Staff Backend Engineer, Exposure Management

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the Tech Lead for the Exposure Management team, driving technical direction across services and strengthening architecture and system design practices.
• Own the migration plan and execution to bring legacy ASM functionality onto the new Exposure Management platform, balancing customer commitments on the legacy product with the long-term migration roadmap.
• Take end-to-end ownership of backend services, resolving complex legacy behavior and ensuring seamless interoperability with the new platform.
• Drive technical alignment across shared systems, improving coordination, scalability, and engineering effectiveness.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence through mentorship, architectural leadership, and high engineering standards.
• Leverage AI and LLM technologies to improve engineering efficiency, streamline development workflows, and enhance intelligent capabilities within the Exposure Management platform.

What You’ll Bring

• A positive attitude biased towards action and iterative problem solving, even in legacy code.
• A deep understanding of how the Internet works (e.g., WHOIS, Certificate Subject Alternative Names (SANs), DNS record types).
• 10+ years of experience in software engineering.
• 5+ years of experience with Golang.
• Strong distributed systems background, including building horizontally scalable systems with high availability and fault-tolerance.
• Experience with service-oriented architectures and the operational stack (gRPC/REST, microservices, GCP, Kubernetes).
• Ability to quickly navigate unfamiliar legacy systems, reverse-engineer existing behavior, and resolve complex issues.
• Strong communication and technical design skills, including documenting architectures and driving solutions from concept to implementation.
• Open to using AI to amplify skills and strengthen work.

What Sets You Apart

• Passion for integrating AI and LLM technologies into engineering workflows.
• Experience leading product migrations or platform consolidations.
• Familiarity with microservice-based designs using GCP PubSub or similar event-driven architectures.
• Focus on building maintainable software (test coverage, CI, linters, code complexity checks, design patterns).