About this role
Join Sophos's Security features team to build cybersecurity systems end-to-end using TypeScript, React, and cloud infrastructure. You'll own project delivery from design through deployment while growing into senior technical leadership in a remote-first environment.
Must have
3+ years professional software engineering experience shipping production systems
Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript and a modern frontend framework
Experience designing and building backend services and REST or GraphQL APIs
Solid grounding in computer science fundamentals including data structures and algorithms
Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases including basic schema design
Experience writing automated tests and giving high-signal code reviews
Ability to break down ambiguous problems and reason through trade-offs
Track record of consistently delivering on time and to agreed quality
Clear written and verbal communication skills with comfort mentoring junior engineers
BSc in Computer Science or related numerate discipline or equivalent practical experience
Technologies
Responsibilities
Design, develop, ship, and maintain features end-to-end in TypeScript across React frontends and backend services
Own delivery of project-level work with moderate guidance from breakdown through post-release iteration
Design and implement APIs that query, aggregate, and serve data reliably at scale
Build and operate cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code following established patterns
Serve as on-call first responder for team services and drive durable fixes for production issues
Create test plans and contribute to automated testing to enable safe frequent releases
Conduct peer reviews of code, designs, test plans, and documentation to raise team quality
Mentor IC1 engineers and interns and openly share expertise within the team
Improve developer experience by enhancing tooling, test coverage, and code structure
Use modern AI coding tools to accelerate delivery while building deep engineering foundations
Collaborate with Product Managers, UI designers, Cyber Analysts, and other engineers
Benefits
Recruitment process
Remote-first working model with primary remote option for most employees
Some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada without employer sponsorship
Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees
Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental footprint
Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep bodies and minds sharp
Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health
Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community
Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with AI-driven platform
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