Hybrid Software Engineer (TypeScript/Node.js) |Cybersecurity

Darktrace Ltd; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Software Engineer to innovate and develop new features for its services. This hybrid role requires attendance in the Cambridge office at least 2 days a week. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in TypeScript and Node.js, solve problems with a solution-focused mindset, and possess knowledge or interest in cyber-security. The position offers a collaborative environment and a range of benefits including holidays and private medical insurance.

Benefits

23 days' holiday + public holidays

Additional day off for your birthday

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Enhanced family leave

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in programming with a focus on TypeScript and Node.js.
• Experience in cyber-security and malware forensics is a plus.
• Ability to analyze static or dynamic systems statistically.

Responsibilities

• Own the prototyping and development of innovative ideas.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team.
• Contribute to rapid prototyping and structured development.

Skills

Problem-solving

Programming in TypeScript

Node.js development

Collaboration

Cyber-security knowledge

Statistical analysis

Docker and containerization

Additional languages (JavaScript, Python, Rust, C++)

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm is seeking a Software Engineer to innovate and develop new features for its services. This hybrid role requires attendance in the Cambridge office at least 2 days a week. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in TypeScript and Node.js, solve problems with a solution-focused mindset, and possess knowledge or interest in cyber-security. The position offers a collaborative environment and a range of benefits including holidays and private medical insurance.