Mimecast
Cybersecurity
SoftwareEngineerII–Storage
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“Software Engineer II – Storage at Mimecast. Skills: Distributed storage systems, AI-augmented systems, Cloud-native architecture. Lead architectural design. Drive delivery of initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
7x faster threat response; Reduce risks tied to human actions; Ensure communication data is archived, compliant, and discoverable; Keep data safe and secure; Serve and preserve petabytes of data; Scalability; Reliability; Security; Durability; Cost-effective data preservation
Industry & Context.
Advanced incident analysis
Background checks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Expert-level knowledge of distributed systems, System design trade-offs, Performance engineering, Reliability design for data processing and storage at scale on AWS or baremetal deployments, Deep understanding of secure SDLC, Compliance, Advanced incident analysis
Nice to Have
Prompt engineering, Model selection, Evaluation frameworks
What You'll Do.
Lead architectural design
Drive delivery of initiatives
Establish technical standards
Design AI-augmented systems
Represent engineering perspectives
Own critical subsystems
Lead incident analysis
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with product, security, and operations; Cross-functional planning; Cross-functional technical initiatives; Cross-functional forums; Working in cross functional teams
Communication Scope
Strong communication skills; Stakeholder management skills
Full Job Description
**Software Engineer II – Storage** **About Mimecast** **Mimecast** is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations' people, data, and communications. Trusted by over 42,000 customers worldwide, it’s recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance and Archiving. Focusing on Human Risk Management, Mimecast addresses the human factor in cybersecurity through advanced threat detection, awareness training, risk management, and data governance. Its solutions ensure communication data is archived, compliant, and discoverable, helping businesses reduce risks tied to human actions**.** Mimecast is an AI-First engineering organization. Our teams actively leverage AI-powered development tools across all facets of engineering, from code development to testing, documentation, and operations. We're looking for leaders who don't just use AI tools but champion their adoption and establish new ways of working. Our AI leadership extends beyond how we build to what we build. Our Mihra AI agent delivers 7x faster threat response for customers, and we're recognized as "Agents of Change" in Human Risk Management. Engineers here work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI tooling and AI-powered security products that protect organizations worldwide. **We build, we store, we scale!** Our customers rely on us to keep their data safe and secure which requires a massively distributed storage system that is resilient, scalable and highly performant. We combine both proprietary and existing storage technologies in both private and public cloud, to ensure we can serve and preserve petabytes of data in a fast, durable and cost-effective way. **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”_ – Hiring Manager **What You’ll Do** As a Software Engineer II in the Storage team, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and
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