Software Engineer (Python/C++)
OPSWAT
OPSWAT, a global leader in IT, OT, and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivers an end-to-end platform that gives public and private sector organizations and enterprises the critical advantage needed to protect their complex networks, secure their devices, and ensure compliance. Over the last 20 years our commitment to innovative technology has earned the trust of more than 1,700 organizations, governments, and institutions globally, solidifying our role in protecting the world’s critical infrastructure and securing our way of life.
The Position
We are looking for an engineer to develop the Industrial Firewall and IPS and Firewall Management Platform that provide real-time protection for industrial automation assets and endpoint devices.
What You Will be Doing
- Development:
- Design and develop robust firewall software components.
- Implement and optimize firewall rules and policies to enhance security and performance.
- Collaboration and Feature Development:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Quality Assurance:
- Ensure performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Identify and correct bottlenecks, fix bugs, and help maintain code quality.
- Maintenance and Improvement:
- Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve existing processes and systems.
What We Need from You
- Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Python/C++.
- Experience using Redis.
- Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting.
- Network and Security:
- Familiarity with network protocols and their functionalities.
- Understanding firewall concepts and technologies.
- Experience with network protocols and security best practices.
- Understanding of security best practices and standards (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
- Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
It Would be Nice if You Had
- Frontend Development:
- Experience with HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery, and other frontend technologies.
- Experience in frontend development using React and related technologies (Redux, Hooks, etc.).
- Technologies and Tools:
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of DevOps tools and practices.
- Performance and Testing:
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization of network applications.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices.
OPSWAT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are extended to all employees and applicants, free of discrimination and harassment of any type. All employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Recruiting Agencies: we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party agencies for any of our open positions. To submit resumes for our jobs, there must be a recruiting contract approved by our legal team and endorsed by both parties. We are currently not accepting additional 3rd party agencies at this time.