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Backend Engineer

Forcepull

full-remotemidpermanentbackend Only, TN Yesterday via LinkedIn
90,000 - 120,000 USD/annual

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Tags

GoREST APIsPostgreSQLDistributed TracingObservabilitySecurity Best PracticesIntegrationgRPCTypeScriptSaaS Backend

About the role

Role: Backend Engineer

You will help build and optimize backend services and infrastructure for a cybersecurity/compliance platform.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend services and APIs in Go.
  • Design and optimize PostgreSQL schemas and high-volume queries.
  • Build reliable orchestration and integration layers across internal and third-party systems.
  • Implement metrics, distributed tracing, and observability across services.
  • Collaborate with engineering to improve Developer Experience (DX).
  • Apply security best practices.
  • Work cross-functionally with frontend/fullstack teams.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of experience with Go and designing REST APIs.
  • Experience writing optimized PostgreSQL queries.
  • Ability to build reliable integrations with third-party APIs/services.
  • Startup mindset: scrappy, pragmatic, comfortable adapting to shifting priorities.
  • Familiar with operating in a fast-moving engineering environment.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Nice to Have

  • gRPC (or similar tools).
  • TypeScript.
  • Workflow engines or queue-based job orchestration.
  • Experience in the information security field.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science (or related).

About Forcepull

Forcepull/Oneleet is a fast-growing security and compliance platform company building software that helps organizations establish, manage, and monitor cybersecurity programs and achieve standards like SOC 2 and ISO 27001. After raising a $33M Series A, the company is rapidly scaling its customers and team.

Scraped 8/6/2026