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Upwind is a place where opportunities happenAt Upwind, we are a team of hands-on, problem solvers and doers. We believe in empowering organizations to run their cloud environments securely and efficiently to accelerate their businesses.Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.We listen closely to understand our customers deepest pain points, working backwards to deliver easy-to-use, innovative solutions that not only meet immediate needs, but anticipate future ones.We prioritize long-term relationships and value over short term outcomes, striving to exceed expectations and reinforce our customers trust in Upwind.We make decisions swiftly, recognizing many can be reversed or refined. We believe in failing fast, and arent afraid to change course when necessary. With a bias for action we take calculated risks even in the face of uncertainty knowing that urgency drives momentum and propels us forward.We Improve Every DayWe believe in the power of incremental progress: every day, every meeting, and every decision is an opportunity to improve. Committing to getting 1% better with each cycle creates compounding gains, allowing us to build products that are 10x better over time. Improvement doesnt stop with delivery; we follow up, adapt, and refine to ensure every outcome evolves towards excellence.We Take OwnershipWe get the job done and never assume that someone else will do it. When things arent going right, we take responsibility and step in to fix it. No task is beneath us, and its not my job isnt in our vocabulary. As owners, we stay aligned with the bigger picture for Upwind, communicating efficiently, giving constructive feedback, and proactively escalating issues to keep everyone moving forward together.We are Resourceful and ResilientWe create our own reality, accomplishing more with less by leaning on creative problem-solving & adaptability. When we face constraints and the path forward isnt clear, we find ways to make it work without sacrificing quality or our commitment to high standards. We see setbacks as new opportunities to innovate, moving forward stronger and better prepared.We Lead with HumilityWe approach every interaction with humility, respecting and learning from others. We hold ourselves accountable, publicly owning mistakes and using them as stepping stones for growth. Integrity guides us to act in the best interests of the team, fostering a culture of trust, shared purpose, and mutual growth.Upwind is the runtime-powered CNAPP that leverages runtime data to secure our customers cloud infrastructure. Upwinds comprehensive approach to cloud security helps organizations mitigate the risks that actually matter, identify the root causes of threats in minutes and respond with context and automation.Upwinders are spread across the globe in all departments and work together to protect the infrastructure of our customers - were a strong, emerging player in a massive and growing market, and its still early enough for you to make a significant impact. At Upwind, youll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our record growth.We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our great Backend Engineering team. The team faces complex engineering issues on a daily basis, both solving new challenges and constantly improving the existing solutions. We work with all major cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and use cutting-edge technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Neo4j, ElasticSearch, Redis, TimescaleDB, RabbitMQ, and more.This role will work closely with the Shift Left and CloudScanner products which serve to expose critical vulnerabilities, malware and secrets to customers on AWS, GCP and Azure over their Linux and Windows compute and cloud artifacts. The team includes members from our Iceland and Northern Ireland offices, and is primarily focused on Golang, GCP, MySQL, AWS, GCP and Azure.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the entire lifecycle of various short-life projects, from initial design and development to deployment, monitoring and maintenance in a production environmentPerforming reliability and performance analysis on Golang / Java based applicationsContributing to technical and architectural designs, performing capacity planning, defining SLOs and working with other teams to implementConducting design and code reviews as part of a wider engineering groupInterfacing with other teams (e.g. Frontend, DevOps, Product) to deliver best-in-class featuresRequirementsBachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field1+ years of experience with Backend Engineering in a high-level programming language (e.g. ideally Golang and/or Java)Experience with cloud platforms and products (e.g. AWS, GCP and Azure)Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)Experience with microservices based architecture#J-18808-Ljbffr