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Software engineer - security sciences

Belfast
Rapid7
Software engineer
Posted: 4h ago
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About the team

The Labs team, part of Rapid7’s Security Sciences practice, is composed of both engineers and security researchers. Our engineering team's overall goal is to build world-class research and security data platforms to power security research and integrations with customer-facing products. In this role, you will be part of a small team responsible for,, and other initiatives to sustain and develop Rapid7's research capabilities. As a member of the Labs team, you will work side-by-side with fellow engineers developing these capabilities and security researchers using our data to produce novel research for our customers and the broader security community. The team member will get to work with the following technologies:

1. Kubernetes / EKS

2. Grafana

3. Terraform

4. Go, Python & Django

5. AWS services like S3, EC2, IAM, ECR, etc.

6. Airflow

7. EMR, Glue, and Spark

8. React

9. Jenkins & Spinnaker

10. RDS (postgresql)

Key Responsibilities

11. Monitor, and improve Rapid7 Labs’ core projects including, ,, and the RESTful APIs that back them. TL;DR these projects focus on internet telemetry, external attack surface management, and tools to track attacker trends in the wild.

12. Contribute to the evolution of Rapid7's overall telemetry research effort in order to develop richer research and data generation capabilities.

13. Work with the Lead Software Engineer to develop a long-term vision and strategy for continued improvements to our core projects.

Core Skills

Applicants should be familiar with and/or ready to learn and develop their skills with the following technologies and engineering areas:

14. 2 years of relevant experience in a full-time or internship environment

15. Excellent communication skills, namely interpersonal communications and technical writing.

16. Some understanding of or experience with one or more sustainable, industry standard languages such as Go, Python, Java, C# or Ruby.

17. Familiarity with agile software development principles (high test coverage, CI/CD, etc.)

18. A general understanding of common internet protocols and the cybersecurity implications therein would be extremely helpful.

Bring You

Neither specific job titles nor advanced degrees are required for this position, but relevant prior experience and demonstrable expertise in networking, operations, and development will be highly valued in this senior engineering position. While the successful candidate will maintain, refine, and enhance Rapid7's existing and future presentation layer for internet telemetry, this person will not be operating in a vacuum, and will be expected to participate in a highly collaborative environment of experts in various specialized fields.

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