Bugcrowd
1001-5000 employees
computer-and-network-security
cybersecurity
software
information-technology
application-security
bug-bounty-programs
bug-hunting
bug-tracking-software
bugbounty
communities
computer
consumer-internet
crowd-testing-tools
crowdsourcing
cyber-security
enterprise-security
internet
internet-of-things
mobile
mobile-application-security
network-security
penetration-testing
penetration-testing-software
secure-development
security
services
social-media
About Bugcrowd
As the leaders in crowdsourced security testing, Bugcrowd connects companies and their applications to a crowd of tens of thousands of security researchers to identify critical software vulnerabilities. Powered by Bugcrowd's platform, companies of all sizes can run both private and public bounty programs to efficiently test their applications and reward valid vulnerabilities. Based in San Francisco, Bugcrowd is backed by Blackbird Ventures, Costanoa Ventures, Industry Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Rally Ventures and Salesforce Ventures. Bugcrowd is a trademark of Bugcrowd, Inc. Learn more at www.bugcrowd.com.
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Description
- We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Platform Architect to design, implement, and optimize cloud-native platforms that support modern API-driven systems and microfrontend applications.
- You will define architectural standards, lead cloud-native design efforts, and collaborate closely with frontend and platform teams to ensure seamless integration between microservices, APIs, and microfrontends.
- The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in cloud security best practices, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and optimizing distributed, high-availability, and fault-tolerant systems that underpin our industry-leading crowdsourced security platform.
- You will be instrumental in defining our cloud strategy and ensuring our infrastructure scales securely and efficiently to meet the demands of our global customer base.
- Key responsibilities include designing scalable cloud-native backend systems, promoting API-first design, developing microservices, maintaining multi-cloud architecture strategies, leading IaC practices, embedding security principles, and providing technical leadership.
- The role requires 10+ years of cloud and backend experience, with at least 4 years in cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP, and proficiency in backend languages like Go, Java, Python, or Node.js.
- The position is remote, based in the US, with a salary range of $156,800 - $196,000, and offers benefits including health insurance, remote work, and professional development opportunities.
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Requirements
- 10+ years of cloud, platform, and backend engineering experience
- 4+ years architecting cloud-native solutions on AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend language (Go, Java, Python, Node.js, .NET, etc.)
- Experience designing and scaling microservices architectures
- Strong understanding of API-first design, RESTful services, GraphQL, or asynchronous APIs
- Solid experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
- Familiarity with supporting microfrontend ecosystems through well-structured backend APIs and edge services
- Deep knowledge of networking, security, observability, and cloud infrastructure
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)
- Deep practical experience with Kubernetes (EKS/GKE), Docker, and containerized deployment strategies
- Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- Remote work environment (work-from-home 100%)
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional growth and certification (e.g., cloud certifications)
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
- Work-life balance support
- Potential discretionary bonus or commission