Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer | High-Performance Systems | SF (Hybrid)A well-funded, early-stage security data platform backed by top-tier VCs is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to help build some of the fastest, most scalable data infrastructure in the industry - systems that search petabytes of logs in seconds, process millions of documents a day, and push the limits of low-latency, high-throughput architecture.What you'll be working on:Building and optimising high-performance backend systems at massive scaleDesigning data processing pipelines handling millions of events dailyWorking on search and query infrastructure that makes enormous datasets feel instantContributing across the full backend stack in a high-trust, low-process environment What we're looking for:5+ years of backend engineering experience with a strong systems focusProficiency in one or more systems languages - Rust, C/C++ or GoSolid grounding in databases, distributed systems, and data pipelinesSomeone who ships fast, thinks deeply, and cares about the quality of the end productAdditional Details:Salary up to $250k + meaningful equity at an early stage with serious VC backingSmall team, outsized impact — you'll shape product direction from day oneHard problems at real scale with no bureaucracy slowing you downComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and wellness perksOnsite SF — flexible depending on the personIf your experience aligns or you know someone whose does, apply here or feel free to reach out!