Sr. Software Engineer – Python, AWS

Experience Required - 10+ years of experience.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Drive the development of software engineering solutions for a variety of public cloud architectures.
• Set and demonstrate standards for software development and delivery.
• Lead as a technical decision-maker and guide software architecture decisions.
• Convert company needs into specific Definitions of cloud services and applications
• Determine the best design and architecture for addressing business problems
• Take the lead during the design and implementation phases, paying close attention to mentoring the Software Engineering team members.
• Ensure Forcepoint's cloud services and apps adhere to well-defined best practices for success.
• Assists in the creation of cloud service and application prototypes.
• Participates in design and code inspections.
• Help the team manage the one-time and recurring costs associated with the services and apps they roll out.
• Initiate and deliver technology evaluations and advice.
• Participates in design activities by analyzing requirements and high-level designs
• Have a solid understanding of the strategic direction of the company.
• Review test plans and suggest testing techniques to strengthen the quality outputs.

Required Skills And Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering
• A track record as a software engineer, ideally in the field of cloud applications and services
• Knowledge of IaaS and PaaS capabilities used in Public Cloud technologies
• Self-motivated and driven individual
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Proven expertise in agile and scrum engineering methodologies.
• Knowledge of the whole lifecycle of cloud services, from requirements to development, quality assurance, operations, and production.
• Capability to provide others with honest, accurate, and constructive feedback.
• Keep up to date with present and upcoming security and cloud service technologies.
• Proficiency in a variety of programming languages (such as Python, Go, and others), as well as some of the enabling technologies (such as thorough knowledge of Web APIs and protocols like TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, and DNS);
• Proven track record of Linux/Unix platform development.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the product(s), including its functionalities and end-to-end architecture as well as its business elements.
• The ability to plan and oversee the implementation of features that affect the overall product and call for cooperation between several architectural teams.
• The ability to technically lead small teams of two to five engineers to deliver more complicated and larger features.
• Be an evangelist of agile software development and metrics such as DORA
• Experience in hiring, team bootstrapping, and buildout.

Nice to have

• Working knowledge of large business clients.
• Public Cloud certification
• AWS technologies
• Experience with Python programming
• Understanding of security concepts: encryption, secure application development, defensive programming, software vulnerabilities and exploits, and general issues in web security. To apply for the sr software engineer - Python, Please submit your details.