Software Engineer - Apprentice

Job Title:

Software Engineer - Apprentice

About Trellix:

Trellix, the trusted CISO ally, is redefining the future of cybersecurity and soulful work. Our comprehensive, GenAI-powered platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Along with an extensive partner ecosystem, we accelerate technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 53,000 customers with responsibly architected security solutions.
We also recognize the importance of closing the 4-million-person cybersecurity talent gap. We aim to create a home for anyone seeking a meaningful future in cybersecurity and look for candidates across industries to join us in soulful work. More at https://www.trellix.com/.

Role Overview:

The Apprenticeship is a 12-month program open to candidates wishing to build organizational and product knowledge. (This can vary by role)

About the role:
● Develop well-structured, legible code that meets functional requirements, taking
care to ensure quality and maintainability of your solutions. Follow the style and
practices of Modern development.
● Perform analysis and design using object-oriented techniques and, where applicable,
learn and apply software design patterns to devise elegant solutions that can be
easily maintained and extended.
● Participate in code reviews within the team and with senior engineers.
● Write unit-tests to verify the integrity of your code and work with Automation
Engineers to help devise automated functional tests.
● Follow engineering processes to ensure the highest quality products and contribute
to innovation on Windows or Linux platforms.
● Develop automation framework using Python or similar tools.
● Work with OS in virtual environments like VM-Workstation, ESX server.
● Participate in security concepts & testing and develop code in Cloud technologies
like AWS.
● Work with global Engineering Teams, Security and Operations colleagues to ensure
best practices are followed while designing new solutions and services.
● Design, implement, document, and constantly improve in house tools, monitoring
and automation to deploy and promote code across the different tiers of the
software lifecycle on cloud technologies.

About You:

● Excellent programming and technical skills with either C++, Java, or Python.
● Good Knowledge on Data Structures, RDBMS concepts, Computer Networks & OS
concepts.
● Some experience with development tools such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio
Debugger, WinDbg or other kernel-debuggers.
● Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to listen, adapt and
influence are essential.
● Excellent ability to break down complex software systems with application of
problem-solving skills; ability to analyze and present results.
● Knowledge in Cyber Security, usage of dynamic analysis tool is a plus.
● Experience/exposure in AWS and/or any cloud technology will be added advantage.
● Experience/exposure in Machine Learning will be added advantage.

During the program, you will:

• Receive mentoring and guidance by leaders, and the opportunity to evaluate their own skills. 

• Have the opportunity to develop foundational knowledge in various processes and systems.

• Be expected to apply academic learning and previous work knowledge to business practices through project-based contributions aligned with needs of the organization.

• List a few core behavioral skills the person should have: 

• You have an ability to form relationships at various/multiple levels 

• Your influencing skills are very effective at for the team

• You work very well in a faster-paced, high-growth environment 

• List key educational & experience skills the person should have: 

• Your background includes a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Throughout the CGPA of 7.5 and above.