Expert Backend Engineer

Wiz$180K — $250K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Backend Engineering with high-level programming languages (Java, C#, Golang)
  • Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of database systems and message queue technologies
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Develop backend software components from research to monitoring
  • Contribute to technological and architectural decisions
  • Conduct design and code reviews
  • Analyze and improve backend system efficiency and scalability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance features

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Home Office Setup reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Flexible paid time off plus 11 paid holidays
  • Paid leave programs including parental and medical leave
Full Job Description
SUMMARY

We're looking an experienced Backend Engineer to join our expanding NY R&D team and help drive the growth of Wiz.
In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining large-scale distributed components that power Wiz.
We're looking for candidates who are passionate about tackling scaling challenges and take pride in writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Join us in our mission to secure the cloud.
Our tech stack includes a multi-cloud architecture (Azure, AWS, GCP, OCI, Alibaba Cloud) with Golang, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Neptune, Docker, Kubernetes, and more.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • End-to-end development of backend software components (research, design, development, testing, rollout, monitoring)
  • Contributing to technological and architectural decisions
  • Conducting design and code reviews
  • Analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of various backend system components
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., Frontend, DevOps) to deliver top-tier features.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • 4+ years of experience with Backend Engineering in a high-level programming language (e.g. Java, C#, Golang)
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Experience with microservices based architecture
  • Experience with databases and message queue technologies
  • Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)
  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field


Compensation + Benefits

Compensation for this full-time position includes base salary + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is listed below.

US Base Pay Range

$180-$250 USD

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

About Wiz

Wiz is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud security solutions to protect enterprise assets. The company's platform provides visibility into cloud infrastructure, detects misconfigurations, and provides remediation recommendations. Wiz was founded in 2020 by a group of former Microsoft executives and cybersecurity experts. The company has raised over $100 million in funding and has partnerships with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
Learn more about Wiz
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2020
NASDAQ

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