Senior Cloud Software Development Engineer

Job Title:

Senior Cloud Software Development Engineer

About Trellix:

Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity and soulful work. The company’s comprehensive, open and native cybersecurity platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerates technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 50,000 business and government customers with responsibly architected security. More at https://trellix.com. 

Role Overview:

We are looking for a talented and motivated Senior Cloud Software Development Engineer to join our Cloud Data Platform team at Trellix’s engineering center in Cork, Ireland. The Cloud Data Platform team develops systems that provide real time threat information that allows Trellix to protect its customers against real world security threats. These mission critical systems are central to Trellix’s success and have a direct impact on the safety of our customers. Our teams work on cutting edge cloud technology supporting various EDR and XDR systems and are challenged daily to think outside the box and push themselves to achieve breakthroughs in design, programming skill and most of all engineering excellence. If you are passionate about writing secure code, advocating high quality and building / maintaining scalable and resilient cloud services, we are offering you a unique opportunity to build your career with Trellix and gain experience working with high-performance cloud-based systems.
Job Title: Senior Cloud Software Development Engineer
Reports to: Director, Software Engineering
Division: Cloud Data Platform
Location: Cork

About the Role:

• You will be part of an engineering SCRUM team that is responsible for various cloud-based services.
• The scope of the position primarily involves developing new micro-services, also sustaining and adding to existing services while always ensuring cloud security is front and center. 
• You will be expected to ramp up quickly and become a productive member of the assigned SCRUM team – relevant training and support will be provided during the ramp-up process.
• You will monitor your daily progress against the project's backlog and will actively participate in the project meetings.
• You will be responsible for assisting in the creation of project backlogs and estimating project tasks, and for inputting to discussion around the overall system design.
• You will have responsibility for ensuring that the code you deliver is compliant with the project quality and security goals set out by the management team
• Ensuring your code is testable and monitorable from a cloud perspective 
• Carry out detailed performance testing to ensure our various cloud services operate at peak performance
• You will input into the project plan from a technical standpoint.
• You will have ownership and responsibilities for working on components within the systems under development and will collaborate with other senior engineers on architectural design and implementation.
• You will be expected to follow all relevant internal processes during projects as set-out by the management team.
• You will participate as part of the team in the technical discussions and whiteboard sessions.
• You will report to the management team on overall progress for assigned tasks, communicating any issue or blockers that may impede progress as soon as they arise.
• You will collaborate with other team members on best practices, code reviews and process improvements to help the team stay productive in delivery of features.

About you:

• 5+ years’ experience of programming in a GO, Python environment (similar experience in other relevant languages will also be considered).
• A TDD mindset with an emphasis on automation and test coverage.
• 5 or more years of experience working with public cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services or GCP. Particularly AWS based services – e.g. EC2, S3, DynamoDB, AWS Lambda etc.
• Experience with any of Kafka, Redis, Cassandra, PostgreSQL a plus 
• 5 or more years of professional work experience supporting complex technical solutions hosted in AWS or GCP.
• Experience with monitoring cloud COGS and understanding how the systems you will be responsible for building and deploying impact COGS
• Experience working with solutions in both Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience using modern Monitoring and Alerting tools e.g. Prometheus, Grafana
• Ability to work independently and with guidance when required from senior engineers within the team.
• Completion of a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. You can clearly communicate your needs, goals, and can explain your decisions articulately.
• Commitment to learning and maintaining high software engineering standards.
• Commitment to continued learning and development.

Aditional and desire skills:

• Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence and its impact on the security business. 
• knowledge of EDR, XDR Security Systems 
• An active interest in software engineering and keeping up with the latest trends.
• Interest in high availability systems and scalable architectures.
• Knowledge of network protocols including IP, TCP, HTTP, DNS, SSL.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why we prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.