Overview
As GuardRails and our core product continues to grow, we are building a dedicated team that will own key parts of our platform. This team will have the autonomy needed to ship value to our users and customers.
As part of this team, you'll work with modern technologies to continue advancing our core product as we pursue our vision to make application security a commodity and empower all development teams around the globe to move fast and be safe.
We’re looking for driven, autonomous and experienced full stack engineers that are keen to take ownership in helping to evolve what GuardRails has to offer.
You'll code and build features in cross-functional feature teams, that are powered by a full CI/CD environment.
About you
5+ years of experience designing and building a production-level web application, including:
Great experience across the board with a strong depth of knowledge in JavaScript (Node.js, React, Redux and more)
Deep architectural understanding of web applications
Understanding of website lifecycle from a performance point of view
Great creative and innovative problem-solving skills
Initiative and the ability to work independently and in a team
Interest to learn more about new technologies (such as languages and frameworks)
If you have some of these skills, even better:
Experience with monitoring techniques and tools.
Experience with continuous delivery for production environments.
Experience with agile software development methodologies like Kanban or Scrum
You are a great fit if:
You are no stranger to delivering SaaS web applications
You enjoy to move quickly and iteratively and believe that shipping early is best
You're are confident with Git, GitHub and Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment workflows
You enjoy working in teams and are a proactive communicator
You like to start new things, see them through to production, and learn from your mistakes
You're interested in security and developer tooling
Additional Responsibilities
Besides being a key contributor to our platform, as part of our engineering team, we have a weekly on-call rotation. You'll take part in the rotation for a week every couple of sprints. You will start your rotation with an experienced team member as your backup.
Our users and customers are the heart of GuardRails and as such everyone on the team takes part in customer support, guided by our more senior members. The feedback loop is crucial to improve GuardRails and incorporating the requirements into our roadmap.
More About Our Benefits
Our team at GuardRails is highly collaborative and fun! We strive to have a culture that works hard, but also finds a solid work-life balance. We support you by providing: flexible working hours, support your learning & growth.
More About GuardRails
GuardRails, an application security platform, provides a unique blend of scanning capabilities that can be deployed across entire organisations in minutes. Modern development teams can uncover critical vulnerabilities in their applications and rectify them before attackers are able to abuse them.
GuardRails currently integrates 18 finely-tuned scanning engines that support 7 of the most common programming languages and is trusted by over 400 teams around the world.
Software is transforming the world, and we’re ensuring that businesses can make that change securely. With unique insights into application security, a strong strategy in place secured funding and a vision to make application security a commodity we will soon be an established and recognised brand for engineering teams and organisations around the world. This is a great opportunity to join an early-stage cybersecurity startup composed of experienced individuals, supported by key players in the industry, and loved by its users.
Other Details
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Industry: Information Technology & Services, Application Security, Internet
Employment Type: Full-time
Additional Information
We believe that the unique contributions of everyone at GuardRails is the driver of our success. To make sure that our product and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.
We value diversity at GuardRails, and encourage applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech.