Senior Software Engineer

Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai.

Position Overview

Detecting cyberattacks in real-time requires a high-performance suite of software that can sift through terabytes of data. You will be joining a team that has been tasked with developing software to aide in the detection of network-based attacks.

Responsibilities

• Interpret product requirements into software designs, implementations, and tests that take performance, maintainability, and operational efficiency into consideration
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve systems to deliver outstanding reliability to customers
• Work with other groups including Product Management, UX, Security Research and Data Science to help customers simplify security
• Provide technical leadership as you grow into the role

Requirements:

Position Overview

Detecting cyberattacks in real-time requires a high-performance suite of software that can sift through terabytes of data. You will be joining a team that has been tasked with developing software to aide in the detection of network-based attacks.

Responsibilities

• Be a leader in the team by being a technical resource or mentor for a team of software engineers.
• Interpret product requirements into software designs, implementations, and tests that take performance, maintainability, and operational efficiency into consideration
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve systems to deliver outstanding reliability to customers
• Work with other groups including Product Management, UX, Security Research and Data Science to help customers simplify security
• Provide technical leadership and present key findings to leaders

Requirements:

• 8+ years professional C++
• 8+ years developing software for Debian-based Linux
• Strong Python coding and debugging experience along with code review
• Knowledge of software design principles and leading software development practices
• Ability to troubleshoot complex systems
• Strong communication & collaboration skills
• Willingness to get things done, take initiative, and own quality

Preferred:

• Knowledge of networking principles and protocols
• Ability to work in a collaborative environmenKnowledge of automated testing such as Jenkins
• Knowledge of source code management tools; e.g. Git

Education:

• B.S or M.S or Ph.D. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.