Software Engineer – Philippines

We are looking for motivated software engineers to join our APAC engineering team as part of a high-growth Cybersecurity company. You will be designing and building product features to bring Bitdefender’s cutting-edge security technologies, from endpoint security to cloud application protection, to businesses worldwide.

You have a strong interest in cybersecurity technology and enjoy the fast-paced and dynamic culture of building in the Cloud. You have a builder mindset and are always curious about emerging cybersecurity technology.

You will have the rare opportunity to gain insights on how Bitdefender protect and defend against malicious hackers for millions of users worldwide, from small business to big enterprise and law enforcement agencies.

You are an individual who is humble, values feedback, is curious and eager to be part of a winning team that is distributed in Europe and Asia. 

About the Role

• Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle with Agile Scrum methodology and deliver new features on a continuous basis, while maintaining and scaling existing features
• Collaborate daily with a small, nimble team of product managers, engineers, and cybersecurity specialists to understand business requirements and product goals
• Rapidly build prototypes to test and validate product features
• Own end-to-end development for feature sets, from frontend implementation to backend APIs 
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize the performance of our application and data processing services to improve system availability and scalability
• Collaborate with and support QA to ensure the quality of software, writing test plans and unit tests

About You

• You have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience
• You have at least 2 to 5 years of experience in software engineering with a proven track record as a software engineer
• You are proficient in software development with NodeJS, PHP and/or Python, and have a good grasp of micro-service architecture
• You have experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Redis
• You enjoy building graph visualizations and dashboarding, for observability of what you have built
• You are looking forward to designing and building products that runs in the Cloud
• You write good quality code, that can be safely co-authored in a fast-growing organization
• You think about how to test codes before writing them
• You are a team player, and you understand that collaboration is crucial in a team
• You have a growth mindset, and seek to continually improve your knowledge and capability

Bonus Points if You Have

• Full-time remote work experience
• Experience building a SaaS product
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience building in the Cloud (GCP, AWS and/or Azure)

Bitdefender is a cybersecurity leader delivering best-in-class threat prevention, detection, and response solutions worldwide. Guardian over millions of consumer, enterprise, and government environments, Bitdefender is one of the industry’s most trusted experts for eliminating threats, protecting privacy, digital identity and data, and enabling cyber resilience.

With deep investments in research and development, Bitdefender Labs discovers hundreds of new threats each minute and validates billions of threat queries daily. The company has pioneered breakthrough innovations in antimalware, IoT security, behavioural analytics, and artificial intelligence and its technology is licensed by more than 180 of the world’s most recognized technology brands.

Founded in 2001, Bitdefender has customers in 170+ countries with offices around the world. For more information, visit https://www.bitdefender.com