Backend Engineer, SaaS Platform
Design and develop scalable backend systems for Censys' SaaS platform, utilizing expertise in Python, Node.js, Machine Learning, and AWS to deliver real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights.
Company Background
Censys’ mission is to be the one place to understand everything on the internet. Frustrated by the lack of trustworthy Internet intelligence, we set out to create the industry’s most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date map of the Internet. Today, Censys delivers real-time Internet intelligence and actionable threat insights to global governments, over 50% of the Fortune 500, and leading threat intelligence providers worldwide.
Location:
This position is remote within the United States or Canada.
Role Summary:
Censys is seeking a high-caliber Senior Backend Software Engineer to help build and evolve our next-generation Censys Platform. In this role, you’ll develop scalable microservices and design robust APIs that power our SaaS product. You’ll work closely with product and engineering teams to translate complex requirements into well-architected, maintainable software that powers critical security insights. Your contributions will help users explore and understand the global Internet, enabling them to uncover threats and better protect their organizations.
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Posted June 6, 2026