Sr Software Development Engineer

BeyondTrust
United States +1 more
Remote

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with experience in Unix/Linux environments and cloud infrastructure who thrive in collaborative, agile teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in Unix/Linux and cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, who enjoy collaborative, agile environments
    — “Extensive knowledge working in Unix/Linux environments.”
  • Individuals with a background in full lifecycle development and a track record of maintaining large legacy systems
    — “Experience with maintaining large legacy code.”
  • Candidates who excel in cross-functional collaboration and can communicate effectively with support and QA teams
    — “Collaborate with other team members, teams, and stakeholders on feature design and product direction.”

Things to consider

  • The role may involve direct customer and technical support interaction, requiring strong communication skills
    — “Some interaction with technical support and possibly customers in trouble-shooting issues.”
  • Candidates should be prepared to work on complex, code-related technical issues and provide accurate time estimates
    — “Scope assigned project/tasks and provide accurate time estimates.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight hands-on experience with AWS services like EC2, Route 53, and KMS in your resume and interviews
    — “Hands on experience with AWS, including EC2, Route 53, S3, IAM, and KMS.”
  • Emphasize your ability to translate use cases into functional applications and design robust systems
    — “Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.”
  • Showcase your experience with Agile methodologies and continuous integration practices
    — “Experience working on an Agile team in a continuous integration and development environment.”
  • Demonstrate your proficiency in Python and PHP, and your ability to work with large legacy systems
    — “Experience with Python and PHP.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to give and receive peer reviews effectively
    — “Ability to give and receive peer review.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for complex client/server enterprise applications
  • work on the team that builds and supports our Secure Remote Access suite
  • deploy and maintain the cloud infrastructure that customer installs run on
Typical background
5 or more years of software development experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Software DevelopmentUnix/linux EnvironmentsPythonPHPLaravelAWSDatabase DesignUnit TestingAgile MethodologiesSecure Coding

Preferred

TerraformAWS Lambda

Stack & domain

PythonPHPLaravelAWSDatabase Design And AdministrationAgile Methodologies

About the role

Original posting from BeyondTrust via Greenhouse

BeyondTrust is a place where you can bring your purpose to life through the work that you do, creating a safer world through our cybersecurity SaaS portfolio.

Our culture of flexibility, trust, and continual learning means you will be recognized for your growth, and for the impact you make on our success. You will be surrounded by people who challenge, support, and inspire you to be the best version of yourself.

The Role

As a Sr. Software Engineer in our Engineering department, you will collaborate with our Engineering and Technical Support teams. We are looking for a passionate and motivated Engineer who enjoys the challenge of solving tough problems in a dynamic environment. This individual thrives at problem-solving, getting to the root cause within a software or the environment in which it runs, and is motivated by doing what is right for our products and our customers. You will work on the team that builds and supports our Secure Remote Access suite, owning the appliance base operating system, the build and release pipeline that ships it, and the cloud infrastructure it runs on.

What You’ll Do

Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code for complex client/server enterprise applications.

Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.

Collaborate with other team members, teams, and stakeholders on feature design and product direction.

Work with Quality Assurance personnel in creating all test cases and documentation for the assigned projects/tasks.

Communicate problems, risks, or issues with peers and managers.

Provide thorough documentation for all development work.

Some interaction with technical support and possibly customers in trouble-shooting issues and resolving the respective issues may be required.

Scope assigned project/tasks and provide accurate time estimates.

Work directly with the Engineering and Support departments to investigate, troubleshoot and triage complex, code-related technical issues, gather product feedback, implement code fixes and build patches.

Build, package, sign, and release appliance images and software updates for on-premises and cloud deployments.

Deploy and maintain the cloud infrastructure that customer installs run on, including compute, DNS, storage, and key management.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate will be proficient in several of the following skills and disciplines; the more the better:

5 or more years of software development experience.

Proficient with the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Extensive knowledge working in Unix/Linux environments.

Experience with Python and PHP.

Experience with Laravel, or a comparable MVC framework, and with maintaining large legacy code.

Hands on experience with AWS, including EC2, Route 53, S3, IAM, and KMS.

Experience with Database design and administration.

Ability to give and receive peer review.

Unit testing.

Experience using Agile methodologies.

Must Have

Solid understanding of modern design patterns.

Experience with full lifecycle of development, including product release in an agile environment.

Good understanding of network security and encryption.

Solid English written and verbal communication, presentation, and people skills.

Experience working on an Agile team in a continuous integration and development environment. 

Nice To Have

Strong focus on secure coding and security best practices (TLS, cryptography, etc.).

Experience with Terraform and AWS Lambda.

Experience with X.509 certificates, SAML, and OAuth2.

Experience developing applications that run at scale.

Experience building/debugging Linux kernel.

Who You Are

You are a team player, eager and open to sharing successes and failures.

You are a passionate and motivated learner, always looking for an opportunity to learn and grow.

You are optimistic and positive and have a great sense of humor.

You are flexible and can adapt to shifting situations and requirements.

You try to inspire the best in others and always try to deliver the same.

You give and take feedback graciously.

Better Together

Diversity. Inclusion. They’re more than just words for us. They are the guiding values of how we build our teams, cultivate leaders, and create a culture where people feel connected.

We take care of our employees so they can take care of our customers. Customers who come from all walks of life just like us. We hire incredible people from diverse backgrounds because when we are different together, we are stronger together.

About Us

BeyondTrust is the global identity security leader protecting Paths to Privilege™. Our identity-centric approach goes beyond securing privileges and access, empowering organizations with the most effective solution to manage the entire identity attack surface and neutralize threats, whether from external attacks or insiders.

BeyondTrust is leading the charge in transforming identity security to prevent breaches and limit the blast radius of attacks, while creating a superior customer experience and operational efficiencies. We are trusted by 20,000 customers, including 75 of the Fortune 100, and our global ecosystem of partners.

Learn more at www.beyondtrust.com. 

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Source: BeyondTrust careers (Greenhouse)

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