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Were looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our core team and build the engine behind AI-native security. We aren't just building another dashboard, we are architecting a system that processes massive data streams and pushes AI models to their absolute limits to outthink modern attackers. If you are a builder at heart who thrives on high-scale challenges, ownership, and the fast pace of an early-stage startup, youll fit right in.
What You'll Do:
Design and build the core backend systems from the ground up
Architect scalable, resilient infrastructure that processes large volumes of security data
Make high-impact technical decisions with real ownership
Work closely with AI and security researchers to turn cutting-edge ideas into production systems
Take features from concept through production and monitoring
Help define engineering standards, culture, and best practices.

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to own core infrastructure that powers our platform - from the pipelines that move and process data at scale, to the systems that keep our engineering org shipping fast and reliably. This is a technical leadership role: you'll set architecture direction, raise the bar on engineering practices, and mentor other engineers, while staying deeply hands-on.
You'll operate in an organization that expects AI-native ways of working. Using tools like Claude, Cursor, Hermes or LangGraphor isn't a bonus here - it's the baseline for how we build, and we expect you to help the rest of the team level up on it too.
What Youll be Doing:
Own core backend infrastructure - design and build scalable, reliable Node.js/TypeScript/Python/Go services that other teams and systems depend on.
Build and scale data pipelines - architect the infrastructure that processes and moves large volumes of data reliably, efficiently, and at scale.
Elevate test & validation infrastructure - build the automation, tooling, and CI/CD systems that let engineering ship fast without breaking things, and that make quality and reliability measurable.
Set technical direction - make architecture decisions with company-wide impact, drive design reviews, and establish engineering standards and best practices.
Mentor and multiply - level up other engineers technically, and help shape a fast, high-ownership engineering culture as the team grows.
Lead with AI-native workflows - use AI-assisted development tools daily to move faster without sacrificing architectural quality, and champion their adoption across the team.

Were launching a new AI team at our company to build AI-first products and foundational platform capabilities from the ground up. This is a founding engineering role in our Tel Aviv office, with ownership and influence from day one.
Youll design and build foundational systems that power the next generation of our companys platform, working on high-impact, customer-facing products and helping set the technical bar for the team.
What youll do:
Own features end to end - take ideas from early concept through production. You wont just write code, youll ship real products, iterate quickly, and see the impact of your work with customers.
Think beyond the task -Take initiative, understand the broader context, and help drive product and technical decisions. This is not a ticket-driven role.
Build AI-powered systems- Use AI where it meaningfully improves product quality, development velocity, or user experience, both in what we ship and how we build.
Backend-focused, full-stack mindset- Your core focus will be backend systems, but youre comfortable working across APIs, data, infrastructure, and DevOps when needed.
Design for scale - Build backend services that are reliable, maintainable, and designed to grow with the platform.

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us at a moment when AI is reshaping how software gets built and how attackers operate. You'll ship production code in a core engineering team, own features end-to-end, and help push our engineering org to be genuinely AI-native, both in what we build and in how we build it.
This is a hands-on role for someone who wants real ownership, works well with product and research, and is excited to use AI as a daily force multiplier.
Responsibilities:
Design, build, and ship features across our platform, from architecture through production
Own components end-to-end: performance, reliability, security, and long-term maintainability
Partner with product managers, security researchers, and other engineers to turn hard problems into shippable products
Lead the integration of AI capabilities (LLMs, agents) into the product where they create real user value, not just where they look good in a demo
Drive the adoption of modern AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code, Copilot) as part of your daily workflow, and actively mentor the team to level up their AI-driven development
Raise the bar on code quality, review culture, and technical decisions
Mentor other engineers and contribute to how the team works, not just what it ships.

