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Senior Backend Engineer at Nightfall

Compensation

$170,000 – $200,000/yr

Location
San Francisco, California
Level
senior
Posted

Description

The Senior Backend Engineer will help Nightfall build and operate reliable, secure, low-latency microservices and APIs that classify and protect sensitive data at scale. Responsibilities include authentication and API services, internal databases, auto-scaling streaming data services, observability, documentation, and feature definition with product stakeholders. The role requires expertise in a systems or high-level programming language, experience with scalable and reliable systems, distributed storage, third-party API integration, complex data processing pipelines, and at least four years of experience.

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