Senior Cloud Software Engineer @ McAfee

Role Overview:

We are looking for a developer with experience building web-services using REST-based API frameworks. Our mission is to build a REST-based API to help connect the Mobile systems to the home gateway. You will also build back-end servers to grow across millions of users and geographies

About the Role:

• You will develop software in AWS.
• You will write reusable, testable and efficient code using Python/Go using some of the opensource framework.
• You will develop RESTful services that will be consumed across Mobile devices and gateway platforms.
• Implement back-end architecture that can scale to handle large number of concurrent users.
• Design efficient caching systems and algorithms using a known method e.g. MemCached .
• You will report to the Engineering Manager.
• Participate in an Agile Scrum environment building the web-services platform for the home gateway product.

About You:

• Min. 8+ years of software development experience.
• 5+ years of cloud/AWS development experience.
• You have experience on AWS architecture, development and deployment.
• You have experience in programming skills in Go and Python.
• Understanding of the threading limitations of Python, and multi-process architecture
• Experience with web frameworks such as Django, Tornado
• Familiarity with event-driven programming in Go
• Experience Caching Implementation and relational database system such as MySQL or SQL Server is required.
• Experience working with a NOSQL system such as Cassandra or Dynamo is desirable.
• Experience working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is desirable.
• Experience with front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Knowledge in unit test and debugging skills.
• Experience with code versioning tools e.g. Git, Mercurial. We use Git/Geritt-based systems