Principal API Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Responsibilities

• Lead our API as a product
• Collaborate with engineers on a vision but follow a pragmatic plan
• Ensure API security and lead secure coding practices
• Ensure API documentation is created and remains up to date
• Provide mentorship to a growing team
• Provide an opinion on CI/CD/CT
• Contribute to the overall platform architecture, balancing performance, reliability, and extensibility objectives.
• Deliver features to customers.
• Provide technical leadership for our offshore Go engineering team, requiring strong communication and the ability to lead through time zones.

Requirements

• API Design
• Code reviews
• Core Go Code contributor
• SaaS application development best practices
• Support end-to-end management of the APIs over their entire lifecycle
• Ability to distill business objectives into technical solutions through effective system design and architecture.

Education and Experience

• At least 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 6 years’ experience; or equivalent experience preferred
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Company Information

• Company: SonicWall
• Website: www.sonicwall.com
• Social Media: Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
• Equal Opportunity Employer: SonicWall is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

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