Software Engineering Technical Leader – Backend Services
Job in
Zürich, 8058, Zurich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland
Listed on 2026-07-19
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Backend Developer, Software Engineer, Software Architect, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Provide technical leadership and make architectural contributions in backend services that collect and process telemetry at scale from data sources in customer environments
- React to changes in environment and render policies in highly scalable manner to large number of enforcement points
- Implement API endpoints that need to respond with minimal latencies even when crunching large volumes of data
- Be deployed in highly complex distributed system environments and involve failure modes unique to those environments
- At least 9+ years' experience building software systems in one or more programming languages such as Go, C++, or Java.
- Technical leadership experience in a software engineering environment
- Agile experience
- Bachelor's degree with 11+ years of related experience, Master's with 9+ years, PhD with 4+ years, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience
- Proficiency in Computer Science foundational areas, including algorithms, systems, databases, performance engineering and security architecture
- Schema/Data modeling design experience
- Experience with large-scale event processing architectures
- Experience in systems programming and performance engineering
- Experience working with security architecture and database design
- Kubernetes experience
- Experience programming using cloud APIs for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Demonstrates expertise in backend services architecture, large-scale event processing, and performance engineering, with a strong foundation in algorithms and security architecture. Proven ability to lead technical teams and implement scalable solutions in complex distributed systems.
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