Golang Job: Senior Software Engineer - SOAR (Golang)

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Company

Rapid7

Location

Belfast, Northern Ireland - United Kingdom

Job type

Full-Time

Golang Job Details

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our growing SOAR engineering team. In this role, you will build and maintain extensible and scalable automation components and platform services that are leveraged by different Rapid7 products.

About the Team

Our SOAR Practice accelerates time-intensive, highly manual incident response and vulnerability management processes, creating a consistent automation experience for our customers Globally. Tasked with building a completely new platform capability to reach 10,000 customers across the world, this platform has the potential to make a significant impact on struggling cybersecurity teams who are too often overburdened and under-resourced. Tech Stack: Go, Python, Java, Kotlin, React, JS, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes


About the Role

The goal of the Integrations team is to be the bedrock of the Rapid7 integration and automation experience. Our customers need to connect the tools used by IT and SOC teams and the Integrations team supplies the mechanism to do just that. We aim to enable our integration ecosystem experience to the next level by providing customers with bespoke integration solutions and an accessible DX (Developer Experience) around integrations for the open source community at large to contribute back to. We have over 250+ integrations already available as open-source software as well as open-source developer tools.

In this role, you will:

  • Build and maintain extensible and scalable automation components and platform services that can be leveraged by both InsightConnect and other Rapid7 Platform products.

  • Take a leading role in building, maintaining, and releasing all our well architected integrations

  • Enhance the Instrumentation, useability and performance of our DX and SDK.

  • Help to shape and define our standards and best practices.

  • Be heavily involved in the design and planning of upcoming features, as we expect our engineers to be first class stakeholders in all parts of the development process.

  • Work with a cross functional team, who work deeply with our product to understand the customers needs and craft features that enable them to orchestrate their security processes simply and easily.

  • Work with technologies such as Python, Docker, Terraform but experience in all is not immediately required.

  • Be excited to learn, and motivated to teach.

  • Communicate regularly to stakeholders with updates around progress, blockers, issues, and considerations.

The skills you’ll bring include:

  • The desire to understand our customer needs in order to build great user experiences

  • Strong professional experience with Python, Java, or a similar programming language

  • Hands-on experience in building backend applications that interact with third party applications

  • Experience in REST based services or microservices

  • Experience with working in a CI/CD environment

  • A commitment to collaborate with others; this team will need open and consistent communication with other SOAR and product teams

  • Eagerness to work in a fast-paced and frequently evolving environment; never a dull moment!

  • A passion to constantly learn and improve your skills

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. Teams reflecting a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

About Rapid7
Rapid7 is creating a more secure digital future for all by helping organizations strengthen their security programs in the face of accelerating digital transformation. Our portfolio of best-in-class solutions empowers security professionals to manage risk and eliminate threats across the entire threat landscape from apps to the cloud to traditional infrastructure to the dark web. We foster open source communities and cutting-edge research–using these insights to optimize our products and arm the global security community with the latest in attackers methods. Trusted by more than 10,000 customers worldwide, our industry-leading solutions and services help businesses stay ahead of attackers, ahead of the competition, and future-ready for what’s next.

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