Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Clutch Canada; United States; Remote; USD 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their leading OT Security Platform. You will work in a remote-first, collaborative environment with a strong focus on product engineering. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in JVM languages, microservices architecture, and networking concepts. The position offers a competitive salary of $165,000 and a comprehensive benefits plan.

Benefits

Competitive Equity Package

Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in JVM based languages in a complex, scalable environment.
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining features in a complex software system.
• Familiarity with networking concepts like VLAN, SDN, and VXLAN.

Responsibilities

• Helping plan, develop, and test projects in a timely manner.
• Providing feedback via code reviews and systems design reviews.
• Making recommendations on potential product improvements.

Skills

JVM based languages

Microservices architecture

Relational databases (Postgres)

NoSQL databases (Elasticsearch)

Networking concepts

AI integration

Job description

Overview

Dragos is on a relentless mission to defend industrial organizations that provide us with the necessities of modern civilization; running water, functioning electricity, and safe industrial working environments. As the market leader in ICS/OT Cybersecurity, we are dedicated to arming our customers with best-in-class technology, threat intelligence, and services to protect their systems as effectively and efficiently as possible. We’re a remote-first culture with operations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC. We’re looking for mission-oriented teammates who embody our core values of authenticity, transparency, and trust. Are you ready to make a difference? Come join a mission that can save the world!

About the Role

Dragos is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in building the leading OT Security Platform. We work in a matrix style engineering organization, which means in this role, you will be part of our Backend Community and the new Microsegmentation Product Team. To be successful at Dragos you will need to be passionate about your craft, work well across disciplines, and care deeply about the customers and problems we are solving. The Microsegmentation Product Team is building new capabilities into the market leading Dragos Platform, helping our customers configure their networks around specific applications, workloads, or even individual devices. At Dragos, we don’t hire software engineers whose only mission in life is to write code. We are looking for product engineers who yearn to contribute to more than just a code base and who are willing to stretch themselves to accomplish the mission. You are comfortable being uncomfortable. You don’t have an ego. You seek to continuously raise the bar, and you don’t allow artificial boundaries to impede you from solving difficult problems.

Responsibilities

• Helping plan, develop, and test projects in a timely manner
• Providing feedback via code reviews and systems design reviews on your team
• Providing technical input throughout the development lifecycle, working with your team to shape new features while maintaining existing functionality
• Following established patterns and best practices where they exist and evolving or developing them when needed
• Making recommendations on potential product improvements based on feedback from stakeholders
• Giving and receiving peer feedback on a normal cadence as part of our review cycle

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in JVM based languages in a complex, scalable environment
• 5+ years of experience in a high performing, cross-functional team environment
• 3+ years of experience in relational databases such as Postgres
• 3+ years of experience with NoSQL databases such as Elasticsearch
• 3+ years of experience working in a microservices architecture
• 3+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining features in a complex software system
• Familiarity with networking concepts like VLAN, SDN, and VXLAN
• Experience integrating with third party devices and data providers
• Experience incorporating AI tools, models, or services into development workflows

Additional qualifications

• Strong understanding of networking security architecture and concepts like VLAN, SDN, and VXLAN
• Experience working with and integrating networking devices such as firewalls, switches, routers, and virtual appliances
• Experience building information security products
• Experience with micro-segmentation network configurations
• Experience with cloud-first development and deployment
• Experience with Go or Rust languages in production environments

Compensation

• Salary: $165,000
• Competitive Equity Package
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan

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Dragos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local laws. All new hires must pass a background check as a condition of employment.