Software Engineer

What We Do

Shape the future of cybersecurity at Forescout. Each day cyberattacks threaten to disrupt hospitals, power grids, financial systems, and theinfrastructure we all depend on. At Forescout, we build the defenses that keep civilization running smoothly in an increasingly connected world. For more than 25 years, Fortune 100 organizations, government agencies, and large enterprises have trusted Forescout as their foundation to manage cyber risk, ensure compliance, and mitigate threats. From power grids and healthcare systems to financial networks and transportation hubs, Forescout protects the critical infrastructure of our modern world. . (Only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.) (Hybrid role Tuesday through Thursday in our Plano office.) .

What You Will Do

• Join a dynamic team that innovates and renovates the Forescout eyeSight product line to customer environments all over the world
• Lead the architecture and design of features in the Forescout eyeSight product line to enhance functionality, improve product capability, and enhance customer experience
• Document and partner with other architects and teams
• Lead or join other developers to develop complex feature sets that deliver high value to our customer base, following a detailed design, coding concepts, and quality expectations
• Work with senior technical leaders and product management team to define and refine the product roadmap
• Work in a highly functioning Scrum team delivering a full solution that is tested, documented, and ready to deploy
• Mentor junior members of the development team
• Rapidly learn, evaluate, and explain emerging security technologies

What You Bring To Forescout

• 5+ years of industry experience developing software with Java
• Bachelor's or master's in computer science or related field
• 5+ years delivering production software
• Experience designing, implementing, testing, documenting, and delivering enterprise-grade software
• Experience developing APIs with Spring framework a plus
• Hands-on experience with Java and either Perl or Python, or similar scripting language
• Experience with Linux and Windows with a strong preference for Linux experience
• Networking knowledge, like TCP/IP, SSL, SSH and other networking protocols, including the understanding of the OSI model
• Team player who has a "get stuff done" approach with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to efficiently collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Excellent communications skills

What Forescout Offers You

• Competitive compensation and benefits - we cover 85% of employee and dependents' benefits premiums (US only), 401K match, generous PTO policy, and much more
• Collaborative and innovative environment - make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology
• Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development
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Forescout Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value and embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and collaboration at the core of our "One Team" philosophy. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.