Backend Engineer (Mid-Level to Senior)

Location: Charlotte, NC (preferred) or 100% Remote within the US Employment Type: Full-time

What You’ll Do

1. Design, build, and maintain scalable, production-grade backend systems in Python using FastAPI and Celery
2. Build and manage asynchronous task queues and complex workflows with Celery and Redis
3. Model data and handle persistence using MongoDB
4. Create and continuously improve AI-driven agent orchestration systems with LangGraph and/or LangChain (including tool usage, state management, memory, and safety guardrails)
5. Package services in Docker and run them reliably on Kubernetes in both cloud and hybrid/on-prem environments
6. Develop clean, secure, versioned APIs with proper authentication, multi-tenancy, rate limiting, and full observability
7. Tune the platform for high-volume event ingestion, processing, and real-time security data at scale
8. Work hand-in-hand with product managers and security experts to turn Security Operations Center (SOC) needs into robust, long-term backend solutions

Who You Are

1. 3–7+ years of hands-on backend development experience
2. Deep expertise in Python and modern frameworks (FastAPI, Celery, Redis, MongoDB)
3. Practical experience building or extending agent workflows with LangGraph/LangChain is a strong advantage
4. Comfortable shipping containerized applications to Kubernetes in production
5. Strong grasp of secure API development, distributed systems debugging, and observability (metrics, tracing, structured logs)
6. Familiarity with enterprise security tools such as CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Splunk, Cribl, or ServiceNow
7. Able to own features from design through deployment and clearly explain technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
8. Experienced with Git-based workflows (GitFlow or similar) and Agile delivery

Looking for a confident backend engineer who thrives in fast-moving environments and enjoys building high-reliability systems that power modern security operations.

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