Senior Data Engineer, Synack
$140-180k
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Security testing platform
Open for applications
Security testing platform
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$140-180k
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To create technology that unleashes the best cybersecurity talent to secure our digital world.
Role
Who you are
- 8+ years of experience architecting data warehouses such as BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks
- 5+ years of programming experience with Python, SQL and Java / Scala
- 5+ years experience implementing batch data pipelines with modern technologies like BigQuery or Spark
- 3+ years of experience designing and building real-time data production solutions with Kafka, kSQL, Spark, Flink or similar
- Experience on using various database systems such as data warehouse (OLAP or delta lake), relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL document storage along with their performance optimisation
- Experience architecting and leading application development efforts
- Experience working with Google Cloud or other public cloud platforms
- Experience with unit and integration tests, and Agile software development practices using Git
- Experience with CICD deployment process and Docker related products
- Experience delivering data insights with BI tools such as Looker, Tableau
Desirable
- Working experience with infrastructure as code with Terraform
- Production ML experience
- Exposure to cybersecurity
What the job involves
- We are looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Data Engineer to extend the data warehouse and build streaming and batch data products that will revolutionize cyber security
- Working in the Cloud and using DevOps, you will process data to improve visibility into our Red Team’s activity, and enhance the ratings method measuring the security standing of our Clients
- Maintain and extend the data warehouse to serve data insights to various stakeholders
- Develop ETL batch data pipelines with BigQuery or similar and orchestrate with modern orchestration tools (Airflow, Puppet)
- Use stream processing technologies (Apache Flink, Kafka, Cloud Functions) to build a continuously available large-scale event streaming platform
- Maintain and extend the infrastructure as code (Terraform based) implementation of the data platform
- Support existing production products including APIs, data pipelines, relational databases and NoSQL document stores
- Develop data models for dashboards with Looker, Tableau or Superset and interactive applications to embed in the UI
- Build innovative data analytics and proof of concept ideas to drive actionable insights
- Collaborate with engineers and product managers across the company
- Contribute to the development of Data Analytics, Machine Learning models and application of AI to real world problems
Our take
As the cyberthreat landscape continues to get more complex, there is a need for sophisticated solutions. Fuelled by expertise in countering kinetic and cyber threats, Synak was founded to deliver on-demand security testing to meet this need.
Synack fosters an ecosystem where world-class security researchers collaborate to provide continuous penetration testing and vulnerability management. This allows the company not only to supply actionable results but also to cultivate a community-based approach to knowledge sharing.
In 2022, Synack was integrated into Microsoft Intelligence. This allowed it to bolster its innovation through collaboration with Microsoft's vast resources and expertise. As a result, Synack has fortified its position at the forefront of cutting-edge security solutions, and continues to launch new capabilities to address the evolving challenges of cybersecurity.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
May 2020
$52m
SERIES D
Apr 2017
$21.3m
SERIES C
Total funding: $107.3m
Company benefits
- Ample Holidays and Time Off: Depending on where you are in the world, we offer the best and most accommodating time off policies, bar none. We believe in working hard to play hard
- Paid Parental Leave: Proud parent-to-be? We are thrilled for you and recognize this is a time you don't want to miss. Synack provides team members with a generous paid parental leave policy
- 100% Covered Health Plan Benefit: Our people are our greatest asset, and that's why we invest in high-quality healthcare coverage for our employees with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits in the U.S.
Company values
- Solving Big Problems: We love tough challenges and are always reaching for ambitious goals. We tackle them with innovative ideas, tenacity and by empowering our teams to solve big problems
- Passion for our Mission and Customers: We love helping to protect our customers by bringing deep expertise, experience and thoughtful partnerships
- Strive for Excellence: We have exceptionally high standards, are outcome driven and never stop focusing on improvements
- We are a Team: We believe that respect and trust of each other’s unique experiences are the foundations of great teams and we foster accessibility, openness and transparency
Company HQ
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
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Leadership
Jay Kaplan
(Co-Founder & CEO)Graduated from the George Washington University with an MS in Engineering Management. Previously worked as a Computer Scientist at the Defense Information Systems Agency and as a Senior CNO Analyst at the National Security Agency.
Mark K.
(Co-Founder & CTO)Graduated from Auburn University with a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Previously worked as an Advisor at CloudKnox Security and as a CNE Analyst at Novetta.
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