Were more than just a company; were a global leader in digital safety. With a strong commitment to ensuring that everyone can navigate the digital world securely, we unite the best minds and cutting-edge technology through our family of brands: Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner. Together, we protect over 500 million people worldwide. Our workplace is built on inclusivity, where your well-being is a top priority. We believe success comes from balance and authenticity. When youre thriving, youre unstoppable. So, bring your bold ideas and unstoppable drive, and join us in shaping the digital world. Ready to make an impact? Join #TeamGen.
How We Work?
Our hybrid work model (2-3 days in the office) gives us the face-to-face time to have creative conversations, meaningful meetings, make quick decisions and build relationships. At the same time, it offers flexibility you need to focus and do your best work.
Mission and Goals
Were the team responsible for Gens VPN backends, which consist of over 6,000 servers located at multiple data centers and cloud providers around the world, as well as over 100 backend applications providing services to more than 400 million client applications/devices. We design backend applications that endure heavy traffic, create lightweight and easy-touse APIs, develop apps to assist our Infra team, and facilitate communication with clients and SDKs team. We tackle complex problems, often with unconventional ideas.
We strive to provide the best possible Quality of Service (QoS) for our clients while maintaining high security standards. We value openness, the ability to express your own opinions, and a desire for self-improvement and team enhancement.
Objectives
Work with Product Managers, Engineering leaders & architects on new requirements.
Lead complex technical design of the systems architecture & components built using Go, Kotlin/Java.
Work with other team members (design, architecture, code review, etc.) - Contribute to the whole application lifecycle (development, testing, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, etc.)
Continuously maintain, improve existing server components. (Refrain from the word legacy - it typically has a negative connotation)
Work with tools like Jira, GitHub, TeamCity, Confluence
Work in team, as a team
Competencies
Strong experience with Java / Kotlin / GO Experience with backend development
Experience working SQL & No-SQL databases.
AWS/GCP/Kubernetes experience is a plus
Ability to write test-cases, testable code, Unit tests, Integration & Automation suites.
Ability to communicate in English with the team and stakeholders (B2+)
Experience with design of REST API services
What we welcome :
Ruby experience (maintenance of existing components)
Significant experience in building secure applications
Docker
Grafana
NoSQL (Cassandra) databases
Elasticsearch
Kotlin DSL build jobs and integration with TeamCity