Senior Software Engineer, C/C++ and Networking

🕒 April 30

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Sophos

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1985

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

Cybersecurity • SaaS

Sophos is a leading cybersecurity company that specializes in protecting businesses against advanced cyber threats. The company offers a comprehensive suite of security solutions, including endpoint protection, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, and cloud security. With a prevention-first approach, Sophos aims to stop ransomware and other cyber threats before they cause harm. Sophos provides services such as threat research, security training, and operational support to ensure robust defense against cyberattacks. Their solutions cater to various industries including finance, healthcare, government, manufacturing, and retail. The Sophos Central platform delivers centralized security management, integrating seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure to enhance security posture.

📋 Description

• Design and develop products or systems in line with asset technical strategy, specified project timescales, quality and functionality requirements as agreed with the Product management. • Define and support appropriate Unit, System and Integration testing on own code and others across the product or system, fixing errors and entering defects into the defect tracking system, highlighting potential implications on other products or systems. • Conduct and participate in peer reviews of code, designs and specifications as requested by Development Lead or Manager. • Prioritize multiple activities and schedule your own time to deliver against agreed objectives. • Provide recommendations and suggestions to Test Leads regarding testing approaches for the product or system. • Review requirements for specifications for coverage, identify areas that require further clarification, and suggest alternative approaches to Product Management, in line with business needs. • Propose, promote, and drive the adoption of new design and development approaches to improve overall quality, reliability, and speed of implementation across projects or own team. • Suggest improvements to standards and procedures across engineering and the wider organization and take ownership for the implementation of elements assigned by the Manager.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of work experience in C/C++ programming, Linux system programming, Linux kernel programming • 5+ years of domain experience in networking, routing, network security, cryptography, TCP/IP stack, application protocols like DHCP, DNS, LDAP, HTTP, HTTPS and TLS • Experience with AWS is desirable • Bachelors or Master of Science in Computer Software, Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent experience • Great problem solver, quality-driven, self-initiative, creative, adaptive, listener, collaborator

🏖️ Benefits

• Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach. • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing