Senior Software Engineer (java)- Hybrid

About Us Sophos is a worldwide leader and innovator of advanced cybersecurity solutions, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies that help organizations defeat cyberattacks. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 500,000 organizations and more than 100 million users globally from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more. Sophos’ services and products connect through its cloud-based Sophos Central management console and are powered by Sophos X-Ops, the company’s cross-domain threat intelligence unit. Sophos X-Ops intelligence optimizes the entire Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which includes a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity and information technology vendors. Sophos provides cybersecurity-as-a-service to organizations needing fully managed, turnkey security solutions. Customers can also manage their cybersecurity directly with Sophos’ security operations platform or use a hybrid approach by supplementing their in-house teams with Sophos’ services, including threat hunting and remediation. Sophos sells through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

Role Summary Looking for a Java backend developer for managing and advancing a cloud-based network security platform that handles tens of thousands of devices and customers. You will build features from the ground up using sound design principles around security and scale. 

What you will do

• Be able to interact with product managers to define the feature and write clear functional specs.
• Work with the frontend team to define the API contracts for the backend services.
• Work on critical field escalations and drive closure.
• Work on prototypes that are pre-cursors to features on the product roadmap

What you will bring

• 6+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in Java and the Java Spring Boot framework.
• Excellent design skills using principles of reuse, modularity, scale, etc.
• Excellent understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Good understanding of, Microservice architecture, AWS cloud infrastructure, SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with C/go is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)