Why VMRay You want to help build complex security solutions and draft architectural decisions to ensure reliable, state-of-the-art security products and features? Managing a small team of engineers and collaborating closely with other software engineer teams is already part of your role? You want to work in a dynamic and international environment with an agile working culture? Then look no further and apply now – in Bochum or Remote – You decide. Your Responsibilities As our main backend expert, you will lead a team of skilled software engineers working in a cross-functional, agile development environment. Together with your team, you will build the foundation of our products by spearheading architectural decisions and gradually improving our technologies and standards. Being an important stakeholder in the success of our products, you will collaborate closely with the product owner, QA, and other development teams to deliver on our release objectives. Our Requirements Several years of software development expertise and proficiency with designing backend services RDBMS expert with strong hands-on expertise in PostgreSQL Strong proficiency in the Python programming language Extensive experience with relevant frameworks and technologies, such as FastAPI, Pyramid, SQLAlchemy, Celery, and Cerbos Experience with cloud computing services like AWS or GCP Experience with people management topics and working in a leading role Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in cross-functional, international teams Familiarity with agile development methodologies and techniques Pragmatic and solution-oriented way of working Good communication skills in English Location Bochum or Remote. About us Would you like to work in a technology-driven scale up, where you can make an actual impact? VMRay is one of Europe’s most successful cyber security scale ups with strong international growth and an upper management with technical expertise. Our unique technology and innovative products secure numerous government and corporate networks all over the world effectively against cyberattacks. We protect the data, brands and values of our customers worldwide and help to make the online world a safer place. JOIN US – WE ARE HIRING!