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Description:
We are seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer to deliver roadmap features of Enterprise TruRisk Platform which would help customers to Measure, Communicate and Eliminate Cyber Risks.
Working with a team of engineers and architects, you will be responsible for prototyping, designing, developing and supporting a highly scalable, distributed SaaS based Security Risk Prioritization product.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be an integral part of a team building Qualys next generation platform using Big Data & Micro-Services based technology to process over billions of transactions data per day, leverage open-source technologies, and work on challenging and business-impacting initiatives.
Responsibilities :
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable, high-performance enterprise applications.
- Own end-to-end technical delivery of features, ensuring quality, performance, security, and scalability requirements are met.
- Drive architecture and design discussions for distributed and cloud-native systems.
- Provide technical leadership through solution design reviews, code reviews, mentoring, and engineering best practices.
- Collaborate with Product Management, QA, DevOps, Architects, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Design robust and maintainable solutions that support business growth and evolving customer needs.
- Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex production issues, including root cause analysis and preventive actions.
- Drive performance optimization, scalability improvements, and technical debt reduction initiatives.
- Participate in project planning, estimation, prioritization, and release management activities.
- Guide and mentor engineers, fostering technical growth, accountability, and a culture of continuous learning.
- Promote engineering excellence by establishing and enforcing coding standards, design principles, and development best practices.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify risks, remove blockers, and ensure timely delivery of commitments.
Requirements:
- Candidate having 7+ years of experience in Enterprise Application Backend
- Strong proficiency in Java/J2ee, including Spring framework
- Experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance, and distributed systems.
- Solid understanding of Microservices, Kafka, Redis, NOSQL, RESTful APIs, HTTP, Web server, etc.
- Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Experience with SAAS based software products and solutions for service oriented deployment in public or private clouds
- Experience with Oracle RDBMS / NoSQL database like Cassandra will be a plus
- Experience in developing search based applications using Elasticsearch or OpenSearch
- Experience in monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting production systems using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana,ELK, or AppDynamics.
- Agile Development with Scrum, Waterfall, Iterative or mix of any of them based on projects
- Experience working with large-scale data processing technologies such as Spark and Hadoop is a plus.
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or Engineering equivalents
Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience in Enterprise Application Backend
- Strong proficiency in Java/J2EE including Spring framework
- Experience designing and developing scalable, high-performance, distributed systems
- Solid understanding of Microservices, Kafka, Redis, NoSQL, RESTful APIs, HTTP, Web servers
- Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Experience with SaaS products and service-oriented deployments in public or private clouds
- Experience developing search-based applications using Elasticsearch or OpenSearch
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting production systems using Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or AppDynamics
- Experience with Agile development (Scrum, Waterfall, Iterative or mixed methodologies)
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience with Oracle RDBMS
- Experience with NoSQL databases like Cassandra
- Experience with large-scale data processing technologies such as Spark and Hadoop
Qualys Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — Benefits costs are widely viewed as low for employees and dependents, with healthcare often described as almost fully paid for. Feedback suggests this affordability helps offset perceptions of lower base pay in some roles.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are broad, including multiple medical plan options, dental and vision coverage, mental health support, and disability insurance. Benefits are described as “pretty amazing” or “great,” reinforcing perceived quality and coverage depth.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity participation is accessible through company stock plans and an employee stock purchase plan. Compensation packages commonly include equity alongside salary and bonus, which some consider a meaningful part of total rewards.
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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







