Lead Software Engineer – Back End, Java, Python, Go, REST, GraphQL, WAF, HTTP, AWS

• Design, build, and operate edge network security infrastructure including WAF rule sets, bot protection services, and traffic inspection pipelines.
• Develop and maintain Python-based automation and tooling that manages WAF policies & infrastructure.
• Build and maintain serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, Application Load Balancers, DynamoDB, and related AWS services.
• Use AI coding assistants and AI-driven analysis tools to accelerate development.
• Collaborate with security, product, and platform teams to translate threat intelligence and compliance requirements into deployable infrastructure-as-code.
• Participate in on-call rotations and incident response for edge security events.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience (Internship experience does not apply)
• At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
• 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service (preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and operating edge network security infrastructure, with a strong focus on automation using Python and cloud services like AWS. Proven ability to collaborate across teams to implement security measures and compliance requirements effectively.