Job Application for Senior Backend Engineer at Torq

Skeletons, lasers, tattoo buses — the Torq brand grabs attention like nothing else in cybersecurity. And we're growing like crazy, backed by Series D funding, 200% employee growth, and 300% revenue growth. Fueling Torq's momentum is our game-changing AI SOC platform, backed by a team and culture that makes Torq one of Forbes' Best Startup Employers in America, and a Business Insider 'startup to bet your career on'.

Life at Torq is all gas, no brakes. We're a team of relentless, collaborative go-getters pushing the boundaries of what's possible for security automation. Every role is an essential driver of Torq's success as the AI-native autonomous SecOps platform of choice for security teams across the Fortune 500.

We are looking for an experienced, hands on Senior software engineer to join our fast growing company and in a breakthrough stage where we build our dream team with the most passionate and professional people in the industry.

our team thinks differently and quickly, delivering high quality and unique code while using the latest technologies and frameworks. All of that without forgetting to enjoy the ride!

What Will You Do?

Take part of all development aspects from design to production of a wide hybrid/ cloud native product
Write high quality, testable and efficient code
Design and implement graph-based agentic orchestration workflows while optimizing LLM performance through advanced prompt engineering and context management
Initiate and promote new ideas for continuous improvement of the product functionality
Work closely with other team members as well as mentoring new team members

What Should You Bring to The Table?

Significant real-world experience developing software for production systems
Extensive Can-Do attitude
Hands-on experience and proficiency in Java/ Go (an advantage)
Experience with Cloud infrastructure and services
Exposure and experience to CI/CD/DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, and monitoring technologies
Ability to take initiative and scope work to deliver value iteratively, making meaningful design decisions, and driving work to completion
Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing with a passion to mentor, lead, and guide others
Strong testing abilities. Consideration of both automated testing and monitoring to improve team efficiency and reliability of production services

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to a team defined and empowered by diversity. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

We are waiting for you!

We build AI for a living, and we encourage candidates to use it to prep, research, and sharpen their best work. But we're hiring humans, not chatbots. We want the real you. Use AI to tighten your resume, prep for interviews, research Torq, and outline ideas for written responses. Show up as yourself for live interviews, final assessments (the voice, logic, and reasoning need to be yours), and anywhere we're evaluating how you think — not how you prompt.

Excited about our vision and ready to make an impact as we grow? We'd love to see what you can bring to the team.

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