Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: Fulton, MD/Austin, TX/San Jose, CA
14+ months contract role
Only US Citizens will be required for this role with FedRAMP or GovCloud experience.
Job Description:- The successful applicant will provide ownership of and be performing work in FedRAMP or IL-5 type environments.
You will architect and build high-performing systems that provide exceptional visibility from the aggregation and analysis of telemetry data, encompassing:
- Billions of web requests and emails
- Millions of malware samples
- Open-source data sets
- Millions of network intrusions
Minimum Qualifications:
- 7+ years in backend software development on Linux, including expertise in databases, large data processing, networking, and performance optimization.
- 3+ years hands-on Golang development experience
- 3+ years of experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven systems
- Experience with AWS GovCloud and FedRAMP.
- Additional programming experience in other languages (C, Python, Scala, Java)
- Proficiency in MySQL, Redis, or other database technologies
- Hands-on experience designing and developing scalable and secure API services (gRPC and/or RESTful APIs)
- Background in email and web security
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to improve software reliability
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field (Computer Science, Computer Engineering preferred); Master's degree is a plus
Role & Responsibilities:
- Working collaboratively within a cross-functional engineering team alongside developers, QA, and operations engineers, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced security products. Your primary focus will be on building and optimizing backend software solutions, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
- Lead the design and architecture of the next generation email security backend systems for email security.
- Define the web and email security technology roadmap and influence its adoption among cross-functional teams within client.
- Ensure that each of our internal products complies with strict security standards (threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, etc.).
- Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of best practices across the engineering teams.
- Collaborate with global technology teams to integrate a diverse collection of security tools into a comprehensive security solution.