Sr. Software Engineer (Security)

Responsibilities:

• Leadership role in design, development, debugging, and testing of the full stack software solution.  Own system features through the full stack implementation. 

• Strong motivation to learn about software security aspects. 

• Support the implementation of security fixes (typically code injections, buffer overflow, remote injections…) to assigned products. 

• Active participation during the design and specification process to ensure project plans are viable and the best approach to meet the business objectives 

• Ensure implementation of the user interface adheres to human centered design principles and branding standards 

• Provide development and testing estimates based on engineering specifications 

• Participation in a collaborative environment including team break-outs, design and scrum meetings 

• Manage and update current work efforts as recorded in User Stories and tasks within Rally 

• Develop prototypes to rapidly validate design ideas 

• Collaborate with the team to ensure clearly defined interfaces between components of the complete software solution 

• Adhere to coding standards, source control procedures, and documentation 

• Develop reusable components for common functionality and reduced maintenance costs 

• Assist in identifying and mitigating risks throughout the development life cycle 

• Provide continuous improvement ideas regarding coding standards, source control procedures, and documentation 

• Provide technical recommendations to product management, architecture, and fellow engineers 

• Other duties as required 

Requirements: 

• BA, BSc, or MSc in Computer Science or other technical discipline 

• 5+ years software development experience with a record of accomplishment 

• Experience with web application design and development principles 

• Experience with Object Oriented Programming (OOP) design and development principles 

• Demonstrated use of software design patterns in prior software development projects 

• Strong Troubleshooting skills and problem analysis 

• Experience with Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), relational and non-relational databases, RESTful web services, and IoT protocols. 

• Experience with Python, containerization (Docker), microservices, cloud development (Azure, AWS) considered a plus 

• Ability to design and develop software from engineering specifications 

• Experience in the agile development methodology, is a plus. 

• Experience debugging and solving technical problems 

• Understanding of software security principles and design 

• Experience with web servers and application servers (IIS and Azure cloud is a plus); 

• Knowledge of cryptography, authentication, authorization and best practice architecture 

• Knowledge about most common security threats in web apps – OWASP/SANS25  (code injections, buffer overflow, remote injections…) 

• Experience with creating engineering specifications and test plans 

• Highly skilled in React front-end framework.  Experience with Angular considered a plus. 

• Experience with JavaScript charting, graphing, and dash boarding frameworks such as Highcharts, FusionCharts, ZingChart, etc. 

• Highly proficient in .NET Core, MVC, C#, C++, and SQL 

• Experience with modeling properties of equipment or devices within software used for analysis and reporting 

• Understanding of the data center and telecom industries is preferred, but not required 

• Excellent written, verbal and analytical skills required.  English required, other languages a plus. 

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, & Excel 

Working Conditions/Other:  

• Normal office environment.  Geographically distributed (virtual) team. 

• Extensive use of computer to complete assignments.  

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines is essential.