Torq

Senior Backend Engineer building dynamic hybrid/cloud native applications for cybersecurity startup Torq. Collaborating with teams to write high-quality, efficient code and mentor new members.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • Rhode Island • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudDockerGoJavaKubernetesPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Take part in all development aspects from design through production of a dynamic hybrid/cloud native product
Write high quality, testable and efficient code in Go and Typescript
Initiate and promote new ideas for continuous improvement of the product functionality
Work closely with other team members and mentor new team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant real-world experience developing software for production systems
Extensive Can-Do attitude
Hands-on experience and proficiency in Go (preferred), Java, python or any other backend oriented language
Experience with Cloud infrastructure and services
Exposure and experience to CI/CD/DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, and monitoring technologies
Ability to take initiative and scope work to deliver value iteratively, making meaningful design decisions, and driving work to completion
Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
Strong testing abilities. Consideration of both automated testing and monitoring to improve team efficiency and reliability of production services

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Commitment to diversity

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Hard Skills & Tools

GoTypescriptJavaPythonCI/CDDevOpsKubernetesDockerautomated testingmonitoring technologies

Soft Skills

Can-Do attitudeinitiativecommunication skillsmentoringdesign decision makingteam collaborationcontinuous improvementproblem solvingwork scopingdriving work to completion