Lead Software Engineer

Hiring Manager: Viktor Farsky
Talent Acquisition Advisor: Stefania Maria Ciobanu
Job Code Level: DSP4
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The Oppotunity
Fortify is the industry-leading provider of Application Security solutions that empower organizations to develop secure software. Fortify offers a comprehensive portfolio of application security solutions with the flexibility of testing on-premise and on-demand to cover the entire software development lifecycle. Over 80% of security breaches exploit application vulnerabilities, and at Fortify, you will be at the forefront of one of the fastest-growing segments in the security market.Fortify is ranked market leader in Application Security by Gartner.

The Team
The Fortify Software Security Center (SSC) team is building a suite of tools to help our clients visualize data, review and audit vulnerabilities. You will be Senior Software Engineer on the team and you will contribute to projects that aid in the aggregation, analysis, and visualization of source code vulnerabilities to secure applications.

What the role offers

• Analyze, design, program, debug, and modify software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet- related computer programs, primarily for end users.
• Using current programming language and technologies, writes code, completes programming, and performs testing and debugging of applications.
• Completes documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance.
• May interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications.
• Develops product architectures and methodologies for software applications design and development across multiple platforms and organizations within the Global Business Unit.
• Identifies and evaluates new technologies, innovations, and outsourced development partner relationships for alignment with technology roadmap and business value; creates plans for integration and update into architecture.
• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with development guidelines and standards; provides tangible feedback to improve product quality and mitigate failure risk.
• Leverages recognized domain expertise, business acumen, and experience to influence decisions of executive business leadership, outsourced development partners, and industry standards groups.

What you need to succeed

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• At least 6 years of experience in software development
• Strong knowledge of Java language and SQL (Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL)
• Hands-on experience with Java Spring framework, J2EE, Hibernate/JPA
• Knowledge and understanding of REST-like APIs
• Knowledge and understanding of Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, MicroServices
• Knowledge and understanding of Git
• Experience in overall architecture of software applications (multi-platform) for products and solutions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in solving ‘scalability’ and performance problems of an enterprise application.
• Knowledge and experience of Agile development practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at business unit and executive levels.

Desirable Skills

• Hands-on experience with Tomcat
• Knowledge and understanding of Liquibase
• Knowledge and understanding of Lucene
• Evaluating and selecting tools and processes for software applications testing and methodology
• History of innovation with multiple patents or deployed solutions in the field of software design, preferred but not a requirement
• Knowledge and understanding of Secure coding practices.

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