Staff Engineer - EDR

The Elevator Pitch: Why will you enjoy this new opportunity? Carbon Black is now part of VMware. As a standalone company, Carbon Black established itself as a leader in the endpoint security space. The product portfolio includes the rapidly growing Predictive Security Cloud (PSC) platform that delivers next-generation endpoint protection capabilities from the cloud. Now with the full resources of VMware, you have the opportunity to make an impact and build upon Carbon Black’s success. We are looking for a versatile server backend Senior Software Engineer to join one of our VMware Carbon Black Hosted EDR development teams building highly scalable solutions which are now leading the industry in threat hunting and incident response capabilities. Our primary market is the larger enterprises and many from the Fortune 500 list are already our existing customers. Joining our team is more than just a chance to build amazing products with talented peers. It is a chance to have a huge impact on how thousands of companies and governments visualize and neutralize cyber threats in their environments. Join us in our exciting agile journey of discovery and take part in building a great team that builds a great product by actively participating in the team’s growth, habit and process improvements! Success in the Role: What are the performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing? The following is a schedule for the first year of joining: · Within 15 days of employment, become competent with VMware’s rules, guidelines, and standard operating procedures. Go through the new hire orientation and trainings. · Within 1 month of employment, get hands-on with the product and its use-cases that we are building for application migration. · Within 3-6 months of employment, learn the product area assigned to you in detail, the technology stack in use, become familiar with the project and features in the assigned domain, and get accustomed to the code base, release cycles etc. Work towards becoming competent in coding and functional dev testing of the products feature. · Within 1 year of employment, contribute towards engineering design, coding, reviews, functional automation of dev test of the products feature. What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis? As a Staff engineer, you will: · Work on product features engineering design, coding, review, testing and automate the functional dev test. · Design across application layers and distributed systems to implement models for SaaS based security. · Work across backend and frontend teams, infrastructure, and domain teams. · Work closely with a team of passionate people with a start-up mindset and who want to change the status quo. · Debug and handle complex technical design discussions across various stakeholders. · Have a customer focus to ensure high quality solutions are delivered which meet the expectations of our customers and be able to work with other customer facing teams to ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction. · Operate with a service ownership mindset to work in a DevOps mode where the dev team is responsible for all automation, quality, CI/CD, logging, and monitoring of services that are being built. Required Qualifications · Excellent design and programming skills with a focus on enterprise software using Java/Python. · Strong Hands-on experience with Apache Solr. · Excellent knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming with complete understanding of Object-Oriented principles. · Should be able to translate requirements into high-level Architecture and low level design. · Should have excellent experience in understanding requirements and applying appropriate data structures / algorithms. · Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, Spring Framework and Hibernate or Python Flask/Django framework. · Hands-on experience in owning Quality E2E through automated Unit & Integration testing. · Software development experience in building highly scalable applications. · Having excellent understanding of application of Design Principles to carve out Clean Code. Should be able to mentor Junior Engineers to deliver Quality code. · Full working knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and commercial product development practices in a complex larger enterprise/cloud solution. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail. · Hard-working with a