Job Description

About UsSophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 600,000 organizations and more than 100 million users worldwide from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more. Sophos\' services and products connect through the Sophos Central management console and are powered by Sophos X-Ops, the company's cross-domain threat intelligence unit. Sophos X-Ops intelligence optimizes the entire Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which includes a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity and information technology vendors. Sophos provides cybersecurity-as-a-service to organizations needing fully managed security solutions. Customers can also manage their cybersecurity directly with Sophos\' security operations platform or use a hybrid approach by supplementing their in-house teams with Sophos\' services, including threat hunting and remediation. Sophos sells through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at .Role SummaryThe Network Security Group (NSG) in Sophos deliver cloud managed security solutions, which includes cloud managed Firewalls, Switches, Wi-Fi Access Points, and ZTNA. We are looking for a principal software engineer that will drive and implement a next generation management, reporting and telemetry solutions using existing microservices architecture, work also working on new cloud-based security services.As a member of the development team, you will work on prototyping new cloud solutions as well as building production ready complete cloud solutions. We are looking for smart Cloud Developers with solid experience of microservices architecture on AWS, having an innovative mindset and with a blend of scripting, developing, and testing skills with exposure to DevOps process to modernize the existing microservice infrastructure.The most suitable candidate would be one having a combination of working experience in both cloud/AWS and managed network security technologies (such as switch/routers/firewalls).What you will do

• Design and develop cloud based next generation management, reporting and telemetry solutions of the Sophos security products using microservices architecture.
• Work on prototyping new cloud solutions as well as build production ready complete cloud solutions.
• Looking for opportunities to improve resiliency, scalability, observability, and cost optimization for existing microservice infrastructure.
• Own and drive to resolution any escalations on a service.
• Running test automation scripts to verify issues and deliver real time monitoring to support Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
• Mentor the team in Bangalore on modernizing their microservices architecture on AWS. Work teams on other sites and across business units to drive engineering requirements and improvements.

What you will bring

• 15 to 18 years of total work experience with over 10 years of relevant experience into software development
• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a principal-level software engineer.
• 5+ years of work experience in network security domain.
• Solid understanding of Amazon AWS Cloud infrastructure & microservices development.
• Prior experience in operations of workloads on AWS using Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS), Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), Kubernetes or others.
• Solid understanding of highly available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software deployments.
• Be able to write infra as code using Terraform.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Working knowledge of as many of the following tools:
• Languages: Java (C or Go experience is a plus)
• Scripting: Python, JavaScript, Bash
• DevOps and build: Jenkins, Git, Gradle, GitHub Actions
• Containers: Docker, Docker swarm, Kubernetes cluster
• OS: Linux/Unix
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrate passion, desire, and dedication to ongoing learning.
• Proactive, flexible attitude to work with a willingness to constantly review and improve skills and processes.
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Software, Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent experience

#B2#LI-HybridReady to Join Us?At Sophos, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. Research shows that candidates sometimes hesitate to apply if they don\'t check every box in a job description. We challenge that notion. Your unique experiences and skills might be exactly what we need to enhance our team. Don\'t let a checklist hold you back - we encourage you to apply.What's Great About Sophos?\xc2\xb7 Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. Please refer to the location details in our job postings for further information.\xc2\xb7 Our people - we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit\xc2\xb7 Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy\xc2\xb7 Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities\xc2\xb7 Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint\xc2\xb7 Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp\xc2\xb7 Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge\xc2\xb7 Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeingOur Commitment To YouWe're proud of the diverse and inclusive environment we have at Sophos, and we're committed to ensuring equality of opportunity. We believe that diversity, combined with excellence, builds a better Sophos, so we encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our team. All applicants will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, sex, gender reassignment, marital status, race, religion or belief, color, age, military veteran status, disability, pregnancy, maternity or sexual orientation. We want to give you every opportunity to show us your best self, so if there are any adjustments we could make to the recruitment and selection process to support you, please let us know.Data ProtectionIf you choose to explore an opportunity, and subsequently share your CV or other personal details with Sophos, these details will be held by Sophos for 12 months in accordance with our Privacy Policy and used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Sophos. If you would like Sophos to delete or update your details at any time, please follow the steps set out in the Privacy Policy describing your individual rights. If you have any questions about Sophos\' data protection practices, please contact dataprotection@sophos.com.

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