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Data Engineer

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Balbix

Balbix

51-200 employees

AI-driven cybersecurity risk management platform

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

San Jose, CA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in San Jose, CA.

Category
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
Java
Postgres
Elasticsearch
Scala
Prometheus
Redis
MongoDB
REST APIs
Cassandra
Requirements
  • MS/BS +2 years in Computer Science or a related field
  • Expert programming experience with Python, Java, or Scala
  • Good working knowledge of SQL databases such as Postgres and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis
  • Experience with search engine database such as ElasticSearch is preferred
  • Time-series databases such as InfluxDB, Druid, Prometheus
  • Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement the features and own the modules for ingesting, storing and manipulating large data sets for a variety of cybersecurity use-cases
  • Write code to provide backend support for data-driven UI widgets, web dashboards, workflows, search and API connectors
  • Design and implement web services, rest APIs, and microservices
  • Build production quality solutions that balance complexity and meet acceptance criteria of functional requirements
  • Work with multiple-interfacing teams, including ML, UI, backend and data engineering

Balbix provides a cybersecurity platform that uses artificial intelligence to help businesses manage and lower their risk of data breaches. The main product, Balbix Security Cloud, gathers data from various security and IT tools to give companies a clear picture of their cybersecurity risks, quantified in monetary terms. This helps businesses identify and prioritize vulnerabilities, allowing them to address security issues more effectively. Balbix serves a wide range of clients, from small teams to large Fortune 500 companies, and operates on a subscription model where clients pay to access the platform. Additionally, Balbix offers professional services like implementation support and training to enhance the user experience. The goal of Balbix is to automate cybersecurity processes and provide real-time visibility into security posture, enabling clients to respond to threats more swiftly.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$101.6M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

45%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Balbix's partnerships, such as with TRINEXIA, expand its market reach and distribution capabilities.
  • The introduction of the BX4 engine, powered by Nvidia AI, enhances Balbix's analytical capabilities and risk visibility.
  • The addition of seasoned executives like Marene Allison to the advisory board strengthens Balbix's strategic direction and industry expertise.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape requires continuous innovation, which can be resource-intensive and challenging.
  • Dependence on AI and automation may lead to over-reliance, potentially overlooking nuanced security threats.

What makes Balbix unique

  • Balbix leverages AI to quantify cybersecurity risk in monetary terms, providing a unique and actionable perspective for businesses.
  • The Balbix Security Cloud consolidates data from various security and IT tools, offering a comprehensive and real-time view of a company's security posture.
  • Balbix's automation of CIS Benchmark requirements and mapping to the MITRE ATT&CK Framework sets it apart in compliance and vulnerability management.

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