Senior Software Engineer
Company Description
Rapid7 is trusted by over 7200 organizations in over 120 countries helping them keep safe. It delivers the visibility, analytics, and automation needed to monitor, investigate, and resolve the vulnerabilities, threats, and performance issues that put organizations at risk. We combine our extensive experience in security data and analytics and deep insight into attacker behaviors and techniques to make sense of the wealth of data available to organizations about their IT environments and users.
Job Overview
We are in Austin, Texas building and maintaining Metasploit, the world’s best penetration testing project and now we are looking for a senior software engineer who can help us build the next generation offensive security products
As a core member of the offensive security engineering team, you will have the following opportunities to excel and grow in your career
Participate in quarterly/yearly hackathons winning awesome prizes
Get nominated to represent Rapid7 at various security conferences like BSides, Blackhat, and DerbyCon
Work on your own interesting moose tank projects to earn mighty bonuses!
Responsibilities
Implement highly scalable SaaS solutions with high performing APIs and microservices
Build services that can support both internal and external integrations ingesting security scan events and threat alerts from various products
Build modern web applications using the latest UI frameworks like ReactJS
Works closely with devs, and product owners to refine software requirements and provide feedback on user scenarios
Deliver quality code following best practices of Test driven development
Participate in a team environment acting as an enabler and driving the team to success
Job Requirements
At least two years of software development experience building enterprise products
Proficient in OO programming with Java, Python, or similar language
Hands on experience with unix/linux/osx command line tools
Passionate to learn about vulnerability detection, enumeration, threat intelligence, and incident detection
Familiarity with JSON, NoSQL and traditional RDBMS systems
Posses a positive attitude and works well in a team