Software Engineer II - Go

Posted 6 Hours Ago
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Prague
Hybrid
Mid level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Sales • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
At Rapid7, we are on a mission to create a secure digital world for our customers, our industry, and our communities.
The Role
As a Software Engineer II, you will create end-to-end security solutions, extend codebases, and build collaborative solutions. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, ensuring quality code through best practices, and collaborating within a globally distributed team.
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Job Overview:
Software Engineer II is a part of our Endpoint Engineering group who are at the forefront of keeping our customers safe from attacks and breaches. You will be working as part of a high impact and cross-functional team, creating end-to-end security solutions that drive customer security. You will be given the time to continue to develop your skills surrounded by a team of incredibly smart and experienced Engineers.
Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Mathematics
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in software development
  • Team player - able to communicate, collaborate and work effectively in a globally distributed team.
  • Preferred Requirements
    • OS system expertise for core concepts and subsystems.
    • Knowledge in Security and secure software development
    • Prior experience developing endpoint software.
    • Background in scalable, light-weight and highly performing systems.
    • Understanding of multi-threaded and multi-processed concurrent systems development in any of our supported platforms, with an interest to grow skills in all of them.


Responsibilities:

  • Extend our existing codebase and test suites utilizing Go, also C++ and other tools as appropriate.
  • Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively across multiple teams.
  • Build elegant, robust, and reliable solutions for complex technical problems.
  • Troubleshoot issues within the product when necessary, assisting customer support.
  • Leverage your understanding of engineering best practices, including topics like secure coding, testing paradigms, effective peer code reviews, logging, and resilient architecture patterns, to ensure that our code is clean and our deliverables are of high quality.
  • Be an energetic "self-starter" who is empowered to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables, both individually and as part of a team.


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Top Skills

C++
Go

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HQ: Boston, MA
2,400 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

We do this by embracing tenacity, passion, and collaboration to challenge what’s possible and drive extraordinary impact.

Here, we’re building a dynamic workplace where everyone can have the career experience of a lifetime. We challenge ourselves to grow to our full potential. We learn from our missteps and celebrate our victories. We come to work every day to push boundaries in cybersecurity and keep our 11,000+ global customers ahead of whatever’s next.

Why Work With Us

What makes us unique is how we embrace, model, and celebrate our core values. By challenging convention, being an advocate, creating impact together, always bringing our full selves, and recognizing that our work is never done, we are able to make an extraordinary impact on our business, our industry, and our own career growth.

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