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Senior Backend Engineer, SSCS: Supply Chain
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Bangalore, India
Our take: The real work here is building the backend of a new supply chain security product in Ruby on Rails, designing policy engines, artifact signing, and APIs with real founding scope and a security-first mindset.
If you love Ruby on Rails and the puzzle of software supply chain security, this founding backend role hands you real scope to shape a new product from its API design outward. You will build policy engines, artifact signing, and provenance workflows alongside a Staff Engineer, in an all-remote team where your engineering choices genuinely steer where things go. It suits someone who thinks in trust boundaries and failure modes and wants their careful work to protect enterprises at scale.
Needs
- ruby on rails
- api and systems design
- postgres schema work
- integrating services
- rspec test coverage
- learning go quickly
Rewards
- catching malicious packages
- founding a product
- shaping architecture
- untangling complex policy
- visible platform impact
Demands
- cross-team work
- remote async work
- tuning performance
- real decision scope
- working in ambiguity
Grows
- security domain depth
- rails at scale
- emerging supply chain tech
Values
- security rigour
- compliance and correctness
- learning with ai
- reliable enterprise quality
- serving customer needs
Drains
- policy-as-code yaml
- test reliability upkeep
- merge request reviews
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