Were looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our R&D team and play a key role in building the companys core technology from the ground up.
In this role, youll take end-to-end ownership of our backend systems - from architecture and technical design, through hands-on development, to production and scale. Youll lead the creation of reliable, scalable foundations that bring product vision to life.
What You'll Do:
Build and lead complex, scalable backend systems that power our core web platform
Design and implement solid architectures with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and maintainability
Champion a "Full-cycle" engineering culture, owning everything from design to production-grade deployment
Collaborate closely with engineering and product teams to ensure efficient, well-integrated systems across platforms
Continuously raise the bar on code quality, best practices, and engineering standards

Zipher is building the Autonomous Execution Layer for cloud data and AI workloads. Backed by $50M in funding , we dynamically orchestrate clusters, predict bottlenecks, and auto-heal infrastructure in real time — with zero human intervention . Our platform runs in production at global enterprise customers, including Fortune 500 companies , delivering mission-critical resilience and sub-second optimization We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to build the systems behind Zipher’s autonomous execution engine. You will own core infrastructure that turns high-volume telemetry and changing cloud conditions into reliable, real-time decisions across production data and AI workloads.
What You’ll Do
* Architect and scale the core backend services that power real-time workload orchestration, optimization, and self-healing
* Build resilient, high-throughput systems for processing distributed state, event streams, and production telemetry at scale
* Design infrastructure that makes autonomous decisions observable, explainable, and safe for enterprise engineering teams
* Partner closely with data, ML, and platform engineers to bring optimization models and control loops into reliable production systems
* Drive architectural decisions, raise the engineering bar, and own services from design through deployment, observability, and incident response
What We Offer
* A chance to build the core execution engine for a new category of autonomous data platform High ownership from day one : real architectural influence, direct exposure to founders, and responsibility for mission-critical systems
* Technical, high-velocity team that values curiosity, speed, and engineering craftsmanship Top-of-market compensation and meaningful equity Ready to build the infrastructure that lets data and AI workloads run autonomously? Hit Apply.

Our engineering team is at the core of how modern data security is built. We are redefining how organizations understand and protect their most sensitive data in a world of growing scale, speed, and complexity. By combining high-performance systems with intelligent, AI-driven capabilities, we challenge traditional approaches and push the boundaries of what data classification can achieve.
Were looking for engineers who thrive in open-ended environments, are energized by hard problems, and are motivated to build solutions that dont yet exist. This role is about more than writing code. Its about shaping how intelligent systems detect, interpret, and protect data across cloud and endpoint environments.
In this role, you will play a central part in designing and building a core classification engine that powers multiple security solutions across the platform. Your work will directly influence how different products identify risk, enforce protection, and operate at scale. Youll work at the intersection of large-scale systems and applied AI, turning raw signals into accurate, reliable insights that help customers secure their data with confidence.
Key Responsibilities
Build and scale AI-driven data classification and detection capabilities for next-generation data security products.
Design systems that identify, classify, and protect sensitive data in real time across cloud and endpoint environments.
Lead technical design discussions and influence architecture for large-scale data processing systems.
Partner with product, infrastructure, and other engineering teams to deliver tightly integrated solutions.
Solve complex engineering challenges related to scale, performance, reliability, and operations.
Raise the technical and collaborative bar by mentoring, sharing knowledge, and improving team practices.
Proactively suggest ideas, lead initiatives, and drive continuous improvement across the product and engineering processes.

Were looking for a senior engineer who is ready to move beyond traditional software development and take full ownership of product delivery.

This is not a classic backend engineering role. You will work directly with Product to turn ideas and requirements into production-ready solutions, make the technical decisions, and use AI coding agents as a core part of your engineering workflow.

You will own the outcome, not just the code. AI-generated code is your code, and you are accountable for its quality, security, performance, and maintainability.


Own product features end-to-end, from requirements through production and monitoring.
Work with Product to translate business problems into clear technical solutions and execution plans.
Design scalable and maintainable solutions, including architecture, APIs, data models, and integrations.
Use AI coding agents to accelerate implementation, testing, debugging, and automation.
Review and improve AI-generated code, ensuring high standards for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability.
Make independent technical decisions and communicate architectural trade-offs clearly.
Contribute across backend, frontend, QA, CI/CD, and infrastructure when needed to deliver a feature.
Investigate and solve complex production and performance issues.
Continuously improve how we build, test, and ship software using AI-native development practices.

