Company Description
Acalvio Technologies is a Silicon Valley-based leader in cyber deception technology, empowering enterprises to defend against advanced security threats. With 25 patented innovations in autonomous deception technology and AI, its Active Defense Platform delivers cutting-edge solutions for Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Advanced Threat Defense, Zero Trust, Active Directory Protection, and Ransomware Protection. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and government agencies, Acalvio's solutions are flexible and can be deployed via the Cloud, on-premises, or through leading managed service providers.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to work on a production-grade SaaS platform that
operates across multiple cloud environments.
This role involves building and scaling core platform capabilities, improving reliability and
automation, and contributing to multi-cloud expansion. You will work across backend systems,
cloud infrastructure, and deployment pipelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core SaaS platform components
- Develop backend services and APIs for cloud orchestration and platform functionality
- Build and manage Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- Work with cloud services across compute, storage, IAM, networking, and event systems
- Improve system scalability, reliability, and observability
- Contribute to multi-cloud architecture and expansion efforts
- Implement and enforce secure design and operational practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, security, platform)
- Troubleshoot complex issues in distributed cloud environments
Required Skills & Experience
- 6–10+ years of experience in backend or cloud engineering
- Strong experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Solid understanding of:
- Cloud architecture fundamentals
- IAM and security models
- Networking (VPC/VNet, subnets, routing, private connectivity)●
Strong programming skills in one or more:
- Python / Go / Java / Node.js
Experience with:
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- Microservices and API-driven architectures
- Experience building and operating production systems at scale
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working across multiple cloud providers
- Exposure to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
Familiarity with:
- Containers (Docker) and Kubernetes
- Event-driven architectures
- Observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing)
- Experience with customer-facing SaaS platforms
Cybersecurity (Preferred)
Basic to intermediate understanding of:
- Cloud security fundamentals (IAM, least privilege, network isolation)
- Threat models and attack surfaces in cloud environments
Prior experience in:
- Cybersecurity, threat detection, or deception technologies
- Building or securing cloud-native applications
What We're Looking For
- Strong engineering fundamentals with ability to work across layers
- Ability to learn new cloud platforms quickly and apply transferable concepts
- Practical mindset with focus on reliability, scalability, and security
- Ownership and accountability for end-to-end systems
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving product environment
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with multi-cloud or cloud-agnostic architectures
- Background in cybersecurity products or platforms
- Experience deploying software in customer-owned cloud environments