Job Description
Software Engineer II – End User ApplicationsHighly integrated and feature rich apps for end-usersMimecast offers highly integrated, feature rich and intuitive desktop and mobile applications. These end user apps enable customers to work smarter and respond quicker with security, archiving and continuity capabilities. Mimecast end user apps allows restoring of emails, forward and archiving even when the primary mail service is not accessible.It has never been more critical to protect customers business data. From emails and their attachments, to instant messages exchanged over platforms like Microsoft Teams, this deluge of data must be made secure, discoverable, and compliant. That’s exactly where Mimecast End User Apps can help.Mimecast provides businesses with world class protection for enterprise data powered by our pioneering Data Platform leveraging the latest technologies and tooling in AWS.Why Join Our Team?“It’s an exciting time to join us as we embark on a journey to modernise how we manage petabytes of customer data in a hybrid cloud world”What You’ll Do:As a Software Engineer in the End User Applications team, you will bring in strong technical skills and play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable systems. Your responsibilities will include:Collaborate with multiple teams to design and drive the implementation of scalable, reliable and performant microservices on AWS.Modernize the services designed and developed using legacy technology stack onto AWS and bring in improved reliability, scalability and reduced costs.Build and maintain responsive, user-friendly interfaces, leveraging modern tools using Angular and related technologies.Work alongside backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers to ensure smooth integration between the frontend and backend services, delivering cohesive user experiences.Work closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into high-quality, reusable user-interfaces while adhering to design specifications and accessibility standards.Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, collaborating with the team to meet deadlines.Utilise Git for version control, collaborating with the team via GitLab for code collaboration.Craft resilient, secure, and efficient code, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.Provide support during critical incidents and implement preventive measures.Troubleshoot, test, and debug issues to ensure optimal functionality and performance.What You’ll Bring:4+ years of experience in designing and developing web-based user interfaces.Strong proficiency in front-end technologies like Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS and related technologies.Strong experience in working with Angular concepts like modules, components, templates, directives, services, pipes and RxJs.Familiarity with build/development tools like npm, webpack etc.Experience in testing frameworks like Cypress, Jasmine/Mocha, Karma.Proficiency in developing and optimizing Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) is advantage.Understanding of responsive design principles and experience with mobile-first web development is advantage.Experience in version control systems like Git and collaborative workflows like GitLab.Experience in integrating frontend (Angular) with backend (Java) services, ensuring a smooth user experience.Experience in developing Java in a cloud-service or micro-service approach is an added advantage.Experience in deploying, scaling, monitoring, and maintaining services in AWS.Good understanding of security concepts like XSS, CSRF, CORS, Sessions, OWASP.Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology.Proven experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, and 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 End User Applications team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed 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!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!#LI-OY1DEI StatementCybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.
