Software Developer II

Job title:

Software Developer II

Company

Forcepoint

Job description

Who is Forcepoint?Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!Overview:This position is both software engineering and technical contribution focused on the Endpoint product within Forcepoint. In this role you will write user space and low-level software for our endpoint agent on the Windows and/or OS X platforms. This position focuses on resolving issues and implementing new features for customers in support of all Forcepoint business units.Who are you? You derive pleasure from creating algorithms and solving problems. You thrive in a team environment where you both learn from and influence others. Your passion for expanding your knowledge and solving previously unsolved and complex problems are obvious. You never give up and you have a can-do attitude. If this sounds like you, read on. We have career opportunity for you.Essential Functions:Develop, enhance, and maintain Forcepoint endpoint security agentsDesign and implement endpoint security solutions in response to emerging threatsAssist and troubleshoot product related issues escalated by the product support teamPerform additional duties and projects as required to achieve organizational goalsEducation and Experience:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, graduate degree preferred3+ years of experience with C/C++ on OS X and/or WindowsUnderstanding of operating system and device driver fundamentalsStrong troubleshooting skills, good coding and source management practicesSoft Skills:Strong communication (written and oral) and teamwork behaviour within a diverse team environmentSelf-motivated to research new skills and technologies (whether or not directly related to product)Commitment to the broader range of product development goals (teamwork at scale)Preferred Skills and Background:Knowledge of endpoint, network and data security highly desiredExperience developing and debugging kernel level code and/or device driversExperience working in an Agile/SCRUM centered organizationPrior experience developing security products for the commercial or federal marketsApplicants must hold either an appropriate Stamp 4 Irish work visa or EU/UK passport prior to application.Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.The policy of Forcepoint is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to .Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.

Expected salary

Location

Cork

Job date

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 07:46:47 GMT

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