Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!
Responsibilities
- Research, prototype and develop solutions to innovate and improve Qualys' technology platform.
- Design and implement distributed, scalable, high-performance micro service-based applications
- Produce high-quality software with a scalable architecture and design principles
- Designing and implementing microservices which use the spring boot framework.
- Working in compliance with the full Software Development Life Cycle.
- Connecting microservices to interact with databases.
- Understanding of how streaming technologies work such as Kafka.
- Identifying and finding solutions to bugs.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Windsurf, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate coding, debugging, and code review workflows for faster delivery cycles.
Requisite Qualifications
- Excellent programming and designing skills with 4-7 years hands on experience in Java back-end development and skills with Spring-boot framework
- Good understanding of relational databases like Oracle and/or NoSQL DB, preferably Cassandra
- Professional experience working on indexing technology like Elastic Search and caching technologies like Redis or Memcached
- Good understanding of data structures and algorithms, application design.
- Real life experience with Continuous Delivery principles and related tools (Kubernetes, AKS, Docker)
- Familiarity with AI-powered coding assistants (Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, or similar) and the ability to effectively use them for rapid prototyping, code generation, and productivity gains.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science
- Demonstrated experience using AI coding tools to measurably reduce development cycle time.
Skills Required
- 4-7 years hands-on experience in Java back-end development and Spring Boot
- Designing and implementing microservices using Spring Boot
- Understanding of relational databases like Oracle
- Experience with NoSQL databases (preferably Cassandra)
- Professional experience with indexing technology like Elasticsearch
- Experience with caching technologies like Redis or Memcached
- Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and application design
- Real-life experience with Continuous Delivery principles and tools (Kubernetes, AKS, Docker)
- Familiarity with AI-powered coding assistants (Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, or similar)
- Experience debugging and resolving production issues
- Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science
- Demonstrated experience using AI coding tools to reduce development cycle time
Qualys Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Qualys and has not been reviewed or approved by Qualys.
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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








