Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai. 

Position Overview 

Detecting attackers in real-time requires a high-performance technology stack that enables machine learning and statistical techniques. This requires the management of considerable volumes of data. We are looking for an innovative and resourceful data engineer to join our growing team. Our data science and analytical capabilities rely on the fast, efficient flow of large volumes of data. Working in concert with our existing Data Engineering/Data Science teams you will assist in optimizing these flows as well as building out new data pipelines to support our growing product portfolio. 

Responsibilities   Create, test and maintain optimal data pipeline architectures  Identify and develop data set processes for data modeling, minding, and production  Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction, transformation, and loading of large data sets  Spark fresh ideas that are infused in our culture and our products  Leverage emerging tech and Big Data to ensure delivery of real time analytics solutions  Work on complex, large-scale, group-wide big data projects  Perform analysis tasks required to troubleshoot data-related issues and present optimised solutions.  Interface with other groups including Product Management, UX, Security Research and Data Science to help customers simplify security  Qualifications Required 6+ years in software development, data engineering, or equivalent  Knowledge of software design principles and leading software development practices  Strong communication & collaboration skills  Willingness to get things done, learn new things, take initiative and challenge existing assumptions and conventions  Experience building and deploying to any cloud service (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)  Preferred Production experience with various distributed processing technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, etc.)  Comfort in dealing with low level data storage formats (e.g. Parquet, Avro, Arrow, etc.)  Experience programming in any of the following (python, golang, scala)  Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform), automated testing, and CI/CD Knowledge of the following tools (or similar): Git, Jira Experience working with a geographically dispersed team  Experience with grooming business-stakeholder requirements into achievable technical goals  Ability to work in a collaborative environment Education B.S or M.S or Ph.D. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience) 

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.