Senior Software Engineer, GitGuardian

• If you think you match at least 70% of these criteria, please apply!
• You have at least 3+ years of experience working in a Rust environment, contributing to products where performance and portability are key
• You have a professional experience with Python in production
• You like to analyze data to assess performance of your software
• You have a dynamic and proactive personality. You’re always willing to help your colleagues
• You are good at communicating your ideas (written or oral). You adapt and can be high level, or deep dive into solutions

Desirable

• The engineering department is key to the success of GitGuardian
• The main challenges we are solving include: scanning various data streams at scale to find secrets in them (scan >10M code patches, messages or documents every day), developing our scout component that is deployed on our customers’ infrastructure to securely collect and map non-human identities, integrate ML models and capabilities in our product with an elegant UX
• We are looking for a talented software engineer to reinforce our 50+ engineers department and build the best secret security platform in the world
• In particular, we are shifting some critical components such as the secret detection engine to Rust to be able to scan more data efficiently (like application logs or ftp servers)
• Write code on a day to day basis to keep our secret detection engine ahead of competition
• Own the delivery of some projects or features with your team
• You collaborate with your PM and other engineers to come up with efficient and resilient implementations
• Be a cornerstone of GitGuardian’s shift to Rust by driving changes and ramp-up of team members
• Help to level up the overall engineering department’s by reviewing your peer’s code, mentoring more junior developers, and pushing for code quality
• Be involved in transverse discussions for engineering: this can be participating in technical design committees that may impact your team’s perimeter, be involved in cross team discussions around our stack and tech decisions
• Technical environment:
• Backend: Python with Django and Celery, with a growing focus on Rust for critical parts
• DB: PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch
• Frontend: React / Typescript
• Deployment: Kubernetes, AWS

• 1. Video call with an Engineering manager
• To discover your professional project and evaluate if there could be a mutual match
• 2. Technical interview with Engineers (2x45min, Python and Rust)
• To evaluate your skills for the position and project yourself into the role
• 3. Interview with your future manager
• To know more about yourself, your achievements, and present to you the team
• 4. References