Associate Software Engineer

At Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold “what if.”

What if your ideas could ignite global innovation?

What if your curiosity could redefine the future?

We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it’s like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500, and we’re looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold “what if” can take the world, your community, and your career.

How we empower our people is extraordinary: we’re recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and honored by Cigna as a Healthy Workforce honors for three consecutive years; and what we build is world class: named CybersecAsia’s Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024 — clear evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So, what if the next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every “what if” into “what’s next.”

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Associate Software Engineer

We have an opportunity for an Associate Software Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Product Engineering team in Brazil, reporting to the Engineering Manager. In this role, you will support the development, maintenance, and expansion of Infoblox’s core platform and cybersecurity product suite. You will build backend services and APIs that help power Cyber Threat Intelligence, Dark Web Monitoring, and External Attack Surface Management capabilities.

Collaborating closely with software engineers, product managers, quality engineers, and security professionals, you will contribute to reliable, secure, and scalable solutions in an agile environment. You will also use approved AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, test coverage, troubleshooting, and technical documentation while applying sound engineering judgment and maintaining responsibility for the quality and security of your work.

Be a Contributor — What You’ll Do 

• Develop, test, and maintain backend microservices and RESTful APIs under senior technical guidance


• Support features across Cyber Threat Intelligence, Dark Web Monitoring, and External Attack Surface Management product lines


• Implement data-processing components that ingest, normalize, enrich, and deliver threat intelligence at scale


• Write clean, readable, testable, and maintainable code using established engineering standards


• Create and maintain unit and integration tests using frameworks such as PyTest, Jest, JUnit, or equivalent


• Investigate, debug, and resolve software defects and contribute to performance improvements


• Participate in peer code reviews, technical discussions, sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives


• Apply secure coding practices to authentication, authorization, input validation, secrets management, and data protection


• Use approved AI coding assistants and developer tools for implementation, test generation, code explanation, and documentation while validating all generated output


• Monitor service behavior and contribute to operational readiness through logging, metrics, alerting, and runbook improvements

Be Prepared — What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience


• Internship, academic, or professional experience developing backend software or cloud applications


• Foundational proficiency in at least one backend language such as Python, Go, Java, or Node.js


• Basic to intermediate knowledge of relational or NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, or Elasticsearch


• Understanding of REST APIs, HTTP, JSON, microservices, and common software development practices


• Experience with Git, pull requests, feature branches, and collaborative code review workflows


• Experience writing or maintaining automated unit and integration tests


• Familiarity with cloud services, containers, CI/CD pipelines, or distributed systems


• Awareness of secure software development principles and common application security risks


• Curiosity about AI-assisted software development, prompt quality, output validation, data privacy, and responsible use of AI tools

Be Successful — Your Path

First 90 Days: Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short- and long-term goals

Six Months:

• Deliver production-quality backend features and API enhancements with appropriate senior guidance


• Contribute unit and integration tests that improve reliability and coverage


• Use approved AI-assisted tools effectively for development, debugging, testing, and documentation


• Troubleshoot assigned defects and contribute constructively to design and code reviews

One Year: 

• Own defined backend components or services across one or more cybersecurity product areas


• Contribute to scalable data pipelines and service improvements that support threat intelligence workflows


• Consistently apply secure coding, observability, testing, and operational practices


• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive engineering work through responsible AI adoption