Specialist Software Engineer, Darktrace

Salary not provided

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Python

Django

Linux

Azure

Git

Junior, Mid and Senior level

Amsterdam

2 days a week in office

AI cybersecurity solutions

Be an early applicant

AI cybersecurity solutions

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSCyber Security

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

SQL

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

Python

Django

Linux

Azure

Git

Junior, Mid and Senior level

Amsterdam

2 days a week in office

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningSaaSCyber Security

Company mission

To free the world from cyber disruption.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

You will show a deep passion and drive for delivering high-quality software, as well as being fluent in English (both written and spoken)
You must also demonstrate a high level of Python and Django, backed by a proven track record of delivering high-quality performant software using best practices, and must also be familiar with Git, Linux and SQL
Additionally, it is likely that you will have experience in:
Learning new technologies and frameworks
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills,
Deploying and manage applications on Linux servers using Docker and Kubernetes, or other container orchestration tools,
Infrastructure in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP,
Knowledge of cyber security and internet protocols

What the job involves

We are looking for a Python/Django developer to join our team and help build Darktrace / Attack Surface Management and its related services which Darktrace develops. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining the backend of our web application, as well as mentoring other developers and collaborating with stakeholders
As a Python/Django developer you will be responsible for designing, developing and testing scalable and modular code using Python and Django. You should be comfortable using tools such as pytest, flake8 and black to provide automated testing and code quality checks
Additionally, you will document code using docstrings and design documents, translating development tasks from functional specifications to technical designs. You will also be responsible for:
Using Git for version control and dependency management,
Performing code-reviews and provide feedback to other developers,
Mentoring more junior developers and share best practices,
Working independently and in teams using agile methodologies
Tech stack:
Python/Django
PostgreSQL
VueJS
GraphQL
Docker
Kubernetes

Our take

With the rise of sophisticated cyberattacks, the need for cutting-edge defence mechanisms has never been more critical. Darktrace addresses this challenge by leveraging AI-enabled threat detection technology, enabling organisations to swiftly identify and respond to abnormal network activity.

By utilising machine learning algorithms, Darktrace allows businesses to combat a wide range of cyber threats, from data breaches to insider attacks. This safeguards their digital assets and helps them maintaining operational resilience.

The company's recent acquisition by private equity giant Thoma Bravo marks a significant milestone in its journey. The acquisition provides Darktrace with access to a strong financial partner and deep software sector expertise, positioning it to further enhance its capabilities as a leading AI cybersecurity business.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

Glassdoor (3.3)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)

Sep 2018

$50m

SERIES E

Jul 2017

$75m

SERIES D

Total funding: $230.5m

Company HQ

Cambridge, UK

Leadership

Jack Stockdale

(CTO)

Co-founded Darktrace in 2013 and has served as the CTO since.

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