Software Engineer II

Software Engineer II – Internal Platforms & Frameworks

Mimecast is at the forefront of the cybersecurity industry, delivering cutting-edge solutions to protect businesses and individuals from evolving threats. Our mission is to empower organizations with secure and scalable technology that stands resilient in the face of cyber challenges.

We are seeking a Software Engineer II to join our Internal Platforms & Frameworks team.

In this role, you will drive standardization and enhance our internal frameworks by working with Micronaut, Spring Boot, and proprietary technologies. This position offers the opportunity to influence the foundational technologies that power our cybersecurity products.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain internal frameworks and platforms.
• Drive standardization and best practices across projects using Micronaut, Spring Boot, and proprietary frameworks.
• Build reusable components and libraries that enhance development efficiency and ensure consistency across teams.
• Optimize frameworks for scalability, performance, and security to align with cybersecurity standards.
• Evaluate, integrate, and maintain tools and libraries that complement the existing frameworks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner, ensuring robust and reliable internal platforms.
• Document processes, frameworks, and technical guidelines to streamline adoption and usage across the organization.

What You’ll Bring:

• 3-5 years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend development.
• Proficiency in Java and/or Kotlin with experience in Spring Boot framework.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with creating and maintaining internal frameworks or platforms.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
• Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• A collaborative mindset with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with proprietary frameworks or the ability to quickly adapt to unfamiliar technologies.
• Exposure to cybersecurity principles or secure coding practices.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of observability tools and monitoring frameworks.
• Experience in Micronaut framework.

What We Bring:

Join our Core Platform team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements.

Mimecast offers formal and ‘on the job’ learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees and their family members to sustain a healthy lifestyle, and importantly - working in cross functional teams to build your knowledge!

Our Hybrid Model: We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility. Employees are expected to come to the office at least two days per week, because working together in person:

• Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning.
• Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams.
• Introduces employees to priorities outside of their immediate realm.
• Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!

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DEI Statement

Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.

We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.

Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.