Senior Software Architect

Senior Software Architect - Platform Service

Company Description

About CyberArk
CyberArk, a Palo Alto Networks company, is the global leader in identity security, trusted by organizations around the world to secure human and machine identities in the modern enterprise. CyberArk’s AI-powered Identity Security Platform applies intelligent privilege controls to every identity with continuous threat prevention, detection and response across the identity lifecycle. With Identity Security, organizations can reduce operational and security risks by enabling zero trust and least privilege with complete visibility, empowering all users and identities, including workforce, IT, developers and machines, to securely access any resource, located anywhere, from everywhere. Learn more at cyberark.com.

Job Description

What will you do:

CyberArk is looking for a senior software architect to join our elite team which is responsible for building a platform that serves all CyberArk’s SaaS products. In this role, you will be using AWS serverless architecture, AWS CDK & Python to design, develop, test, secure & deploy services from planning to production. The team works in full collaboration with security architects, product managers, and other development teams. Together we produce complex and advanced platforms that meet the highest security standards and NFRs. We are looking forward to an energetic and versatile person joining our family and helping us achieve our goals.

 

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s/master’s in computer science and engineering or related field/technology.
• 10+ years of experience in Python/Go/ Node/Ruby/Java/C# (Python is a definite advantage) with at least 5 years in architecture.
• Experience with at least one Cloud Platform AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (AWS is a definite advantage).
• Experience in enterprise-scale application development in a cloud/SaaS environment (AWS serverless architecture is a definite advantage).
• Demonstrated experience with big data solutions and a data-driven approach to designing and optimizing solutions.
• Experience with large-scale big data technologies: Messaging systems, real time data processing, storage and delivery.
• Good communication skills, fluent in English, good writing skills.
• Passionate about code design, high-quality code, code reviews, optimizing, and challenging the status quo.
• Experience working with continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines.
• Experienced with microservice/event-oriented design and development.
• Analyze the tech requirements needed in the team and manage the Tech Debts in the team.
• Work in parallel with peers and often take a leading role on features or refactors.
• Helps with both implementing and managing changes.
• Concerned with how technology can fulfill business goals given a long-term outlook across a variety of interrelated systems across many teams.
• Assist and review the System Architect outputs. Make sure it is applied by the team.
• Assist sharing knowledge helping peers with their professional development
• Cost and effort estimation of resource usage.
• Responsible for defining API and schema specifications.
• Review and provide feedback on Low-Level Designs (LLDs).
• Experience with security standards and compliance.
• Collaborate with colleges in strategy (System Architect, PO, TL, other SwA, Technical Domain Experts) and sometimes serve as a bridge between management, technical staff, and non-technical staff.

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Qualifications

Advantage:

• Proactive, highly motivated individual with a high work ethic and goal-oriented approach.
• Solid understanding of security and networking implementation and best practices.
• Experienced with modern CI/CD tools, in particular GitHub, Jenkins, and Artifactory.
• Autodidact likes to learn new things and share with the team.
• Desire to use new technologies and understand them in depth.
• Understanding patterns and best practices for software development.
• Understanding non-functional requirements and quality attributes.

Additional Information

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Experience Level

Senior Level