Ingestion Developer, Cloud
A Python and Golang Developer has a clear history of successful contribution to professional software development projects. They are driven, curious, and results oriented. They are able to manage competing priorities as they relate to building, improving, and maintaining existing 3rd-party integrations and constantly challenge the status quo. With additional experience and exposure to software development patterns and projects, they are capable of becoming a Senior within 2 years.
Basic Qualifications
3 or more years of professional experience as a Software Developer in an Agile environment
Experience consists of contributing to projects in either Python or Golang
Experience consists of directly impacting the architecture and design of large scale, distributed systems
Experience operating in Agile development teams, preferably with formal Agile training
A clear history of learning and skills development. Regularly helps software developers develop their skills in a variety of ways.
Nice to have: M.Sc. in Computer Science
Nice to have: A clear history of technical influence (public conference talks, papers, etc)
About the role
You’ll be working as a software developer on one of our Cloud Teams, responsible for ensuring availability of our 3rd party integrations and presenting actionable data to our Security Services teams.
Some of your day-to-day responsibilities will be:
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Developing and maintaining Python and Golang-based applications, software, and systems.
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Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design software solutions.
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Writing clean, efficient, and reusable code in Python and Golang.
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Conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback to ensure code quality and maintainability.
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Debugging and fixing issues in existing Python codebases.
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Optimizing application performance and ensuring scalability.
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Participate in the full software development life cycle, building well-designed, testable, efficient, secure code.
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Integrate software components into a fully functional software system; document and maintain software functionality.
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Understand the product and how Security Services delivers the service.
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Develop professional expertise, apply company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Determine a course of action based on guidelines, and modify processes and methods as required.
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Continuously learning and adopting best practices for code quality, software development methodologies, and programming principles to enhance coding skills and stay updated with industry advancements.
We value a culture of sharing, so every team has the opportunity to share their work with the entire department during our monthly R&D Demos. Once a year we hold a department-wide Hackathon, teaming up across all R&D teams over four days to collaborate and build cool ideas outside the normal project scope. While innovation is the focus, some of these ideas do make it into our products.
About you
You’re a talented software developer who loves building things and cares deeply about code quality and reliability while optimizing performance. You enjoy coordinating with distributed cross-functional teams. You are constantly adapting to emerging technologies, trends, and best practices. You will build productive internal/external working relationships to resolve mutual problems through collaboration, with a focus on providing standard professional advice and creating initial reports/analyses for review by experienced team professionals.
Here are some of the core technologies we use and teach across our Integrations teams:
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Python
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Go
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AWS
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HTTP
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REST
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Git
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Jira
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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Syslog
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Pub/Sub Messaging
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Databricks
You are not required to be an expert in any of these, but you should be excited by the opportunity to learn new things and comfortable with coming up to speed quickly. Any experience with full-stack development frameworks and practices is relevant and transferrable. You’ll receive all the security training you need during our onboarding process and through additional training on the job.
Interview Process
The interview process is approximately as follows:
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Phone pre-screening: A recruiter contacts you to briefly discuss your work history and provide an overview of Arctic Wolf. Approximately 30 minutes.
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Face-to-face interviews: Several team members conduct interviews to learn more about you and provide more information about your potential role and team. This interview will touch on past projects and your career goals. Approximately 1 hour total.
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Technical breadth interview: Meeting with some technical team members to evaluate the knowledge of our tech stack and experience in other associated, complementary, or substitute technologies. Be prepared to collaborate on a technical problem. Approximately 1 hour.
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Technical depth interview: Meeting with some technical team members to review the technical assessment done. Be prepared to collaborate on a technical problem. Approximately 1 hour.
External influence and Training Role Objective
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Be seen as a technical thought leader both internally and externally. Participate and lead internal knowledge sharing workshops, contribute to external publications, lead public events relevant to job role.
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Attend training, seminars or webinars relevant to job role to enhance current knowledge base and skill set in order to improve job performance and efficiency. Attend at least one event a year. The training should not impact job/project deliverables.
Security Requirements
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Conducts duties and responsibilities in accordance with AWN’s Information Security policies, standards, processes and controls to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of AWN business information.
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Must pass a criminal background check and an employment verification as a condition of employment.
Top Skills
What We Do
The cybersecurity industry has an effectiveness problem. Every year new technologies, vendors, and solutions emerge, and yet despite this constant innovation we continue to see high profile breaches in the headlines. All organizations know they need better security, but the dizzying array of options leave resource-constrained IT and security leaders wondering how to proceed. At Arctic Wolf, our mission is to End Cyber Risk through effective security operations. To achieve this, we believe that organizations must do three key things: