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Senior Backend Engineer

We are looking for a Sr. Backend Engineer to join us // you will:

• Be part of Alcide’s engineering gang that drives the development, deployment and monitoring of Alcide cloud service.
• Design and implement data processing flows on our Kubernetes based distributed system running Kafka, Cassandra, etcd & MongoDB
• Design and implement highly available and scalable services using Java & Go
• Design and implement complex data structures for real and near real time security analysis research on massive amounts of data

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a backend developer with Java  (or other JVM-based language) servers
• BSc/MSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience, especially in the context of distributed systems
• Exceptional programming skills and troubleshooting skills backed by solid Computer Science foundations.
• Design and implement parallel and distributed system modules from requirement phase to production deployment
• Proven Experience in parallel and distributed large scale production environments
• Proven Experience working with one or more Nosql databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, …)
• Appetite for influencing and learning cloud native application technologies such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, etcd, Istio 

Advantage

• Experience with large-scale data processing platforms like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
• Experience with the Go programming language
• Background in network-security or web-security
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Worked at startup in the past