Were looking for driven and talented people like you to join our R&D team and our mission to change the future of cloud security.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the KSPM team, you will join a mission-critical group building and scaling one of the companys core and fastest-growing security products. Our team enables customers to secure their Kubernetes environments across every major cloud provider, delivering deep visibility into cluster misconfigs, RBAC risk, admission control, compliance drift and container vulnerabilities.

In this role you will design the backend services and data models that discover, onboard, scan, and represent K8s workloads, APIs, and configurations at scale. You will own core services end-to-end, drive architectural improvements and partner with security researchers to turn complex threat vectors into actionable insights.

We are looking for backend engineers who care deeply about software design, cloud-native infrastructure, and container security. This is a high-impact role with real ownership - lead features end-to-end, mentor teammates, and help shape the technical direction of our KSPM offering.

What Youll Do:
Design & build at scale: Design, implement, and maintain scalable backend services that discover, onboard, scan, and analyze Kubernetes environments across multi-cloud and managed clusters.
Model K8s security: Map and represent Kubernetes resources as clean data models that surface misconfigurations, exposure risks, and compliance violations.
Integrate detection engines: Integrate and evolve detection engines for container vulnerabilities, secrets, RBAC risks, misconfigurations, and compliance frameworks.
Collaborate on research & product: Partner with security researchers and product managers to translate novel findings and complex requirements into impactful features.
Design for quality: Write clean, well-tested code in Python or Go, with thoughtful abstractions and APIs that keep the system correct and maintainable as it grows.
Lead & mentor: Lead design discussions and code reviews that uphold high engineering and security standards across the team.
Own it end-to-end: Own features through their full lifecycle - from technical specification and design through implementation, testing, and release.

The Software Engineer - Cloud will join a foundational and growing cloud team with meaningful ownership over critical platform areas. You will help build the software systems behind a hybrid edge-cloud architecture powering real-time video streaming, recording, and AI processing at global scale. This role sits within the team led by the Head of Cloud, which owns a broad software domain across cloud, mobile, web applications, and related clients.
Youll work on a distributed backend ecosystem that connects edge devices with cloud services and customer-facing applications, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and low-latency user experiences. This is a strong fit for an engineer who enjoys meaningful ownership, thrives in a fast-moving startup environment, and is comfortable contributing to systems that support customers worldwide. You will have a chance to work alongside teammates across the U.S., Israel, and Europe, contributing to a platform with broad impact and increasing customer demand.
Location & Travel
Hybrid Schedule:
Two days a week working from home.
Ramat Gan office, located just outside Tel Aviv and close to the train station.
Includes biweekly travel to our Caesarea office.
Responsibilities
Build and evolve the core cloud platform that supports real-time video streaming, recording, and AI processing across a global customer base.
Design, develop, and maintain distributed backend services that connect edge infrastructure with cloud systems and customer-facing products.
Develop and support data pipelines for both real-time and batch processing of video and AI-related workloads.
Work on systems responsible for ingestion, storage, retrieval, and secure handling of large-scale video data in a multi-tenant environment.
Architecting multi-tenant, highly available systems across regions in a cloud environment
Collaborate closely with Edge engineers and adjacent teams to enable seamless integration across the broader platform.
Use cloud provider services and SDKs as part of day-to-day development, including work across core cloud capabilities rather than a single isolated service.
Contribute to backend development in JavaScript/Node.js and, depending on background and team fit, potentially support growing work in Go as part of the cloud stack.
Participating in code reviews, debugging, and optimizing performance across distributed systems
Help support a production environment where reliability matters, including situations that may require responsiveness outside standard hours when cloud issues have broad impact.
Our infrastructure is powered by Google Cloud.
Other duties may be assigned.
We dont do cookie-cutter. If youve got the grit, the drive, and the track record-especially in security or AI-we want to hear from you. Even if you dont check every box, lets talk.