Senior Backend Engineer (Security & Fleet Platform)
AI Talent Hunt LLC
Alameda, United States of America
16 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 240KJob location
Alameda, United States of America
Tech stack
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
User Authentication
Azure
Cloud Computing
Software Quality
Computer Security
Databases
Continuous Integration
Mobile Application Software
Key Management
Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT)
Cloud Services
TypeScript
Web Services
WebSocket
Real Time Systems
Backend
Cloud Integration
Api Design
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Backend Engineer to build and own a secure fleet and financing platform from the ground up. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of cybersecurity, fintech, IoT, cloud infrastructure, and electric vehicle technology., * Architect, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and platform infrastructure from scratch.
- Design and implement secure authentication, authorization, encryption, and key management systems.
- Integrate cloud services with IoT and telematics hardware deployed on vehicles.
- Own cloud infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, monitoring, and scalability.
- Collaborate closely with hardware, embedded, mobile, and web teams.
- Establish engineering best practices for security, testing, observability, reliability, and code quality.
- Provide technical leadership on architecture decisions and long-term platform strategy.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Web services design?, * 5+ years of backend engineering experience.
- Proven experience building and shipping production systems from 0 to 1.
- Strong expertise in security, cryptography, authentication, and encryption.
- Proficiency in Go, TypeScript, or similar backend technologies.
- Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud platforms.
- Experience designing and building APIs for web and mobile applications.
- Strong understanding of databases, data modeling, containers, and CI/CD practices.
- Ability to operate independently in a high-ownership environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with IoT, telematics, fleet management, or hardware-cloud integrations.
- Experience with MQTT, WebSockets, or real-time systems.
- Background in fintech, cybersecurity, or secure device platforms.
- Startup or early-stage company experience.
- Experience with hardware identity, device onboarding, or key provisioning.
- Interest in electric vehicles, motorcycles, or emerging markets.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Professional development assistance
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance, * Salary: $170,000 - $240,000
- Competitive equity package
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Flexible PTO policy
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
Why Join
- Build and own an entire platform from the ground up.
- Make key architectural and technology decisions.
- Work on challenging real-world security and hardware integration problems.
- Join a well-funded organization with startup-level ownership and autonomy.
- Contribute to technology that expands access to financing and transportation in underserved markets., * 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
About the company
AI Talent Hunt is hiring on behalf of its partner for a Senior Backend Engineer (Security & Fleet Platform) role.