Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.
About Black Duck Software:
Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open-source components, and application behaviour. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.
Summary of the role:
- We are looking for a staff engineer, passionate about creating great products for customers, cares about working in a vibrant team, and is passionate about developing easy-to-use software that integrates well into a developer’s IDE.
- Our Desktop UI applications are the front end to Black Duck’s state-of-the-art research products, including Static Analysis and Software Composition Analysis.
- We are changing the way secure and quality software is delivered.
- You will be accountable for improving and extending the user interface experience that thousands of developers will use and helping drive the IDE plugin development for our next-generation IDE integrations.
- This will include supporting a variety of IDE's, such as Visual Studio, IntelliJ, and Eclipse.
Responsibilities:
- Work in a team of 5+ software developers
- Help the team work effectively and efficiently in producing products for our customers
- Fostering a collaborative culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Design, Implement and drive features for the Code Sight plug-ins for multiple IDEs on supported platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Collaborate and align with the North American team to build product features
- Learn, follow, and enhance overall architecture that meets strategic goals and roadmaps
- Promote ideas and solicit input from team members on innovation, technology, quality, and productivity.
- Promote great design, reliability, and testability to improve the rate of development of new products and minimize the cost of ongoing support of new and existing products.
- Use agile software development practices to ensure ongoing quality improvement to products and processes
Requirements:
- Requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in a software developer role
- Goal-oriented developer who anticipates the implications of situations, and takes appropriate action as needed and prepare for contingencies
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks
- Passionate about creating an exceptional user experience
- 5+ years’ experience in C# and/or Java
- Experienced in software architecture/design and writing technical specifications
- Excellent object-oriented development and development testing skills
- Comfortable using command line tools and shell scripting
- Self-motivated with a track record of regular learning
- Exposure to prompt engineering and AI Vibe Coding
- Must experience - Java or C#, Typescript and Golang.
Nice to Have:
- Visual Studio, Eclipse and/or IntelliJ plugin development experience
- Background in user interface technologies and design
- Experience using WPF, SWT, Swing or Web-Services technologies
- Experience with Windows, Mac and Linux platforms
Black Duck considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender preference, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Covered Veteran in accordance with federal law. In addition, Black Duck complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Black Duck also provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws.
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What We Do
Organizations worldwide use Black Duck Software’s industry-leading products to secure and manage open source software, eliminating the pain related to security vulnerabilities, compliance and operational risk. Black Duck is headquartered in Burlington, MA, and has offices in San Jose, London, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Vancouver, Seoul & Beijing
Why Work With Us
We pride ourselves on cultivating an environment of collaboration, creativity, and fun! We know where you work can influence how you work, which is why our collaborative office space focuses on community and continuous learning. Our work-hard, play-hard attitude even got us named a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by The Boston Globe!
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