Backend Engineer

watchTowr

full-time

Posted on: 3/24/2026

Location Type: Remote

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About the role

You will have a leading role in designing, developing and maintaining the backend system that powers our cybersecurity platform - the platform we use to identify vulnerabilities in large enterprises
You will work closely with our front-end engineers to connect data pipelines to our user-facing platform and other presentation layers
You will tackle technology and data problems – how do we continuously improve our handling, processing, and presentation of data?
You will develop for scale, building scalable micro-services.

3 or more years of experience in Designing, building and maintaining mission-critical micro-service applications
Handling data stored in both relational and non-relational database management systems
Writing clean, testable code and are familiar with different testing strategies
With architecture patterns such as event-sourcing and CQRS.

Benefits

Competitive compensation - we believe that hard work, skills and ambition should be fairly compensated.
Meaningful role in a company - You will be a key and early contributor to a fast-growing cybersecurity business that helps protect some of the world's largest enterprises.
The best tools and powerful kit - we enable you with the tools to effectively fulfil your role.
Endless opportunities – we are in a high-growth phase of our journey, and plan to promote from within as we scale.
Work with cyber security experts – we are solving cutting-edge industry-wide cyber security challenges with some of the world’s most advanced organisations.

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Hard Skills & Tools

backend developmentmicro-servicesdata handlingrelational databasesnon-relational databasesclean codetestable codetesting strategiesevent-sourcingCQRS