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Cyber security start-up RedLock
Lead Platform Architect (Java)
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Cyber security start-up RedLock | Lead Platform Architect (Java) | Menlo Park, CA (ONSITE)
RedLock is hiring the lead platform architect who will be responsible for building core backend. Currently in stealth mode, RedLock is well funded by top-tier VC firm.
Skill set requirements:
Must have
Strong computer science fundamentals (e.g. understanding of lock-free data structures, bloom filters, minimal perfect hashing, consistent hashing etc)
Strong Java fundamentals (Atomic data structures, when is 'volatile' keyword useful etc)
Experience with dependency injection library e.g. Spring
Experience with distributed computing (understand implications of CAP theorem, master election, brain split problem) and/or distributed DB/KVP (Cassandra, MongoDB,
RedShift, Vertica etc)
Nice to have
Medium to advanced level SQL ( window/ranking/running total functions etc)
Develop low latency/high throughput network servers using Netty etc
You'll get to learn cyber security domain while working with great engineering minds. We value competency over experience.
Contact - gaurav@redlock.io