We are seeking a highly motivated, talented, and hands-on Principal Software Engineer to work on Qualys' Container Security team. Working alongside a very talented team of engineers and architects, you will be responsible for prototyping, designing, developing, and supporting a highly scalable SaaS-based cloud security data platform. This is a great opportunity to be an integral part of a team-building Qualys' next-generation microservices-based technology platform processing over 10's million transactions per day, leverage open source technologies, and work on challenging and business-impacting projects.
Responsibilities
Co-develop with a strong sense of ownership Qualys' big-data platform that scales to meet/exceed the demands of processing over 10 million transactions and terabytes of data per day. Architecture, performance, scalability, high availability, and security will be your primary goals for delivering a first-rate experience to our customers.
Work closely with engineering teams, product management, and operations to provide platform and infrastructure features and components to support Qualys' business objectives.
Produce high-quality software following good architecture and design principles that you and your team will find easy to work with in the future.
Mentoring the team and defining coding standards for the team to follow.
Requirements
8+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing Multi-tenant SaaS-based applications.
Strong problem solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
Prior experience with NoSQL databases andRDBMS systems
Ability to clearly articulate and communicate technical concepts within and across teams.
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Applied Math, or related field.
Bonus points if you have:
Experience with container and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, etc.