Software Engineer (Java or Python) - Dallas, TX

Zimperium® is an industry leader in enterprise mobile security, being the first and only company to provide a complete mobile threat defense system that offers real-time, on device world-class protection against both known and unknown next generation of advanced mobile cyberattacks and malware.

Our MTD and award-winning machine learning-based engine protects against device, network, phishing and application attacks for IOS, Android and Windows devices, using a non-intrusive approach to always protect privacy of users.

To reinforce our team of experts, we are seeking a Software Engineer with 2-4 years of experience who views security as "understanding how systems truly work." You will be responsible for full cycle software development - Requirements, Development, Automation, Support and Launch Releases. You will also be embedded in a cross-functional team of analysts, product managers, architects and developers collectively striving to quickly deliver high-quality, high-value software. The ideal candidate should be able to enhance and establish automation to layout SDLC-related processes and integrate them into an Agile Scrum software development framework. Understand security issues, including vulnerability, exploits, phishing, intrusions & malware and detect those threats on our applications. Motivated to anticipate issues and bottlenecks before they adversely impact delivery schedules and Projects.  

Location: Dallas, TX

Key Responsibilities:

• Codes complex application components based on design specs, while adhering to defined programming standards, structured coding techniques, and development methodologies.


• Design, develop, debug, while ensuring scalability, performance and security. 


• Collaborate with cross functional team members, including Product Management, Customer Success, QA, DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering to ensure we meet the business needs in a timely fashion. 


• Perform development on complex systems, requiring a deep understanding of both business objectives and technical architecture.


• Participate in team planning sessions and daily scrums meeting 


• Adapt and respond quickly to changing requirements and provide deliverables in a timely manner.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or in related disciplines. 


• Experience in software design, development and automation is necessary.


• Experience in developing Restful web services (APIs), spring applications and Unit testing using JUnit/TestNG.


• Experience working in an Agile environment and good understanding of SDLC, STLC.


• Experience in working with embedded systems.


• Knowledge of industry-standard and best practices.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as, problem solving skills.

Required Skills:

• Must have proficiency in at least 1 programming language (Java,Python etc). 


• Strong knowledge in Operating Systems, multi-threading, callbacks & scalability concepts.


• Experience or strong knowledge with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)


• Good understanding of web services, RESTful APIs, Rest Assured framework along with XML, JSON schema, documents, validation and parsing.


• Strong knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.)


• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes


• Experience/Knowledge with Gradle, maven, Github, NewRelic, kibana, Splunk, Swagger, Kong dashboard, Postman, and JIRA.


• Good understanding of cyber security and network penetration testing, Man-in-the-Middle attacks, SSL stripping techniques, network vulnerability assessment, rogue access points, and Reconnaissance scans would be a plus.

Zimperium is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.