Job Description
We want our Fellows to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work. We believe that the future of cyber security protection is built on diverse backgrounds, skills and characteristics. It drives the innovation that help us protect people online from modern and unexpected threats. What makes you unique is what we value – be yourself, that is (y)our greatest asset.
Are you looking to build a meaningful career in cyber security, protecting millions of people around the world? Ready to leave your mark on the future of our backend system that supports a massive volume of data and has an increasingly high level of demand, from data ingestion to delivery to dynamic analysis? We are now looking for Backend Engineer(s), with different backgrounds, to help us build our core components and services, as well as to contribute to evolving the architecture.
You will join our India organisation, previously known as Lookout Life, that was united with F-Secure through a business acquisition in July 2026 (read more here). Our fairly small backend team is responsible for building and maintaining several of the services powering our various applications with a user base of millions. Our systems are built in Scala, widely utilizing AWS, and developed with DevOps/SRE mindset, CI/CD, self-healing, elasticity and all that jazz. How often is there a chance to build big scale back–end systems while knowing they make a difference – securing digital moments that consumers, like you and me, experience online?
This role is located in Bengaluru, however our team works almost fully remote, except for team days that will be agreed upon separately.
Key Responsibilities
• Participating in designing, building and maintaining new backend services providing high-performance, high-availability APIs to frontend developers, mobile client teams, external partners. Although this role is focused on backend services, you'll also get to play with frontend code, client code and other cool services.
• Discovering and creating new and extend existing services in our large scale microservices and SOA architecture
• Conducting unit, functional, integration, and other forms of automated testing
• Creating documentation to enable self-service
• Internal customer outreach, advocacy, and support
And The Tech Stack, You’ll Be Using
• AWS, Java & Scala
What are we looking for?
• Academic background in engineering, preferably in software/computer engineering
• 6+ years of work experience in designing, building and operating large-scale distributed systems in Amazon Web Services. Work experience in a similar product or SaaS company is seen a benefit.
• Proficient programming skills in Java. In addition, you’ve are not unfamiliar with exploring and learning new technologies.
• Experience implementing RESTful services with APIs in scalable cloud environment.
• Skilled at troubleshooting – you appreciate the value of testing and get a kick out of resolving even the trickiest of issues, and take the initiative to pitch in and help as issues arise
• Interest in DevOps and agile working methods
• Our organisation language is English, so we expect you to have full professional proficiency in English and enjoy a multicultural working environment.
• You are able to work in a hybrid model and occasionally (few days a month) visit our office in Bengaluru.
You get bonus points, if you have experience & knowledge in:
• Git, Jenkins, Jira,
• Containers and AWS deployment pipelines
• Functional Design patterns
• Kafka (or other message bus or distributed log infrastructure)
• NoSQL and/or SQL databases
What will you get from us?
• You will work together with experienced and enthusiastic colleagues, and within F-Secure you will find some of the best minds in the cyber security industry.
• We actively encourage our Fellows to grow and develop within F-Secure, and in your career here you can find yourself contributing to any number of our other products and teams. You decide what to make of this role, what your priorities are, and how you organize your work for the best benefit to us all.
• We offer interesting challenges and a competitive compensation model with wide range of benefits. You get a chance to develop yourself professionally in an international and highly motivated team serving our customers in providing world class security, privacy and uncensored access to information online.
• You get to work in a flexible, agile, and dynamic working environment that supports individual needs. Giving our people both support and the opportunity to be in charge of their own work is something that is in our DNA.
• We are in a unique phase in our 30-year history and with curiosity and excitement in the air we see no limits for building a strong and fruitful career with us!
Our benefits include extensive health care and insurance, remote working and support of work-life balance, modern technical tools (laptop, phone, software), company products for home use and many more things to keep our best asset – people - happy!
A security background check will possibly be conducted for the selected candidate in accordance with Finnish Security Clearance act 726/2015
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Backend Engineer |AWS Java position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Anywhere offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
