Software Engineer

Location: Remote, U.S.

About VikingCloud

VikingCloud is the leading Predict-to-Prevent cybersecurity and compliance company, offering businesses a single, integrated solution to make informed, predictive, and cost-effective risk mitigation decisions – faster. Powered by the Asgard Platform™, the industry’s largest repository of anonymized cybersecurity and compliance event data, we continuously monitor and analyze over 6+ billion online events every day.

VikingCloud is the one-stop partner trusted by 4+ million customers to provide the predictive intelligence and competitive edge they need to stay one step ahead of cybersecurity and compliance disruptions to their business. Our 1,000 dedicated cybersecurity and compliance expert advisors understand that it’s not just about technology. It’s about transacting business and delivering an exceptional customer experience every day, without fail. That’s the measurable value we deliver. And that’s what we call, Business Uninterrupted.

This position

VikingCloud is seeking a software engineer skilled with the Java programming language. The ideal candidate will also have some practical coding experience with Python.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Software Engineering, QA, and Product Management teams to develop and maintain scalable, high-availability software systems.
Engage in full life-cycle development of event-driven microservices.
Write, test, and maintain performant and highly-scalable code using Java and/or Python.
Commit to following software development best practices and design patterns to produce maintainable and high-quality code.
Share responsibility of planning releases, organizing sprints, and leading standup meetings.
Regularly monitor and maintain the production environment.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
Commit to maintaining efficient and scalable services for on-demand workflows.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2+ years of full life-cycle commercial Java development experience, preferably using Spring Framework or similar.
Proficiency with version control systems like Git and an understanding of agile development methodologies.
Skilled in SQL and relational databases such as MySQL and Postgres.
Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs.
Docker experience strongly preferred.
Practical Python experience preferred.
Knowledge of technologies such as Redis, Kafka, and Elasticsearch is preferred.
Familiarity with a cloud platform such as GCP, AWS, Azure, or others.
Bonus if candidate has experience with web crawling technologies, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Gradle, or Apache Airflow.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation or opinion, medical condition, status as a veteran, and/or any other federal, state, or local protected class.