Backend Engineer

Obsidian Security

Cheltenham, United Kingdom
On-site with hybrid working options available.
2-4 years software engineering experience
Proficiency in python go or sql
Experience building backend services and apis
Obsidian Security is seeking a Backend Engineer to contribute to the development of its core SaaS security product. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in software engineering, proficiency in modern programming languages, and a collaborative mindset

Job Summary

  • Obsidian Security is transforming how SaaS is secured in the era of agentic AI by protecting over 200 global organizations.
  • As a Backend Engineer, you will contribute to developing scalable, reliable, and performant backend systems that power the core product.
  • The role offers hybrid working options with supported remote work and collaboration in office spaces located in Cheltenham and Manchester.

Matching Summary

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Obsidian Security is seeking a Backend Engineer to contribute to the development of its core SaaS security product. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in software engineering, proficiency in modern programming languages, and a collaborative mindset.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2-4 years software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python Go or SQL
  • Experience building backend services and APIs
  • Familiarity with relational databases like Postgres
  • Understanding of core software engineering principles

Nice-to-have

  • Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms AWS or GCP
  • Experience using Git for version control
  • Understanding of distributed systems concepts
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines

Key Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience in a software engineering role
  • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language
  • Experience building backend services and APIs

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