Job description
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Min Experience: 8 years Location: Pune JobType: full-time We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Staff Software Engineer (Java) with strong technical leadership capabilities to design, build, and scale next-generation cybersecurity and SaaS platforms.
This role is ideal for a hands-on Technical Lead who thrives at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and security.
You will play a key role in shaping architecture, guiding engineering teams, and delivering high-performance, secure solutions across firewall, SIEM, and SOAR product ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of scalable, distributed systems using Java and Python, ensuring high availability and performance.
Architect and implement SaaS-based security solutions, with a focus on multi-tenant, cloud-native platforms.
Drive the development of cybersecurity products including firewalls, SIEM (Security Information and Event Management), and SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) systems.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, promoting coding standards, design best practices, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, security, and DevOps to deliver robust and secure solutions.
Design and implement microservices-based architectures using Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
Build and manage cloud-native applications on AWS and GCP, leveraging services for scalability, monitoring, and reliability.
Integrate DevSecOps practices into the development lifecycle, ensuring security is embedded from design through deployment.
Evaluate and implement new technologies and tools to improve system performance, security posture, and developer productivity.
Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide strategic solutions in high-impact scenarios.
Required Skills & Qualifications: 8–10 years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong focus on Java and working knowledge of Python.
Proven experience as a Technical Lead or senior individual contributor in building large-scale SaaS platforms.
Deep understanding of cybersecurity concepts, including firewalls, threat detection, SIEM, and SOAR systems.
Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP, including architecture and deployment best practices.
Solid understanding of DevSecOps principles and experience integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with distributed systems, RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and microservices.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex systems and ambiguous requirements.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in cybersecurity or network security product companies.
Familiarity with real-time data processing, log analytics, and threat intelligence systems.
Exposure to compliance standards and secure coding practices.
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