Typescript Software Engineer: Prototyping & Security

Darktrace; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Darktrace, a global AI-driven cybersecurity leader, seeks a Software Engineer (Typescript focused) for Cambridge with hybrid work requiring presence in the Cambridge office at least 2 days a week. You will prototype and develop innovative features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to scale Darktrace services and defend against evolving threats.

The role emphasizes ownership, rapid learning, and delivering production-quality code across multiple languages, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Primary programming language is Typescript.
• Comfortable working autonomously and in a team.
• Experience or interest in cyber-security and malware forensics.

Responsibilities

• Own prototyping and development of new ideas for Darktrace services.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers and project coordinators on cutting-edge projects.
• Develop and optimize features for speed and scalability.
• Contribute to prototypes and structured development of platforms.
• Defend against unknown cyber-attacks with innovative approaches.

Skills

Typescript

JavaScript

Docker

Cloud computing

Python

Rust

Tools

Docker

Job description

Darktrace, a global AI-driven cybersecurity leader, seeks a Software Engineer (Typescript focused) for Cambridge with hybrid work requiring presence in the Cambridge office at least 2 days a week. You will prototype and develop innovative features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to scale Darktrace services and defend against evolving threats.

The role emphasizes ownership, rapid learning, and delivering production-quality code across multiple languages, with opportunities to