Staff Software Engineer

About Druva

Druva is the resilience foundation for the AI enterprise, helping organizations secure and recover from connected risk across data, cyber, identity, and AI. The Resilience Cloud is a fully managed, cloud-native SaaS platform that delivers air-gapped and immutable protection across cloud, SaaS, on-premises, endpoint, and edge environments. Powered by Dru MetaGraph, Druva’s graph-powered intelligence layer, the platform connects critical business context so customers can understand risk, respond faster, recover cleanly, and govern data with greater confidence.

Trusted by nearly 7,500 customers, including 75 of the Fortune 500, Druva helps safeguard the critical information and systems businesses depend on in an increasingly connected world.

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The Role & The Team:

At Druva we are committed to building unique highly scalable next-gen software using the latest technologies and services from AWS. Our Druva resiliency cloud is built using serverless technology on Lambda, API Gateway, Aurora DB, and S3 and utilizes or integrates with 30 other AWS services. 

The emphasis is on scale. We provide Petabyte level storage solutions for some of the largest companies in the world, including many top fortune 50 companies, with industry-leading performance all through a SASS-enabled suite of products. Through partnership with AWS we pursue and drive innovation, and look to optimize our technology with new AWS services as they are released.

We are looking for a Software Engineer, with Golang being the prominent experience requirement for the role. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, your primary focus will be the development of all server-side logic, definition, and maintenance of the central platform, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. Ideally, the right candidate will focus on software delivery best practices through the Agile methodology.

What You Will Do:

• Develop software modules for various parts of the system
• Writes design documents and proposes design solutions
• Leverages AI to accelerate world class software delivery 
• Demonstrates strong understanding of software engineering processes such as agile methodologies, code-reviews, writing functional specifications
• Understands and maintains existing code-base, adds features, fixes bugs, re-factors existing code
• Solves challenging technical problems
• Collaborates with team members and cross functional product teams
• Writes well-designed, efficient, testable code
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of data structures
• Demonstrates good understanding of development tools such as version control, effort management and ticketing and compiling and generating builds
• Seeks help and advice from others when stuck to resolve existing issues at the earliest
• Gathering & understanding and breaking down requirements
• Provide technical mentorship to team members
• Demonstrates a strong passion to learn
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills including communication and assertiveness
• Estimates work assigned to self

What We Are Looking For:

• Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience with recognized and applicable industry certifications 
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a software engineer
• Proficiency with Golang; NodeJS and Python a bonus 
• Experience in Cloud Technologies (preferably AWS, Azure)
• Experience of microservice development and containerization 
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs. desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.
• Ability to Create database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit test
• Good understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• AWS Accreditation a plus

Additional Information:

You will be required to be in the Letterkenny office 3 days a week, so will need to be within a reasonable commuting distance of the office.  

Applicantsmust currently reside in Ireland and be able to work in the country without requiring visa sponsorship. We appreciate your interest, but please refrain from applying if you are not already located in Ireland.