Senior Backend Engineer — Detection Platform
BackendForge Cybersecurity
Washington, DC
Full Time
170,000 – 230,000 USD
Posted on February 27, 2026
Description
Build the high-throughput event processing pipeline behind Forge's threat detection platform. Handle billions of security events daily with sub-second detection latency.
Requirements
5+ years backend development. Go or Rust, Apache Kafka, ClickHouse or similar. Experience with high-throughput event processing. Cybersecurity domain knowledge preferred.
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