Backend Engineer

Location: Remote NYC Metro

Axonius is revolutionizing how IT and security teams gain comprehensive visibility and control over their digital assets and relationships. As the system of record for digital infrastructure, we solve complex challenges by delivering the critical context required to manage and secure devices, users, software, SaaS applications, and cloud services. By connecting to hundreds of data sources and automating key processes, we empower organizations to close security gaps and prevent incidents.

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The Asset Group manages over 1,200 integrations at Axonius, enabling us to maintain a strong competitive advantage in the market. Our team develops and maintains highly scalable infrastructures, ensuring seamless data normalization and processing, which is crucial for building efficient systems and delivering valuable insights.
As a backend engineer, you'll operate with a WIN (Whatever It Needs) and end-to-end (E2E) responsibility mindset, focusing on building robust, high-performance systems. You'll quickly decipher complex technical challenges, research and develop solutions, and deploy them at scale. Your work will drive technical success, contributing to a customer-driven product that meets client needs, secures deals, and ensures long-term success.

What your day will look like:

• You will be working in high volume of data and large scale, in production environment
• Be a problem-solver, providing out-of-the-box solutions to unique problems using top innovative technology
• Own feature development from definition level throughout the actual usage on customer environments
• Researching solutions, developing, and deploying quick features/ customizations to obtain the tech WIN!
• In a nutshell, you will be the technical ace that helps us close the deal

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer, with deep infrastructure understanding
• Fast learning ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Familiar with at least one of the following communication method REST, SOAP, GraphQL, LDAP, SNMP
• Familiar with at least one of the following Database technologies SQL, MongoDB
• Excellent English written and verbal communication
• Be located within the NYC Metro area with the ability to work from the NYC office 2x a month

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years in Python
• Significant coding experience, including design and code review, or experience with infrastructure coding
• Experience with Linux environments
• Experience with multi-process architectures and relevant operating systems System calls (Fork, exec)
• Experience in the cybersecurity industry
• Experience working with customers worldwide
• Extensive experience with a variety of technologies (such as Docker, MongoDB, cloud environments)

Our culture and Benefits:

• Remote-first culture. We have offices in New York, Tel Aviv, Austin, São Paulo, and Washington DC, but the majority of our employees are working from home across the US and internationally.
• Great people. Our people aren’t just great professionals, they are great people. We are all here to support each other, ready to help and do what’s best for the entire company.
• A focus on career growth. We love seeing our people grow into new roles and work hard to ensure everyone sees and can realize a long term career path here at Axonius. We offer ongoing growth opportunities, including mentorship programs, a learning and development stipend, and company-wide courses..
• Next level benefits. 100% coverage of 2 different tiers of employee healthcare premiums. Dental, vision, and 401k match.
• Top-notch family leave options. 17 weeks of parental leave for primary caregivers and 8 weeks for secondary caregivers. Additional time off for important life events like marriage, birth of a grandchild, and more!
• We give back. Corporate social responsibility partnerships, employee giving opportunities , and volunteer time off.
• Competitive compensation. Market rate salaries, bonuses, or commissions. Stock options for all full time employees with equity refresh opportunities.
• DEI focused. Highly supported Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Executive-level diversity and inclusion goals. Training, events, and mentorship options.

Axonius is committed to fair and equitable compensation packages. A candidate’s salary will be based on qualifications and relevant experience. In addition to a competitive salary, our packages include stock options, attractive benefits, and an annual bonus.

A little more about Axonius:

Axonius transforms asset intelligence into intelligent action. With the Axonius Asset Cloud, customers preemptively tackle high-risk and hard-to-spot threat exposures, misconfigurations, and overspending. The integrated platform brings together data from every system in an organization’s IT infrastructure to optimize mission-critical risk, performance, and cost measures via actionable intelligence. Covering cyber assets, software, SaaS applications, identities, vulnerabilities, infrastructure, and more, Axonius is the one place to go for Security, IT, and GRC teams to continuously drive actionability across the organization. Cited as one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity startups, with accolades from CNBC, Forbes, and Fortune, Axonius covers the lifecycle of millions of assets for leading customers across industries and around the world.

Axonius is named to the 2025 Fast Company World’s Most Innovative Companies and the 2024 Forbes Cloud 100. Axonius is recognized with the Great Place to Work Certification™ and for two years in a row, Axonius was ranked Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list. Axonius has been cited as the fastest-growing cybersecurity company in history by revenue.

At Axonius we support a diverse and inclusive workplace and believe in equal employment opportunity. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status.

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