Software Engineer - New College Graduate

Posted 4 Days Ago
Austin, TX
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to developing and enhancing Vectra's AI-driven cybersecurity platform. Responsibilities include coding, automated testing, and collaborating with a team to solve customer problems using appropriate technologies.
Summary Generated by Built In

Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai. 

Position Overview

Help us build great software that protects our customers around the world from an ever-increasing number of cyber attacks!

As part of the Engineering team, Software Engineers will work directly on Vectra's platform to build or enhance features that help solve customer problems. We have a number of different teams with different focuses, so we generally accept all candidates focused on modern software development (frontend, backend, data, etc.). You will be applying to a general posting and, based on your interests and experience, will be matched and receive more specific details on the team's responsibilities.

Responsibilities

To be able to work on high-impact software projects, you will need to:

  • Be comfortable writing and shipping code on a daily basis
  • Contribute to automated testing and other parts of end-to-end software delivery
  • Work collaboratively in a team with other experienced engineers, product managers, and designers
  • Evaluate and identify the correct approaches or technologies to use to solve problems

Qualifications

  • Required
    • Recent BS, M.S or Ph.D. graduate (or graduating by Spring 2024) in Computer Science
    • Strong applied software development experience; you've built, broken, and fixed software applications
    • Experience with an object oriented programming language (Python, Javascript, or C++ preferred) and data structures
    • Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments
    • Experience with a source control system, preferably Git
  • Desirable
    • Knowledge of networking and security fundamentals
    • Experience with databases and data management
    • Working knowledge of web technologies
    • Performance tuning skills

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. 

 

Top Skills

C++
JavaScript
Python
The Company
Austin, TX
460 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Vectra® is the leader in threat detection and response – from cloud and data center workloads to user and IoT devices. Its Cognito® platform accelerates threat detection and investigation using AI to enrich network metadata it collects and stores with the right context to detect, hunt and investigate known and unknown threats in real time. Vectra offers four applications on the Cognito platform to address high-priority use cases. Cognito Stream™ sends security-enriched metadata to data lakes and SIEMs. Cognito Recall™ is a cloud-based application to store and investigate threats in enriched metadata. Cognito Detect™ uses AI to reveal and prioritize hidden and unknown attackers at speed. And Cognito Detect for Office 365 and Azure AD™ finds and stops attacks in enterprise SaaS applications and the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. For more information, visit vectra.ai.

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