Software Engineer

Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai. 

About the Role

Detecting attackers in real-time requires a high-performance suite of software that enables machine learning and statistical techniques. We’re seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join a Dublin based full stack team that develops and maintains user workflows on our flagship product. This presents a unique opportunity to grow with the team and your responsibilities and help shape the processes and practices of the team, as well as the technical architecture and delivery. Our team works in a hybrid set-up from the Dublin office.

At a Glance

• Translate product requirements and concepts into software designs and implementation taking scalability, performance, operational effort and cost into consideration
• Contribute in a meaningful way to Frontend and Backend applications on our flagship product. 
• Develop data pipelines for both research and production purposes, using a variety of distributed systems and databases
• Work with other groups including Product Management, UX, Security Research and Data Science to help customers identify, respond to, and prevent cyber threats

What Will Impress Us

• Relevant working experience in full stack software development
• Strong proficiency with a modern JavaScript framework such as React, Vue, Angular etc.. (we use Ember JS here)
• Experience with backend development using Python and Django (or a similar web framework)
• Experience working on complex, production-grade web applications
• Knowledge of software design principles and leading software development practices
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to get things done, take initiative and challenge existing assumptions and conventions
• Familiarity working with Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP etc.)
• B.S or M.S or Ph.D. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

What impresses us even more

• Expertise in automated testing in addition to continuous integration and deployment tools
• Understanding of data pipeline architectures
• Database hands-on experience (MySQL, MongoDB, couchdb, ElasticSearch, etc.)
• Knowledge of networking and networking protocols
• Knowledge of Cybersecurity
• Knowledge of source code management tools; e.g. Git

Sounds like this could be a match? We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.