Slack · 1 week ago
Staff Software Engineer, Security
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CollaborationEnterprise Software
Comp. & BenefitsH1B Sponsor Likely
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Responsibilities
Writing go to contribute to Nebula , Slack’s mesh overlay software defined network
Detect threats and help Slack be more secure
Creatively scale and operate the infrastructure and tools that handle millions of events per second
Respond in our on-call rotation to fix services we run and investigate potential threats
Identify and develop new features and a roadmap to augment existing tools to protect Slack’s production infrastructure and to help make our business lives simpler, more pleasant, more productive, and more secure
Qualification
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Required
Significant software engineering experience is a requirement
Curiosity and creativity. You want to know why something happened, not just that it happened.
A desire to empower your coworkers. This is a role afforded the latitude to define workstreams, and entrusted to approach engineering problems as an art form.
Motivation to solve problems, not to patch over quick fixes.
Eagerness to collaborate across the company.
Broad exposure to various security disciplines and deep understanding of models and reasons behind core security concepts such as MFA, ZeroTrust, and securely managing secrets or tokens.
Preferred
AWS — We run almost everything here, so existing proficiency is a plus, but we can teach you if you’re more comfortable with another provider
Elasticsearch / Kibana — you can readily access information and love metrics
Company
Slack
Slack is a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform for teams.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (4)
2021 (51)
2020 (82)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.39BKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundThrive CapitalSocial Capital
2020-12-01Acquired
2019-06-20IPO
2019-01-28Secondary Market
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