Senior Software Engineer, Mimecast
2+ days a week in office
Cloud cybersecurity services
Open for applications
Cloud cybersecurity services
1001+ employees
Open for applications
2+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To stop bad things from happening to good organisations.
Role
Who you are
- Demonstrable ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive team culture
- Demonstrable expertise in Java development, with a strong command of Java 11 and above
- Proven experience in designing, developing, and optimizing backend systems for data processing at scale within AWS
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with foundational AWS services, such as ALB, ECS, S3, ElastiCache, DynamoDB, IAM, CloudWatch
- Proficiency in both relational and NoSQL databases, with an understanding of database design, optimization, and management
- Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
- Hands-on experience with Jenkins and establishing robust CI/CD pipelines
- AI literacy, with the ability to understand, utilize, and strategically apply AI Dev Tools in a professional context, to boost productivity and innovation
- Knowledge of Docker and Containerization, and experience with frontend technologies such as Angular or ReactJS, are nice to have
What the job involves
- As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing solutions that are performant, efficient, secure, scalable, and resilient. You will also be responsible for safeguarding our customers by effectively managing incidents and minimizing their impact through clear communication and provision of quick solutions
- Design and implement scalable and reliable microservices on AWS infrastructure
- Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for architectures, processes, and procedures
- Provide support during critical incidents and implement preventive measures
- Monitor and analyze AWS usage, providing recommendations for cost savings without compromising system performance and reliability
- Craft resilient, secure, and efficient code, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime
- Engage in typical Agile and software development activities: backlog refining, planning, implementation, design and code reviews, demos, and retrospectives
- Join our Threat Reporting and Response team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Mimecast’s next-gen cloud-based security, archiving, and continuity services provide comprehensive risk management in a fully integrated solution, protecting over 40,000 customers worldwide and blocking 162+ million threats. With its adaptable platform, Mimecast focuses on developing capabilities to meet increasing risks and forming strategic partnerships.
Following its acquisition by Permira, Mimecast has expanded globally, reaching more countries throughout 2023. Recently, Mimecast acquired Elevate Security, enhancing its offerings with insights into human behaviours and risks. Elevate Security's platform flags high-risk individuals with a precision risk scoring algorithm, complementing Mimecast’s Awareness Training for targeted intervention and training.
Since 2003, Mimecast has empowered customers to mitigate risks and manage complexities in a threat landscape driven by cyberattacks and human error. Mimecast’s advanced solutions in threat detection, brand protection, and data retention enable organisations to work protected.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Sep 2012
$62m
SERIES C
Jan 2010
$21m
SERIES B
Total funding: $88.7m
Company benefits
- Your finances and your future: - Pension - Communication Allowance - Employee Referral
- Your health: - Mediclaim - Insurance Coverage - Meal Coupons - Virtual Therapy Services
- Your life and your family: - Casual Leave - Flexible working - Family Leave - Long Service Leave - Employee Assistance Program
- Your community: - Volunteer Days - Gift Matching
Company HQ
City of London, London, UK
Leadership
Peter Bauer
(Member of the Board of Directors and Co-founder)Former Managing Director of FAB Technology (Co-Founder) and Idion Solutions Cape Town. Was the CEO of Mimecast between 2003 and 2024.
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