Software Engineer (TypeScript / JavaScript, Vue.JS)

Darktrace; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity AI company is seeking a proactive individual for a hybrid role in Cambridge. Responsibilities include developing specifications, testing, and enhancing documentation. Ideal candidates should have experience with databases and be comfortable working both independently and within a team.

Benefits

23 days’ holiday + public holidays

Private medical insurance

Life insurance of 4 times base salary

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Enhanced family leave

Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Lead and contribute features from conception to deployment.
• Comfortable working autonomously and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed specifications and test throughout the product cycle.
• Create internal features and enhance documentation.

Skills

Autonomy

Team Collaboration

Tools

NoSQL

SQL

Job description

Cambridge

Darktrace has more than 2,500 employees located globally. Founded by mathematicians and cyber defence experts in 2013, Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption.

For over a decade, Darktrace has pioneered a proactive, AI-native approach to security. Our roots lie deep in innovation. The Darktrace AI Research Centre based in Cambridge, UK, has conducted research establishing new thresholds in cybersecurity, with technology innovations backed by over 200 patents and pending applications.

Today, Darktrace is a global leader in cybersecurity AI, delivering the essential cybersecurity platform to protect organisations today and for an ever-changing future.

What will I be doing:

You also be responsible for:

• Developing detailed specifications,
• Testing throughout the product cycle, and striving for top-notch solutions,
• Creating internal features, implement updates, and enhance documentation.

Please note, this is a hybrid role, and the expectation is to work at least 2 days a week in the Cambridge office.

What experience do I need:

It’s likely that you:

• Can lead and contribute features from conception to deployment,
• Prioritise how work fits into wider team progress, as well as solving immediate challenges,
• Be comfortable working autonomously and taking independent decisions as well as having the ability to work cooperatively within a team.

Experience of databases like NoSQL and SQL, as working with a range of other languages and frameworks would be beneficial too.

Benefits we offer:

• 23 days’ holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service,
• Additional day off for your birthday,
• Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children,
• Life insurance of 4 times your base salary,
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme,
• Enhanced family leave,
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program,
• Cycle to work scheme.

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