Senior Backend Developer

Copyleaks is a leading AI text analysis platform empowering businesses and educational institutions to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of GenAI governance and compliance. With an award-winning suite of AI-powered tools trusted by millions, Copyleaks ensures AI governance, empowers responsible AI adoption, safeguards IP, protects intellectual property, and maintains academic integrity with comprehensive AI and plagiarism detection.

Our rapidly expanding platform for content authentication needs an experienced and creative web-programmer to join our IT team. We are looking for someone who will be responsible for designing, coding and improving our company web pages, programs and applications. If building software is what you dream about, thrive on a small team, we would love to have you join the team.

As a Senior Backend Developer, you will drive the end-to-end implementation of sophisticated projects, from initial design all the way to production. This will involve architecting and building complex backend systems, integrating advanced machine learning models and natural language processing techniques, and tackling challenging algorithmic problems with robust and efficient code.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable backend systems
• Build and maintain distributed data pipelines to ingest and process vast amounts of security telemetry in real time
• Architect and evolve microservices within a modern cloud-native environment (GCP, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Optimize performance and reliability of critical systems under high-throughput conditions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with AI, frontend, product, and security teams to bring features from concept to production
• Own your work end-to-end, from design to deployment, testing and monitoring
• Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence, continuous learning, and rapid iteration

Requirements:

• BSc in Computer Science
• 4+ years of backend development experience, ideally in fast-paced environments or startups
• Strong C# and Python skills
• Solid experience with distributed systems, microservices, and high-throughput architectures
• Proficiency building REST API's
• Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Passion for clean code, complex architecture, and performance tuning
• Startup mindset: you’re resourceful, self-motivated, and thrive on ownership and impact
• A team player who enjoys working in a collaborative, high-energy environment

Nice to have skills:

• Queue based services
• .NET
• Cloud platforms, preferably GCP

Copyleaks is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.