Software Engineer
About OffSec
Founded in 2007 by the creators of Kali Linux, OffSec (formerly known as Offensive Security) is the leading provider of continuous professional and workforce development, training, and education for cybersecurity practitioners. OffSec’s distinct pedagogy and practical, hands-on learning help organizations fill the infosec talent gap by training their teams on today’s most critical skills.
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About the Job
As a Software Engineer, you will join our talented software development team to make improvements and enhancements to our current system's features and functionality, as well as any new systems or third party interactions, working cross-functionally with our Content Developers to ensure a seamless workflow.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop new features or work on enhancements for our products
- Provide data support working within tight deadlines, using SQL based RDMS
- Resolve technical issues, analyze root cause, and determine corrective and preventative actions.
- Provide support to developers with query or DDL enhancements.
- Communicates on project/task status clearly and effectively with internal team, the management team, development team, and project managers
- Develop and assist with database queries for content releases to the platform.
- Moves fast, bias towards action, follows the cycle of coding, iterating, testing, deploying and optimizing websites
- Other duties as needed
Qualifications
- The ability to communicate, both written and verbal in English working in a professional environment
- At least 3 years of database development experience in a professional working environment using MySQL or other RDMS, which could include MySQL table design, querying, indexing, and debugging
- At least 3 years of application developer experience using JavaScript/TypeScript with frameworks like Nodejs for backend development
- Professional experience using tools like GIT for versioning and best security and development practices
- Strong communication skills for both listening and responding in a timely manner
- Strong logical thinking, capable of identifying issues and their root causes with sound logical derivations
- Strong analytical skills, ability to methodically use hypothesis-driven approach to solve problems associated various data issues
- The ability to demonstrate that you are able to work in an environment where attention to detail is extremely important
- The ability to work well with people in different timezones, across cultures
- Understanding of Microservice architecture based on 12-Factor application development practices
- A self starter, a go getter, a creative and practical problem solver
Work Location and Hours
This role is a full-time salaried position. It is a fully remote position located in Argentina. Work hours for this position are flexible and will be performed from a home office.
Direct Reports
This position has no direct reports.
EEO
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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