Sophos

Software Engineer 2

Sophos
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2 months ago
Vancouver, CanadaMid Level

Base Salary

$85k - $144k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Support CI/CD pipelines and release automation for SaaS applications, microservices, and containerized workloads.
  • Support developer and release tooling including GitHub, Jenkins, Artifactory, and related systems.
  • Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot application builds across development, QA, and production environments.
  • Support Kubernetes and Amazon EKS deployments, environment health checks, configuration updates, and operational readiness activities.
  • Use Terraform to provision and maintain cloud infrastructure consistently and reviewably.
  • Write and maintain Groovy, Python, and Bash automation scripts to reduce manual release, build, and environment-management work.
  • Investigate build, deployment, infrastructure, and environment issues using logs, pipeline output, Linux systems, and cloud service behavior.
  • Support secure development, DevSecOps practices, security scanning, compliance-related integrations, and responsible use of approved AI tools.
  • Communicate environment state, deployed versions, release status, availability, risks, and next steps, and participate in on-call or operational support rotations as needed.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, release engineering, infrastructure automation, software engineering, or a closely related role.
  • Ability to complete well-scoped engineering tasks with moderate independence and troubleshoot issues with support from senior engineers.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud services, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux systems, CI/CD pipelines, release automation, GitHub, and Artifactory.
  • Practical scripting experience with Groovy, Python, or Bash.
  • Familiarity with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Gradle, Maven, npm, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, or Chef; hands-on Terraform experience is strongly preferred.
  • Basic understanding of secrets management, certificates, SSL/TLS concepts, secure automation, and DevSecOps scanning platforms such as Black Duck or Prisma Cloud.
  • Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools for scripting, troubleshooting, documentation, log analysis, or technical exploration with sound security and accuracy judgment.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for coordinating releases, environment status, risks, and troubleshooting updates.

Benefits

  • Remote-first working model, with hybrid work possible for some roles.
  • Bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks, charity initiatives, volunteer days, sustainability programs, fitness and trivia competitions, wellbeing days, webinars, and training.
  • Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the posted jurisdiction without employer sponsorship.

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSAzureBashChefDockerGitHub ActionsGradleGroovyJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMavennpmPythonTerraform

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About Sophos

5,001-10,000 employees

Sophos provides enterprise cybersecurity software and managed services covering endpoint, network, email, cloud security, XDR, and next-gen SIEM, plus 24/7 MDR. It sells to businesses through direct sales and a global channel of MSPs/MSSPs, resellers, and technology partners. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, the company was formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange and is now privately held under Thoma Bravo ownership.

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