Senior Software Engineer

Job title: Senior Software Engineer

Company: Mimecast

Job description: Senior Software EngineerMimecast is looking for a Senior Software Engineer experienced in cloud application development to join our Data Retention team in Canada. You’ll be part of an exciting journey as we design and implement the next generation of Mimecast products.What You’ll DoAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing solutions that are performant, efficient, secure, scalable, and resilient. Your responsibilities will include:

• Design and implement scalable and reliable microservices on AWS infrastructure.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for architecture, processes, and procedures.
• Provide support during critical incidents and implement preventive measures.
• Monitor and analyze AWS usage, providing recommendations for cost savings without compromising system performance and reliability.
• Engage in typical Agile and Software development activities: backlog refining, planning, implementation, design and code reviews, demos, and retrospectives.
• Mentor and guide other engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.

What You’ll Bring:

• Demonstratable ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive team culture.
• Demonstratable expertise in Java development, with a strong command of Java 11 and above.
• Proven experience in designing, developing, and optimizing backend systems for data processing at scale within AWS.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with foundational AWS services, such as ALB, ECS, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, SNS, ElastiCache, IAM and CloudWatch.
• Proficiency in both relational and NoSQL databases, with an understanding of database design, optimization, and management.
• Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins and establishing robust CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of software security concepts, security reviews, and secure coding.
• Experience in Junit 5 (or TestNG), Mocking frameworks (Mockito, EasyMock, or JMockit) and delivering code and solutions with quality built in.
• Understanding of basic Linux operating system commands would be useful.
• Knowledge of Docker and Containerization would be useful.

What We BringJoin our Data Retention team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements.Mimecast offers formal and on the job learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees and their family members to sustain a healthy lifestyle, and importantly – working in cross functional teams to build your knowledge!We believe in ‘growth that’s good, we have ‘a culture that cares’ and we are on a ‘mission that matters’.Our Hybrid Model: We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility. Employees are expected to come to the office at least two days per week, because working together in person:

• Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning
• Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams
• Introduces employees to priorities outside of their immediate realm
• Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!

DEI StatementCybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.DEI StatementCybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.

Expected salary:

Location: Mississauga, ON

Job date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:02:06 GMT

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