Senior Backend Engineer

Sentra is the global leader in cloud-native data security for the AI era. The company’s mission is to empower organizations to confidently scale their data operations across multi-cloud and on-premises environments while leveraging the power of AI without compromising security.

Sentra’s unique approach enables enterprises to autonomously scan their environments without the need for agents, ensuring that data remains securely within their cloud or on-premises infrastructure. This innovative methodology sets us apart in the industry, providing organizations with control and visibility over their sensitive data at all times. Our commitment to excellence in data security posture management and data detection and response makes Sentra a leader in the field.

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our R&D team and play a pivotal role in building Sentra’s multi-cloud scanning system. This position is ideal for engineers who excel in solving large-scale challenges within a fast-paced startup setting, and who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of data security in a cloud environment.

• 5+ years of experience in backend development using a high-level programming language such as Python.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP); advantage for experience with large-scale SaaS B2B solutions on public cloud infrastructure.
• Proven experience in designing and developing large-scale distributed systems in the cloud, with hands-on experience in microservices architecture and cloud-native services.
• Strong knowledge of cloud networking and compute/serverless technologies.
• Deep understanding of software design principles, including concurrency, synchronization, memory management, data structures, and algorithms.
• Ability to see the big picture, break down complex problems, and implement efficient solutions.
• Self-motivated, passionate, and proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Experience in the field of cyber security - an advantage.