Software engineer in cyber security - Mobile bot protection, Rust

Software engineer in cyber security - Mobile bot protection, Rust

About the product

Advanced Bot Protectidefends mission-critical websites, mobile apps, and APIs from automated threats - bad bots - without affecting the flow of business-critical traffic.Bad bots are purpose-built to attack organizations’ websites and mobile apps through web scraping, account takeover, transaction fraud, denial of service, competitive data mining, unauthorized vulnerability scans, spam, click fraud, and web and mobile API abuse.A unique security concern, the bot problem is focused on abuse of business functionality rather than finding and exploiting vulnerabilities.

About the team

We are a team of programmers based in central Stockholm responsible for developing real-time bot detection software, data processing pipelines, and customer-facing tools. Our team works according to modern development practices and our main language is Rust. We also have frontends, and browser/mobile SDKs for Android and iOS. We operate a global infrastructure and deploy daily and we work closely with data scientists and cybersecurity threat researchers.

About you

We are now looking for a person who wants to help us in strengthening our defenses against bad bots. You have an analytical and creative mindset and can approach problems from new angles. Most likely, you enjoy exploring new technologies and use them to your advantage, rather than being heavily specialized in a few areas. Expectations:

Minimum of 5 years experience developing and delivering distributed systems

Solid experience and understanding of mobile devices and SDKs

Strong interest in Rust

Experience in Cloud environment, preferably AWS

Advantage:

Experience with web browser technologies

Experience with Terraform or similar

Experience with cybersecurity

Responsibilities Mobile Bot Protection:

Develop and maintain mobile SDK for Android and iOS

Support customers with SDK integration and related issues

Research and implement new capabilities for Mobile Bot Protection

About the company

Imperva is an analyst-recognized, cybersecurity leader—championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside. Once deployed, our solutions proactively identify, evaluate, and eliminate current and emerging threats, so you never have to choose between innovating for your customers and protecting what matters most. Imperva—Protect the pulse of your business Check out all of our career opportunities at