Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform Team

Senior Software Engineer Data Platform Team

The driving force behind Big Data at Mimecast

Dive into the forefront of innovation with our Data Platform e ngineering t eam, where we process massive volumes of data to delight our customers with insights they love! Our pioneering Data Platform pushes on the boundaries of what’s possible , leveraging the latest technologies and tooling in AWS.

Why Join Our Team?

If you’re i nterested in solving customer data challenges at immense scale, the Data Platform team is for you. Our AWS services process billions of events from millions of users each da y.

With efficient storage and querying capabilities, we’re able to serve requests in milliseconds when querying over huge volumes of data! Hiring Manager

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Data Platform team , you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable systems.

Your responsibilities will include :

Design and implement scalable and reliable microservices on AWS infrastructure .

Mentor and guid e other engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.

Creat e and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for architectures, processes, and procedures.

Provid e support during critical incidents and implement preventive measures.

Monitor and analyz e AWS usage, providing recommendations for cost savings without compromising system performance and reliability.

Craft resilient, secure, and efficient code, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

What You’ll Bring :

Demonstrat able ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive team culture.

Demonstrat able expertise in Java development, with a strong command of Java 11 and above .

Proven experience in designing, developing, and optimizing backend systems for data processing at scale within AWS.

In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with foundational AWS services, such as ; ALB, ECS, S3 , ElastiCache , IAM, CloudWatch .

Demonstrated expertise in implementing and maintaining Kafka-based event-driven services.

Proficiency in both relational and NoSQL databases, with an understanding of database design, optimization, and management.

Strong skills in Infrastructure as Code ( IaC ) tools, such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.

Hands-on experience with Jenkins and establishing robust CI / CD pipelines .

What We Bring

Join our Data Platform team to accelerate your career journey , working with cutting-edge technologies and contribut ing to projects that have real customer impact .

You will be immerse d in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements.

Mimecast offers formal and on the job learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees and their family members to sustain a healthy lifestyle, and importantly - working in cross functional teams to build your knowledge!

We believe in growth that’s good, we have a culture that cares’ and we are on a mission that matters’ .

Our Hybrid Model : We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility.

Employees are expected to come to the office at least two days per week, because working together in person :

Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning

Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams

Introduces employees to priorities outside of their immediate realm

Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!