Senior Software Engineer - Policies Team (Typescript, Go)
Snyk
Every day, the world gets more digital thanks to tens of millions of developers building the future faster than ever. But with exponential growth comes exponential risk, as outnumbered security teams struggle to secure mountains of code. This is where Snyk (pronounced “sneak”) comes in. Snyk is a developer security platform that makes it easy for development teams to find, prioritize, and fix security vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure — and do it all right from the start. Snyk is on a mission to make the world a more secure place by empowering developers to develop fast and stay secure.
Joining Snyk means embracing our core values: One Team, Care Deeply, Customer Centric, and Forward Thinking. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment where fostering collaboration, leading with empathy, driving business impact, and inspiring trust are at the heart of everything we do.
Our Opportunity
We're seeking an intelligent, proactive, and compassionate software engineer to join our team and help enterprise customers understand and enhance their security posture.
As a part of the AppSecEx Division, you'll collaborate to build a scalable, adaptable product used by both our Snyk product offerings and Enterprise customers to address complex challenges.
In this role, you'll use your development skills, passion, and problem-solving abilities to create software that ensures the security of other software products.
You’ll Spend Your Time:
- Developing and maintaining features in Node.js, Typescript, and Golang as needed
- Collaborating on architectural decisions for maintainable solutions
- Promoting code quality through paired programming, reviews and best practices
- Resolving issues to ensure product stability and reliability
- Mentoring junior engineers and support their growth
- Proposing solutions that deliver both short-term benefits and also serve as strategic long-term technical investments.
- Staying current with engineering trends
What You’ll Need:
- 6+ years’ experience in software engineering
- Experience running and operating software on Kubernetes
- Experience with workflow systems, event driven architecture and state of the art CI/CD knowledge and best practices
- Proactive attitude and accountability
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and adapt to change
We’d be Lucky if You:
- Have helped scale a rapidly growing SaaS application
- Have been a part of a globally distributed team
- Have worked on large-scale distributed systems
- Have knowledge or experience with large scale database in production environment
- Are familiar with Argo Workflow
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We care deeply about the warm, inclusive environment we’ve created and we value diversity – we welcome applications from those typically underrepresented in tech. If you like the sound of this role but are not totally sure whether you’re the right person, do apply anyway!
About Snyk
Snyk is committed to creating an inclusive and engaging environment where our employees can thrive as we rally behind our common mission to make the digital world a safer place. From Snyk employee resource groups, to global benefits that help our employees prioritize their health, wellness, financial security, and a work/life blend, we aim to support our employees along their entire journeys here at Snyk.
Benefits & Programs
Prioritize health, wellness, financial security, and life balance with programs tailored to your location and role.
- Flexible working hours, work-from home allowances, in-office perks, and time off for learning and self development
- Generous vacation and wellness time off, country-specific holidays, and 100% paid parental leave for all caregivers
- Health benefits, employee assistance plans, and annual wellness allowance
- Country-specific life insurance, disability benefits, and retirement/pension programs, plus mobile phone and education allowances