Lead, Software Engineering (Golang) at Forcepoint

Thane, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Golang, Python, Java, Microservices, RESTful APIs, AWS Cloud, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Communication, Collaboration, Agile

Industry

Software Development

Description

Who is Forcepoint? Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20+ years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k+ customers. 300+ patents. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you! Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications using Golang (primary), Python, and Java. Architect and implement microservices and distributed systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver robust solutions. Optimize application performance and ensure reliability in production environments. Work closely with DevOps teams to deploy and manage applications on AWS Cloud. Manage / Mentor junior engineers and contribute to best practices in coding, testing, and deployment. Required Qualifications 8+ years of professional software development experience. Strong proficiency in Golang (must-have). Solid experience with Python and Java. Hands-on experience with microservice architecture and RESTful APIs. Expertise in AWS Cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.). Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Nice-to-Have Skills Familiarity with Cloud Code or Cursor AI tools. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation). Knowledge of event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ). Exposure to AI-assisted development tools. Soft Skills Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Don’t meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don’t meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace – so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team. The policy of Forcepoint is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to affirmatively seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Forcepoint is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to recruiting@forcepoint.com. Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied. Who is Forcepoint? Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoint’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. Based in Austin, Texas, Forcepoint creates safe, trusted environments for customers and their employees in more than 150 countries. For over 20 years, we've specialized in making security simple for over 11k customers. Our customers trust our experience, our innovative technologies, and our people. We have over 2.5k employees and every team at Forcepoint, from support to product development to engineering, is dedicated to simplifying security and making it easier to use. If our mission excites you, you’re in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All we’re missing is you!

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Golang, Python, and Java. Collaborate with teams to define requirements and optimize application performance.