Posted on: 18/03/2026
Key Responsibilities In This Role :
- Design, build, and maintain backend services providing high-performance, high-availability APIs to frontend developers, mobile client teams, and external partners
- Create new services and extend existing services within our large-scale microservices and SOA architecture
- Contribute to meeting performance and scalability goals, keeping us ahead of growth in the cybersecurity space
- Participate fully in the ownership of your services and components, including on-call duties
- Create documentation to enable self-service and improve team knowledge sharing
- Utilise AI-powered development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar) to improve productivity and code quality
What are we looking for?
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong coding ability in Java and related frameworks such as Spring Boot, and experience implementing RESTful services with APIs in scalable cloud environments
- 4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS, with working knowledge of core services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, ECS) and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK)
- Experience designing, building, and operating distributed systems, including familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker) and container orchestration basics
- Strong object-oriented design ability and a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken), with excellent communication skills able to get your point across clearly and concisely, both verbally and in code
- A growth mindset and natural problem-solving approach; you move at a fast pace, take initiative, and appreciate the value of testing and troubleshooting
You'll Stand Out If You Have :
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes, or AWS deployment pipelines
- Proficiency in Python and/or Scala
- Familiarity with Kafka or other message bus / distributed log infrastructure
- Exposure to NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Cassandra, MongoDB) and/or SQL databases
- Background in cybersecurity or security-focused product development
- Experience using AI tools for code generation, debugging, documentation, or test automation
What you will get from us?
- Be an AI pioneer, not a follower. Access industry-leading tools like Claude and Claude Code, with full support to integrate AI into your daily work while others are still figuring out policies. We're not asking "if" but "how" AI transforms our work, positioning you at the forefront of the industry.
- Thrive in our Fellowship culture where we empower, trust, challenge, and support each other in doing our best work.
- Flexible work that works for you hybrid and remote options with team-agreed ways of working.
- Inclusive environment with flat, approachable leadership in our diverse global community.
- Comprehensive global benefits including Employee Share Savings Plan (ESSP), Fellow Member of the Board opportunities, and Annual Protect & Educate paid volunteer day.
- Wellbeing support through personal coaching services and one hour per week for personal recharging.
- Continuous growth via F-Secure Academy, Leadership programs, AI training, mentoring, and dedicated Learning Week.
A security vetting will possibly be conducted for the selected candidate in accordance with our employment process.
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