Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

ShiftLeft, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software security, ShiftLeft, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain language frontends for automated software vulnerability analysis. This remote role involves working with a diverse team and engaging with the open-source community while ensuring code security and functionality.

Qualifications

• Master's or equivalent in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• Experience in software development using C# or Scala.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain language frontends for software vulnerability analysis.
• Collaborate with team members to identify and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Software Development

Static Program Analysis

Program Analysis

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science

Software Engineering

Tools

C#

Scala

Roslyn SDK

Parser Generators

Job description

Join us in our mission to prevent attacks by securing code from the start.

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

About the Company:

Qwiet AI is an innovative DevSecOps Security company with a mission of providing prevention solutions for our clients at the core of the problem: code.

We are a leading software security company specializing in Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Software Composition Analysis (SCA). Our mission is to provide our clients with the highest level of security for their software applications, ensuring they are protected against the latest threats and vulnerabilities.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Code Science team.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining open and closed source language frontends for the Joern platform to enable automated software vulnerability analysis by Qwiet AI.

The work includes interfacing with compiler and parser libraries, as well as parser generators. You will collaborate with a distributed remote team around the world, including the open source community, data scientists and machine learning engineers, security researchers, software engineers, etc.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain language frontends, among others for C#
• Translate source code compiler/parser representation into Joern Code Property Graphs
• Keep track of newly-introduced language features and support them in the frontends
• Write integration tests to ensure compatibility between frontends and later vulnerability analysis stages
• Collaborate with other team members to identify and resolve technical issues and implement new features
• Write and maintain technical documentation to ensure consistency and knowledge transfer

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience in software development in either Scala and the JVM ecosystem or C#
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with team members
• Knowledge of parser generators, compiler programming and program analysis is highly desirable
• Experience in software development in C# and the Roslyn SDK is also desirable
• Knowledge of static program analysis methods is a plus
• Experience in design and development of large integration test suites is a plus

About Us

Qwiet AI helps AppSec teams empower developers to secure more code in less time. Our modern code analysis platform analyzes the flow of data through your application to all components in minutes, detects attackable vulnerabilities with a single scan, and prioritizes remediation efforts to build security into the DNA of every release and accelerate software delivery.

Our blog at https://qwiet.ai/blogs/ can give more insight into our approach and examples of how our technology can help businesses improve their security.