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We're looking for talented Platform Security engineers with a passion for learning and execution to join our Security Engineering Team. In this role, you will be working to build and own enterprise-grade security features in Datastax products, especially for the Astra suite of products. If you are interested in working on challenging security and scalability problems in a fast-paced, multi-cloud environment, this is the role for you!

Our engineers take an active role throughout the lifecycle of the project development by collaborating extensively with internal teams across . They create technical designs, perform code reviews, coordinate releases, support existing customers, and review documentation for the project

What you will do:

● As a member of our Platform Security engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, estimating, building, shipping, and owning security features in Astra suite of products.

● You will develop deeper expertise in authentication, encryption and access control functions, and provide consultation for other parts of the organization.

● You will provide on-call support for the components owned by the team on a rotational basis.

● You will work closely with the Product Management and Product Engineering teams to deliver high quality features on a predictable timeline.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

● 4- 6 years of relevant experience

● Solid coding skills in one of these languages: Golang (preferred), Java or Python

● Good understanding of large-scale distributed systems & microservices architecture

● Exposure to Kubernetes

● Experience with at least one public cloud environment (AWS is preferred)

● Foundational knowledge on authentication, encryption and access control functions

● Solid team player who demonstrates initiative, enthusiasm and positivity

● Quality first and continuous improvement attitude

Preferred technical and professional experience

● Good grasp of networking fundamentals

● Experience in managing cloud infrastructure

● Ability to leverage AI tools

● Agile development mindset

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