Backend Engineer, Security at Coalition, Inc.

At Coalition, we are pioneering the world of Active Insurance to help organizations prevent digital risks before they cause harm. Since our founding in 2017, we have combined comprehensive insurance coverage with continuous security monitoring and digital risk assessments. We are a remote-first, mission-driven team that values bold thinking, character, and inclusion. We trust our people to take ownership of their work as we tackle real-world problems in our hyper-connected world.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer, Security to join our team on a full-time basis. In this role, you will work closely with our Coalition Incident Response team to refine, maintain, and develop the tools and capabilities they use to provide digital forensic and incident response services. You will be instrumental in building the infrastructure and automation that helps our team deliver effective support to clients during critical security events.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner to our Product Management and Incident Response teams to identify and implement meaningful process and tooling improvements.
• Execute technical plans by enhancing existing systems, developing new features, and integrating the various services our team relies on daily.
• Ensure the overall reliability and performance of the systems used by our incident response professionals.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong technical background and a passion for solving complex security challenges. We are looking for the following qualifications:

• Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language and experience with scripting.
• Practical knowledge of PowerShell and Windows OS fundamentals.
• Experience with the Unix command line, including tools like bash, grep, and awk.
• A solid understanding of Cloud provider ecosystems and their services.
• Strong DevOps fundamentals, specifically regarding infrastructure-as-code and deployment automation, such as Terraform or Ansible.
• A firm grasp of internet technologies and architecture design.
• Strong research and organizational skills, as this role often requires discovering and defining new requirements.

Location

This is a remote position, and we welcome applications from candidates located anywhere.

Compensation and Benefits

We are committed to supporting your health and well-being through a comprehensive benefits package. Our offerings include:

• Full 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible time off policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• An annual home office stipend and access to WeWork locations.
• Access to mental and physical health wellness programs, including Headspace and Lumino.
• Opportunities for professional advancement within a growing, mission-driven organization.