Senior Backend Engineer
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Ermes - Cybersecurity in Torino
Ermes – Cyber security S.p.A
is a company providing advanced web security solutions for enterprises.
Recognized by Gartner as the
exclusive vendor for "Browser Security" in Italy and Europe
, and a
top 100 Cybersecurity AI company worldwide
, Ermes revolutionizes web protection with its proprietary technology and aims to create a safer web experience for everyone.
Join Ermes in transforming web security and shaping a safer digital world!
What we are looking for:
As a
Senior Backend Engineer
you will work on the
design, implementation and maintenance
of the
backend services
and
infrastructure
for the Ermes software platform, mainly working on
APIs and microservices
.
You are expected to write
highly reliable
, fully tested code and engage in
code reviews
for the other team members, with
security
in mind.
You will be part of a
highly skilled team
, in which you will have to play a crucial role for the improvement of our award-winning product.
Key requirements include:
BS in
Computer Engineering
or
Computer Science
or
equivalent work experience
3+ years of work experience in the field
Strong programming proficiency in
Python
or other high-level programming languages
Experience with
MongoDB
or other
distributed
NoSQL databases
Experience with container and container orchestration tools (
Docker
,
Kubernetes
)
Experience with
compute
,
network
, and
database
services from at least one of the major cloud services providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Good knowledge of
Git
(Git-Flow branching model)
Strong knowledge of software engineering processes,
agile methodologies
, tools, test development
Knowledge of
secure code design
guidelines and attitude to constantly improve your skills
Fluent in spoken and written
Italian
and
English
Nice to have:
MS in
Computer Engineering
or
Computer Science
or equivalent
Experience with in-memory databases (
Redis
)
Experience with log databases (
Elasticsearch
,
Opensearch
)
Experience with
CI/CD pipelines
and cloud deployments (
GitHub Actions
)
Experience working with web frameworks for Python (e.g.,
Tornado, Flask, FastAPI, Eve
)
Experience with
serverless
application development
A disciplined approach to development, documentation, and code structure
What We Offer
A young work environment
Lavoro da remoto
Welfare annual package
Diversity friendly workspace
Salary range: €40,000–€50,000, depending on experience and seniority
Competitive variable compensation linked to business results and revenue growth
Health insurance coverage
€7 daily meal vouchers
Job Location:
Turin
This recruitment process is conducted in compliance with the principles of equal opportunity and is based exclusively on skills, professionalism, and merit.
It is open to applicants of all genders, ages, nationalities, and personal circumstances, in accordance with Italian Legislative Decree No. 198?**** (Code of Equal Opportunities), as amended, and Italian Legislative Decrees No. 215?**** and No. 216?**** .