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Role Overview
We're looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our expanding 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.
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Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field.
6+ 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).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with microservices based architecture.
Experience with databases and message queue technologies.
Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).
Familiarity or experience with Golang, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Neptune, Docker, and Kubernetes.
About the Job We're looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our expanding 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Analysing 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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About Wiz, Inc.
Cloud security platform providing unified threat detection and risk assessment across multi-cloud environments. Acquired by Google Cloud in 2026 for $23 billion.
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