Sophos

Principal Software Engineer

Sophos

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇮🇳 India

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDockerGoJavaKubernetesMicroservicesNoSQLSQLTCP/IP

About the role

  • 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

Requirements

  • Must have 12+ years of progressive experience in enterprise architecture, with hands-on leadership across business, application, data, and technology domains
  • 5+ years’ experience working with commercial software using Golang/C/C++/Java.
  • 2+ years’ experience working with containers & microservices (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes environments).
  • Data plane experience working with Forward/Reverse proxy is preferred
  • In depth knowledge of different networking protocols (e.g. HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP)
  • 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 working on Network Security domain is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field)
Benefits
  • Sophos operates a remote-first working model
  • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
  • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
  • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
  • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
  • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
  • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
  • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
GolangCC++JavacontainersmicroservicesDockerKubernetesdata structuresalgorithms
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationdesign skills