Paranoids Software Engineer - Oath: Sunnyvale, CA, United States Bookmark Share Print 451 3 3

Listing Description

When you impact millions of people every day, you become a large target for adversaries in all layers of the stack. Our job is to keep our users safe and make Oath one of the safest places on the Internet.

We are the Information Security team at Oath. People call us “The Paranoids”.Your Day:

Participate in weekly scrum team planning meetings and daily stand-ups

Design and scope solutions for new features, and participate in design review discussions

Implement new features, including unit tests, functional tests, and documentation

Demo what you have completed, when appropriate, in a weekly meeting to solicit feedback to further improve the feature

Participate in code reviews of other engineers’ work

Evaluate feature requests originating from outside the team, and work with the requester to determine the optimal solution

You Must Have:

1 to 3 years of Object Oriented design skills and proficiency in either C++ or Java

Strong foundation in Computer Science, data structures and algorithms.

Knowledge and experience in building large scale distributed applications using various software design patterns and OO design principles

Familiarity with web servers and web services API

Solid understanding of the software development process: test driven development, agile development and scrum

Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills

Development experience in an Unix/Linux environment

Superior communication (both verbal and written) and interpersonal skills

BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field. MS/PhD in CS preferred

Preferably, if you have:

Good understanding of web related security issues.

Familiarity with cryptographic protocols, implementations, vulnerabilities, performance characteristics, and tradeoffs

Experience in mobile development (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, etc)

Cross-browser, cross-platform coding

Experience with cloud/grid computing. Familiarity with Hadoop ecosystem.

Experience with applying machine learning in product solution.

Experience with data pipelines, statistical analysis, machine learning, AI

Strong experience in API, SDK, and Web Service design

Proficiency in HTML, XML, and SOAP

Experience in shell scripting and Perl

Working knowledge of RDBMS, SQL and NoSQL

System administration background with Linux