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Full-Time

Software Engineer

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Posted on 7/19/2023

Lacework

Lacework

501-1,000 employees

Automated security for cloud-native applications

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Senior

London, UK

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Datadog
Python
Ruby
Java
AWS
Go
Terraform
Development Operations (DevOps)
Requirements
  • 6+ years DevOps experience
  • Strong development and automation skills
  • Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc)
  • Extensive experience with a variety of AWS services (e.g. ECS, Lambda, S3, EC2, RDS, EFS, ALB, VPC)
  • Experience building production quality cloud infrastructure for reliable and rapid deployment of microservices with effective monitoring and resilient operations
  • Strong passion for improving the lives of coworkers and ensuring a stable, reliable experience for customers
  • Strong cross-team communication skills
  • Familiarity with large-scale systems including load balancing, distributed/cloud computing, containers, instrumentation, and monitoring
  • Familiarity with one or more programming languages (Python, Ruby, Golang…)
Responsibilities
  • Design, build and improve service scalability, resiliency, and efficiencies across the company
  • Identify mission-critical problems and solve them via automation, tooling, communication, and informed design
  • Build and improve monitoring and instrumentation to predict future scalability or failure risks and solve them before they manifest into customer-facing issues
  • Facilitate company-wide visibility into key metrics, SLAs, and milestones so that scale and resiliency are a part of every conversation
  • Develop best practices alongside engineering/operations teams to improve the scalability and reliability of internal processes
  • Participate in an on-call rotation
Desired Qualifications
  • Desire to 'build for lazy' and build systems and computers that reason for us
  • Experience with Java application servers and JVM configuration
  • Experience with monitoring & observability systems like Prometheus or DataDog and tools or frameworks like telegraf and OpenTracing
  • Belief that everything should be 'as code'
  • Experience in Systems, Operations, or Full-Stack Development is a major bonus

Lacework specializes in a cloud-native application protection platform that leverages advanced behavioral analytics to enhance security across multiple cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, and Kubernetes. This focus on automation in DevOps, Containers, and Cloud Environments — coupled with infrastructure as code (IaC) protection — positions the company as a leader in cloud security, providing a secure and efficient workplace. Their dedication to security automation and continuous innovation in protecting complex cloud infrastructures makes it an excellent place for professionals looking to advance in cutting-edge cloud technology and security solutions.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$1.9B

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-8%

1 year growth

-24%

2 year growth

-29%

Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans

Employer contribution to health savings account (HSA)

Flexible vacation time

Parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents

401(k) for eligible employees & competitive global retirement plans

Life insurance for eligible employees

Flexible health and mental wellness stipend

Home internet & cell phone stipend

Commuter benefits

INACTIVE