Sr. Backend Engineer (AI Threat Analysis Platform)
Trendmicro
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Senior Level
- 5+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- Software Engineering
- backend development
- incident handling
- cause analysis
- backend language
- microservices development
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud-based development
- AWS
- Azure / GCP
- Terraform / CloudFormation / Pulumi
Preferred
- AI inference
- APIs
- rate limits
- retries
- cost control
- LLM gateway
- evaluation
- tooling
- Kafka
- Docker
Trend ‧ Join New Generation 趨勢科技 - 全球雲端資安領航者 / 全亞洲最大軟體公司 / 企業版圖橫跨五大洲 / 趨勢全球研發基地在台灣 =============================================================== What You’ll Do Own the production operation of the platform end to end, including reliability, availability, performance, and cost
Responsibilities
- Define SLOs and build monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes; lead on-call response and blameless postmortems
- Architect and evolve scalable backend systems that orchestrate multi-stage analysis workloads, including AI-driven components, and process results at scale
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code to enable safe, repeatable releases and rollbacks
- Monitor and optimize per-request cost across compute and AI inference; build cost visibility and anomaly detection
- runbooks, capacity planning, load testing, and on-call rotation design that scales beyond a single owner
- Drive technical decisions on system architecture, technology stack, and infrastructure design
Requirements
- Champion AI adoption to enhance development workflows and code quality Qualification/Requirement Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 5+ years of backend development experience delivering and operating production systems at scale Hands-on experience owning production services, including on-call and incident handling through root cause analysis and follow-up actions
- Proficiency in at least one backend language Hands-on experience with microservices development and Kubernetes deployment Experience designing and managing CI/CD pipelines Cloud-based development experience (AWS preferred; Azure or GCP acceptable)
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code frameworks (Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi) Experience designing observability (metrics, logs, tracing) and defining alerts, not only consuming existing dashboards
Preferred
- Experience operating services that depend on AI inference or external APIs (rate limits, retries, cost control), including LLM gateway, tracing, and evaluation tooling integrated into CI/CD pipelines Experience with workload isolation or secure execution environments Experience with queue-based or asynchronous processing systems at scale (Kafka, SQS, or similar) Experience with resource estimation, capacity planning, and cost optimization in the cloud
- Ability to drive cross-team adoption of operational practices such as on-call, SLOs, and postmortems
- Expertise in containerization (Docker) and DevOps/SRE practices
- Proficiency with AI development tools (Claude Code, Cursor) Experience in security product or cybersecurity domain =============================================================== 連結智慧 守護世界 --- Connected Intelligence for Securing a Connected World
