Staff Software Engineer

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in backend development, where you've designed and implemented scalable systems that handle significant data loads. Your expertise in Java allows you to build high-performance applications that meet user demands efficiently. You are familiar with Docker and Kubernetes, which enables you to work effectively in containerized environments and manage application deployment seamlessly.

You possess strong mentoring skills, guiding junior engineers by reviewing their code and designs, ensuring they adhere to best practices in software development. Your understanding of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, helps you thrive in collaborative team settings, where you contribute to sprint planning and retrospectives.

Your knowledge of the security or data protection domain is a significant asset, as it aligns with Druva's mission to provide robust data security solutions. You are proactive in identifying potential risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of data.

You are a problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges, and you have a track record of delivering projects on time while maintaining high quality. Your communication skills enable you to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms and services would be beneficial, as it complements your backend development skills. Familiarity with data governance and compliance standards is also a plus, as it aligns with the responsibilities of ensuring data security and privacy.

What you'll do

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Druva, you will play a key role in the design and development of backend features for the Druva Data Security Cloud. You will gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications, ensuring that the solutions you develop are scalable and maintainable. Your primary focus will be on backend server-side components, where you will ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front end.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and frontend developers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer needs. Your role will involve conducting code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and mentoring junior engineers to help them grow in their careers.

You will also be responsible for maintaining existing software modules, troubleshooting issues, and implementing enhancements based on user feedback. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of Druva's data protection solutions, helping clients safeguard their data against threats.

What we offer

Druva offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the data security domain, impacting how organizations protect their data. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in our mission to empower customers with secure and reliable data protection solutions.