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Web Engineer (Golang/React) at Guardsquare

Leuven (BE)Full-timeR&DPosted about 1 month ago

About the Role

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Summary</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">We are looking for web engineer, Full-stack, to join our team in Leuven! The ideal candidate will use their previous experience building Go backends to improve and build new features for our cloud-based products. Additionally, for the full-stack, using react they will be able to build nice interfaces supporting our different customer use-cases.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">The person we are looking to hire is able to prioritize tasks and constantly tries to improve the code base. The right candidate is a disciplined and independent worker who takes pride in their work.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Develop and maintain a robust and scalable backend using Go.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Develop and maintain a user-friendly frontend using React/TypeScript, providing our customers with convenient access to their data and actions.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Design and implement REST and/or GRPC APIs and integrate them with the front end.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to develop innovative solutions to complex problems.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code reliability and maintainability.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Work with the team to set up and improve our CI/CD pipelines.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Continuously improve the application performance and user experience.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in web development.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Support customers in the usage of our web applications.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Profile</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Proven track record building web applications.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Solid experience in backend development using Go.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience in frontend development using React, TypeScript and Tailwind CSS.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience designing and developing REST/GRPC APIs.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience with databases, particularly PostgreSQL.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Knowledge of standard web development technologies (e.g. HTTP) and cloud security best practices</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>Nice to have</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Experience with DevOps practices and tools (e.g Unix environments, scripting, Jenkins,…).</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>What Guardsquare offers you</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">A full time job with a competitive salary package</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">You are provided with the tools &amp; flexibility to develop yourself successfully&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">An international environment where you will interact with motivated &amp; open colleagues with different backgrounds</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">A workplace where you can share and implement your ideas</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">A hybrid work policy, which helps guarantee an excellent work-life balance</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">At Guardsquare, we take pride in being a diverse and multicultural company with team members representing numerous nationalities. We value different perspectives and opinions throughout the business which has contributed to our being&nbsp;<strong>the market leader in mobile application security.&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">You will be part of a&nbsp;<strong>dynamic&nbsp;</strong>team that strives for excellence and focuses on continuous education and enhancement in skills. We&nbsp;<strong>encourage &amp; empower</strong>&nbsp;our&nbsp;<strong>trusted colleague</strong>s to share their opinions, actively collaborate, and continue to learn and grow.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>So, what are you waiting for? Join us!&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>You can apply for this opportunity by filling out the application form below!&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong>About Guardsquare</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Guardsquare offers the most complete approach to mobile application security on the market. Built on the open source ProGuard technology, Guardsquare’s software integrates seamlessly across the development cycle. From app security testing to code hardening to real-time visibility into the threat landscape, Guardsquare solutions provide enhanced mobile application security from early in the development process through publication.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">More than 900 customers worldwide across all major industries rely on Guardsquare to help them identify security risks and protect their mobile applications against reverse engineering and tampering.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">Guardsquare is based in Leuven (Belgium) with offices in Gent (Belgium), Boston (USA) and Munich (Germany).</span></p>