Senior Software Engineer, Vectra AI
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AI cyber threat detection
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AI cyber threat detection
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
+ Stock options
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To make the world a safer and fairer place by using AI to see and stop threats before the become breaches.
Role
Who you are
- 6+ years in software development or equivalent experience
- Strong communication & collaboration skills
- Solid programming knowledge in Python
- Some programming experience in Rust
- Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform), automated testing, and CI/CD
- Experience building and deploying distributed services to any cloud provider (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Production experience with various distributed processing technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Kafka, NATS, etc.)
- Knowledge of tools like Git or Jira
- Some experience in dealing with low level data storage formats (e.g. Parquet, Avro, Arrow, etc.)
- Get things done, learn new things, take initiative and challenge existing assumptions and conventions
- Knowledge of software design principles and leading software development practices
- B.S or M.S or Ph.D. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
What the job involves
- Detecting attackers in real-time requires a high-performance technology stack that enables machine learning and statistical techniques
- This requires the management of considerable volumes of data
- We are looking for an innovative and resourceful Software Engineer to join our growing team
- Our data science and analytical capabilities rely on fast and efficient data flow
- Working with our existing Data Engineering and Data Science teams, you will assist in optimising these flows as well as building out new data pipelines to support our growing product portfolio
- A Senior Software Engineer in this capacity will create, test and maintain large scale distributed systems and tools for Vectra Engineers to build optimal data product architectures
- Support our internal teams by creating efficient data flows
- Identify and develop data set processes for data modeling, mining, and production
- Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of large data sets
- Fuel fresh ideas that are infused in our culture and our products
- Leverage emerging tech and Big Data to ensure delivery of real time analytics solutions
- Work on complex, large-scale, group-wide data focused projects
- Perform analysis tasks required to troubleshoot data-related issues and present optimised solutions
- Collaborate with other groups including Product Management, UX, Security Research or Data Science to ultimately help customers simplify security
Our take
The increasing advancement of technology has created a need to keep our data safe and secure. And with cyber-attacks on the rise, companies are looking for ways to deter this problem. In response, Vectra AI has developed an AI-driven cyber security platform that detects attacker behaviours regardless of location.
The company continuously creates unique algorithm models for a host of current and new threat scenarios. What sets it apart from its competitors is the fact that its AI platform excels in detecting, clustering, prioritizing, and anticipating attacks. Alerts uncover attacker methods in action and are correlated across customer environments to expose real attacks.
Vectra AI has seen considerable global growth through its continued focus on platform innovation. Its expansion into new markets and locations has firmly established it as one of the top and award-winning cybersecurity options on the market.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 10 rounds)
Apr 2021
$130m
SERIES F
Jun 2019
$100m
SERIES E
Total funding: $352.3m
Company benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Healthcare Packages
- Global Wellness Days
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Parental Leave
- Fertility Assistance
Company HQ
West Valley, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Hitesh Sheth
(CEO)Former COO of Aruba Networks.
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