Who Are We?
We are a team that brought you Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner, dedicated to providing cybersecurity, privacy, and identity protection to over 500 million users in 150 countries. At Gen, we offer flexible working options, generous time off, and competitive benefits in a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and celebrated. If you are smart, fearless, and dedicated, join us to power Digital Freedom and help consumers take control of their digital lives.
How We Work
Our hybrid model combines the benefits of in-person collaboration with the flexibility to do your best work.
Mission and Goals
We’re hiring a Senior Software Engineer for our Privacy Security products. This hybrid role, based in Chennai, focuses on front-end development with full-stack responsibilities using React/TypeScript and AWS.
Short-Term Goals:
- Integrate quickly with the team and technology stack.
- Deliver high-quality front-end and full-stack features.
- Address immediate project needs in collaboration with QA, Support, and other teams.
Long-Term Goals:
- Design and implement scalable, maintainable solutions.
- Contribute to strategic technology evaluations and decisions.
- Innovate by integrating advanced technologies like AI/ML and big data.
Objectives
- Develop and implement software solutions using modern tools and frameworks.
- Deliver high-quality features for existing and new products.
- Drive technology selection for optimal solution development.
- Apply industry best practices in software design and development.
- Collaborate with QA, Support, and product teams to ensure seamless delivery.
- Work independently to deliver scalable, customer-focused solutions under tight deadlines.
Education: bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
Experience:
- 5+ years in software development, especially consumer-based products.
- 3+ years with cloud platforms like AWS and front-end technologies such as ReactJS, TypeScript, and Node.js.
- Experience with CI/CD tools, RESTful services, and no-SQL databases.
Skills & Competencies
- Expertise in modern frameworks and tools.
- Familiarity with automation tools like Cucumber.
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity and emerging tech is a plus.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Self-motivated, collaborative, and customer-focused mindset.
- Ability to work under
Gen is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on merit, experience, and business needs, without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local law. Gen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based on such protected characteristics and seeks to recruit the most talented candidates from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
We also consider employment-qualified individuals with arrest and conviction records. In addition, we will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Learn more about pay transparency.
Gen complies with all anti-discrimination laws.
To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.
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What We Do
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted Cyber Safety brands, Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender and CCleaner. There’s a new generation, and it’s not Gen X, Y, or Z. It’s Gen D: Generation Digital. Our family of consumer brands is rooted in providing safety for the first digital generations. Now, Gen empowers people to live their digital lives safely, privately, and confidently today and for generations to come. We bring award-winning products and services in cybersecurity, online privacy and identity protection to more than 500 million users in more than 150 countries. Learn more at GenDigital.com