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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Core Services

CensysRemote (US/Canada)
Remote Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Proficient in developing backend services using Golang. Solid understanding of distributed systems and the associated challenges. General knowledge of database design and common access patterns. Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP). Excellent collaboration and teamwork abilities. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

About the job

Company Overview

Censys is dedicated to providing a comprehensive understanding of the internet. Driven by the need for reliable Internet intelligence, we have created the industry's most thorough, precise, and current map of the Internet. Today, Censys supplies real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments, over 50% of the Fortune 500, and leading threat intelligence providers around the world.

Location:

This role is fully remote within the United States or Canada.

 

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Core Services team. This foundational group is tasked with building and sustaining the critical infrastructure that supports authentication, authorization, analytics, and user/account management across our platform. You will be instrumental in crafting secure and scalable systems that facilitate our core business functions. Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams, you will convert complex business requirements into robust, extensible, and maintainable software solutions.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and enhance services to introduce new core functionalities to the platform.
  • Broaden our authentication, authorization, and analytics capabilities.
  • Build, test, deploy, and monitor a distributed suite of services.
  • Collaborate with the product team, designers, and other engineering teams.
  • Expand the Censys public API to reflect growing platform capabilities.
  • Enhance the developer experience for both internal and external stakeholders.

 

Qualifications:

  • Proficient in developing backend services using Golang.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems and the associated challenges.
  • General knowledge of database design and common access patterns.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP).
  • Excellent collaboration and teamwork abilities.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

About Censys

Censys is committed to creating a trustworthy and detailed understanding of the internet landscape, providing essential intelligence to governments and businesses worldwide.

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