Software Engineer
Vulnerability Analysis
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AI-powered platform for cybersecurity risk reduction
Company Overview
Balbix stands out as a leader in the cybersecurity industry, offering a unique approach to risk reduction by utilizing AI to identify and mitigate the most critical cybersecurity issues. Their Security Cloud platform not only automates inventory of cloud and on-prem assets but also provides a unified view of cyber risk in monetary terms, enabling data-driven decision making. The company's recognition in CNBC's 2022 list of Top 25 Startups for the Enterprise and ranking #32 on the 2021 Deloitte Fast 500 North America, along with its growing clientele of Fortune 500 companies, attests to its competitive advantage and industry leadership.
AI & Machine Learning
Data & Analytics
Cybersecurity
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$110.2M
Founded
2015
Headquarters
San Jose, California
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 13%1 year growth
↑ 27%2 year growth
↑ 93%Locations
San Jose, CA, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
AWS
Data Science
Data Structures & Algorithms
Development Operations (DevOps)
Git
Kubernetes
Python
CategoriesNew
DevOps & Infrastructure
Software Engineering
Requirements
- Able to take on very complex problems, learn quickly, iterate, and persevere towards a robust solution
- Product-focused and passionate about building truly usable systems
- Collaborative and comfortable working across teams including data engineering, data science, front end, product management, and DevOps
- Responsible and like to take ownership of challenging problems
- A good communicator, and facilitate teamwork via good documentation practices
- Comfortable with ambiguity and thrive in designing algorithms for evolving needs
- Intuitive in using the right type of models to address different product needs
- Curious about the world and your profession, constant learner
- BS in Computer Science or related field
- 2+ years software engineering experience - able to write modular, easy to read and maintain code
- Proficient in python
- Experience in writing Unit, Integration testing using python frameworks (eg. pyTest, noseTest)
- Experience with web-scraped data sanitization and parsing is preferred
- Familiarity with K8S, Gitlab is preferred
- Familiarity with AWS infra - S3, SQS, SNS is preferred
- Cybersecurity awareness and exposure to cybersecurity vulnerability management systems is beneficial
Responsibilities
- Work with our in-house threat experts to realize Balbix's vision of a powerful AI-powered system-of-records for cybersecurity professionals
- Architect and implement data collation from various vendors' information systems to power our world-class cybersecurity vulnerabilities database with the best-in-class accuracy and completeness, and the closest to real-time vulnerability gathering system-of-record
- Write code data enabling efficient and scalable web scraping of vendor security guidance to ingest in system-of -records
- Production quality, highly resilient web parser that can withstand changes to vendor security guidance pages and continue to power system-of -records
- Participate in the engineering life-cycle at Balbix, including designing high quality Web parser, writing production code, conducting code reviews and working alongside our backend infrastructure and reliability teams
- Stay current on the ever-evolving technology landscape of vulnerability assessment and recommend new systems for incorporation in our technology stack
- Contribute directly to improve our existing cloud-native technologies with newer, more robust and efficient systems as our customer scale and requirements expand