Job Description
At Arctic Wolf, we're redefining the cybersecurity landscape. With our employee Pack members, spread out globally, committed to setting new industry standards. Our accomplishments speak for themselves, from our recognition in theForbes Cloud 100,CNBC Disruptor 50,Fortune Future 50, andFortune Cyber 60 to winning the2024 CRN Products of the Year award. We’re proud to be named aLeader in theIDC MarketScape for Worldwide Managed Detection and Response Services and earning aCustomers' Choice distinction fromGartner Peer Insights. OurAurora Platform also receivedCRN’s Products of the Year award in the inauguralSecurity Operations Platform category. Join a company that’s not only leading, but also shaping, the future of security operations.
Our mission is simple: End Cyber Risk. We’re looking for a developer to be part of making this happen.
About the Role
As aFull Stack Backend Developer, you’ll take a leadership role in designing and building scalable, secure, and high-performance backend services that power our cybersecurity solutions. You'll mentor junior developers, drive architectural decisions, and work closely with front-end engineers, security teams, and DevOps to create robust and efficient systems.
What You’ll Do
Architect, develop and maintainscalable, high-performance backend services.
Design and implementRESTful APIs, GraphQL endpoints, and micro-services to support frontend applications.
Optimise system performance, security, and reliability for large-scale cloud applications.
Collaborate with front-end developers, security teams, and DevOps engineers to drive backend innovation.
Work withdatabases to ensure efficient data storage and retrieval.
Implement authentication, authorisation, and security best practices.
Guide and mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
Continuously improve development processes and promote backend best practices.
Work withReact/Typescript to ensure seamless integration between frontend and backend components.
What You Bring
2+ years of experience inbackend development, with exposure to full-stack development.
Expertise in any of the programming languages such asGo,Python,Java
Strong knowledge ofRESTful APIs, and micro-services architecture.
Experience withdatabases (such as PostgreSQL).
Proficiency inasynchronous programming, multithreading, and performance optimisation.
Familiarity withmessage queues (such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, or SQS).
Strong understanding ofsecurity best practices, authentication, and authorisation mechanisms.
Proficiency inAWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and ECS.
Familiarity withAI native tools (such aslang chain, lang fuse) and experience in development lifecycle with AI-DLC
Bonus Points for
Experience withcontainerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/ECS) and cloud-native architectures.
Experience withAWS services or AZURE services.
Familiarity withCI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Strong experience withGit for version control.
Interest in cybersecurity and security operations.
About the Company
At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, includingTop Workplace USA (2021-2024),Best Places to Work – USA (2021-2024),Great Place to Work – Canada (2021-2024),Great Place to Work – UK (2024), andKununu Top Company – Germany (2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values
Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that—by protecting people’s and organizations’ sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk— we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unityhere. We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.
Why Arctic Wolf?
At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, includingTop Workplace USA (2021-2024),Best Places to Work – USA (2021-2024),Great Place to Work – Canada (2021-2024),Great Place to Work – UK (2024), andKununu Top Company – Germany (2024). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 7,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.
Our Values
Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion, and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that—by protecting people’s and organizations’ sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk— we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good. We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unityhere. We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.
All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:
· Equity for all employees
· Flexible annual leave, paid holidays and volunteer days
· Training and career development programs
· Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance for you and your family, life insurance (3x compensation), and personal accident insurance.
· Fertility support and paid parental leave
On-Camera Policy
To support a fair, transparent, and engaging interview experience, candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews.
Being on camera fosters authentic connection, improves communication, and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers.
We understand that technical, bandwidth, or location-related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies, candidates are required to notify us in a