Software Engineer III - Rust

In today's world, where data spreads across various clouds and devices, traditional security measures aren't enough. Businesses need a dynamic approach to defend against constant cyber threats and ensure agile data security. Fortanix leads the way in data-centric cybersecurity for hybrid multicloud environments, using advanced cryptography, encryption, and confidential AI solutions.  

As data breaches become more frequent and traditional defenses fall short, we focus on data exposure management to keep your information safe. Our unified data security platform addresses vulnerabilities in hybrid multicloud environments, defends against threats, and makes it easier to discover, assess, and fix data exposure risks. Whether implementing a Zero Trust model or preparing for the post-quantum computing era, we help businesses worldwide protect their most sensitive data, wherever it is. 

Our commitment to solving the world’s toughest data security challenges has earned Fortanix multiple Cybersecurity Excellence and Innovation Awards, as well as recognition from industry giants such as NVIDIA, Microsoft, Intel, ServiceNow, and Snowflake. 

Our team includes industry leaders and cryptography experts, creating a culture of trust, innovation and collaboration where every voice is valued. Recognized as a Great Place to Work, we're looking for passionate individuals to help us shape the future of data security and work towards a safer digital future. 

Fortanix is looking for a Software Engineer III to join our Key Insight team based in Bangalore. In this role, you will play a critical role coding in Rust and designing, building, and maintaining our observability platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance and optimize the performance and scalability of our cloud security solutions.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to determine customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Design, develop, and deploy observability features and functionality for our cloud security platform
• Optimize and scale our observability infrastructure to handle large volumes of data efficiently
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure the overall quality and stability of the codebase
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and practices

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a deep understanding of observability concepts, tools, and techniques, including monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing
• Has strong software engineering skills and experience with backend development
• Is proficient in at least one programming language, such as Rust, Go, Java or C++
• Has experience with cloud-based technologies, preferably AWS, Azure and GCP
• Is proficient with database architecture, scaling, and optimization
• Has competence with CI/CD procedures and microservice architecture
• Is familiar with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Has excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Is self-motivated and can work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Communicates effectively and enjoys collaborating with others

If you are passionate about observability and want to make a meaningful impact in the field of cloud security, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Fortanix and be part of our mission to redefine what cloud security means.

• Ideally, 4 years of professional experience as a software engineer

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong experience in backend development and building distributed systems
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Rust, Go, Java or C++
• Deep understanding of observability concepts, tools, and techniques is a plus
• Experience with cloud-based technologies, preferably AWS, Azure and GCP
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

• We offer a competitive salary and equity package
• 40 hours of Volunteer Time Off/year
• The opportunity to redefine cloud computing in a friendly, collaborative work environment.

Fortanix is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace with equal opportunity for all applicants and teammates. Our goal is to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other status. If you’re interested in working in a fast-growing, exciting working environment – we encourage you to apply !