Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to help build next generation security products working with a team of talented and motivated engineers. You will be working in a fast-paced environment innovating, prototyping, designing, developing and supporting highly scalable SaaS based Security products on the next generation Qualys Cyber Security Cloud Platform, leveraging open-source technologies to solve challenging problems for enterprise security business needs.
Required skills:
The ideal candidate will have a breadth of skills across software development, reverse engineering, scripting, tool development, familiarity with virtual infrastructure, and has a tinge for creating and testing new methods of operating in a large and dynamic work environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3 to 7 years hands-on experience with developing software products for SaaS solutions in deployments in public (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, etc.) or private clouds.
- Good understanding of Object-oriented concepts
- Prior experience with RDBMS systems and some or all of Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Ceph
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
- Java programming skills including object-oriented design, prototyping, development, testing, profiling, etc.
- Knowledge of JVM concepts like garbage collection, heap, stack, profiling, class loading, etc.
- Strong in data structures and some algorithms.
- Some experience with open-source projects like OpenSSL, curl, libmxl2 etc.
- Experience with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes etc.
- Hands-on experience using CI/CD pipelines
- Comfortable with build processes as well as working with tools like Git, Jira and Jenkins.
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong analytical & problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and self-learn
- Must be a critical thinker with excellent verbal and written skills
- Ability to clearly articulate and communicate technical concepts within and across teams.
- Decent understanding of IP network and principles
Desirable:
- Practical experience with RedHat/CentOS/OEL-like OS environments and RPM package management
- Linux shell scripting (Bash, grep, sed, awk)
- Awareness of Python, C/C++ programming skills, Unix sockets, memory management etc.
- Linux software development frameworks - GNU C compilers, make, gdb, configure, git, etc.
- Awareness of OT domain is a big plus
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What We Do
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings.
The Qualys Cloud Platform leverages a single agent to continuously deliver critical security intelligence while enabling enterprises to automate the full spectrum of vulnerability detection, compliance, and protection for IT systems, workloads and web applications across on premises, endpoints, servers, public and private clouds, containers, and mobile devices. Founded in 1999 as one of the first SaaS security companies, Qualys has strategic partnerships and seamlessly integrates its vulnerability management capabilities into security offerings from cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, the Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, along with a number of leading managed service providers and global consulting organizations. For more information, please visit http://www.qualys.com
