Senior Software Engineer

We help the world Be Everyday Ready

Today's threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we specialize in building practical IAM, exposure management, and risk programs, and stopping active threats fast with MDR that works with your existing security tools — all augmented by AI and driven by seasoned operators. Our tireless global team is laser-focused on cybersecurity, arming organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.

About the Role:
Cyderes is seeking a
Senior Software Engineer
with a solid development background and proven mentoring experience to bolster our Engineering team. This dual-role position includes both technology leadership responsibilities and hands-on development tasks. As a senior resource, you will mentor software engineers, drive Analytics projects and play a crucial part in shaping both internal and external applications, ETLs and APIs. The ideal candidate will be able to seamlessly adapt to various roles, possess a deep understanding of software engineering analytics, and will excel in coordinating and steering technical decisions for Cyderes products.

Responsibilities:

• Foster team engagement in all scrum ceremonies, promoting active participation and facilitating resource assignment in collaboration with project managers
• Drive the team to meet development goals and adhere to roadmap deadlines
• Collaborate with product management, research and update backlog items, gather requirements, and help drive backlog refinement sessions
• Conduct code and software design reviews, mentoring team members on best design and development practices
• Encourage and facilitate continuous learning within the team, ensuring that team members stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices
• Collaborate with the Manager on recruitment strategies and hiring processes
• Engage cross-functionally with all Cyderes teams, ensuring seamless communication and cooperation
• Foster a positive team environment, guiding team members towards both their professional and personal milestones
• Collaborate with Engineering leadership to enhance team productivity and code quality
• Undertake hands-on development tasks regularly, utilizing technologies like
• Collaborate with Senior Engineers to enhance the software's scalability, maintainability, and security
• Drive technical discussions and work with the team to design robust, secure, monitored, and well-maintained systems
• Support a 24x7 team on-call rotation for production incidents
• Help define goals by defining Objectives and Key Results and Key Performance Indicators for the team

Requirements:

• Upholds core values of accountability, integrity, empathy, and responsiveness
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Minimum of 7 years in software and development
• Capability to collaborate effectively, even in challenging scenarios
• Practiced in agile methodologies, particularly scrum
• A proven ability to work effectively in small team settings
• Proficient in project management tools like Jira
• Proficient in cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Are proficient in Python and/or GoLang
• Develops with web accessibility best practices in mind
• Strong knowledge of database technologies (GCP SQL, Postgres SQL, MySql)
• Strong knowledge of BI Tooling (Looker, Power BI or equivalent) and ETL pipelines
• Expertise in building API services using and Express
• Demonstrated skills in delivering high quality code that is maintainable and readable
• Practical knowledge of containerization and orchestration, specifically Kubernetes and Docker
• Familiarity with configuration management tools like Terraform
• Understands best practices throughout the SDLC, encompassing code standards, PR reviews, build processes, testing and deployments
• Experience with Git and CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions
• Acquainted with observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, or Datadog
• Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience

Cyderes
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s an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.
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