Network Software Engineer

This position is hybrid in Plano TX

Position Summary

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Network Development and Automation team. Our team is responsible for developing tools and scalable distributed systems that enable us to make automated changes to our network based on signals from devices and services all over Impervas network apply customer configurations and (when really needed manual changes). The team is looking to completely redesign and rebuild our edge automation platform so this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a new platform from the ground up. You will work to improve the overall programmability of the network for Impervas internal team and customers. Automation in the Imperva network is key to the success of our products and is the cornerstone of our Network Security business. Our driving ambition is a single pane of glass to program and understand the state of our network.

Essential Functions

• Collaborate with your teammates to develop and code new automation tools using your experience developing scalable solutions and employing open source and off the shelf tools where appropriate
• Help set direction and prioritization for our next-generation network automation and management platforms
• Work with a globally distributed team of talented developers
• Work closely with other engineering leadership to plan and prioritize functionality needed for Imperva product growth and evolution
• Ownership mindset of network deliverables of scale performance and availability
• Participate in on call escalations root cause analysis and incident postmortems

Minimum Requirements

• 5-8 years of relevant work experience with a bachelors degree or 4 years of experience with masters degree or equivalent years of experience
• Significant relevant programming experience in Python Go Java C or similar
• Fluent English (Essential)
• Experience developing distributed systems secure communications and APIs
• Experience with docker Kubernetes Kafka microservice architecture (an advantage)
• Excellent communication and the ability to manage small projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with configuration management systems (SaltStack an advantage)
• Knowledge of networking theories concepts and protocols

Special Position Requirements

• Travel: Might need to travel up to 5 times a year for team meetings or conferences.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or for assuming sponsorship of an employment visa now or in the future.

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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:

Elective Health Dental Vision FSA/HSA Voluntary Life and AD&D Whole Group Life w/LTC Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Plan Identity Theft and Pet Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match and with no vesting period

Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off

Company provided Life Insurance AD&D Disability Employee Assistance Plan and Well-being Program