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Python Engineer, AI Analysis

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Darktrace

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Software Engineering
  • Cambridge
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AI generated summary

  • You should have a solution-focused mindset, Python programming skills, knowledge of cyber-security, Docker familiarity, and preferably experience with cloud computing and other programming languages.
  • You will prototype innovative ideas, enhance existing products, and investigate methods for defending against unknown cyber-attacks.

Requirements

  • Candidate requirements:
  • We welcome applications from engineers who have a solution focused mindset combined with an analytical approach and problem-solving skills. During the interview process you’ll be able to demonstrate your ability to program using Python and will show an understanding of writing code in a production environment. Additionally, it’s likely that you’ll be:
  • Comfortable working autonomously and taking independent decisions as well as having the ability to work cooperatively within a team,
  • Able to show knowledge or interest in cyber-security / malware forensics,
  • Familiar with Docker,
  • Knowledgeable about cloud computing environments would be beneficial.
  • Experience of working with a range of other programming languages such as JavaScript, Rust, and C++ would also be beneficial but isn’t essential.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing to rapid prototyping of new and innovative ideas to further improve Darktrace’s services and offerings
  • Improving the performance and competencies of existing products and platforms
  • Investigating and furthering our unique methodology in defending against unknown cyber-attacks

FAQs

What is the role of a Python Engineer in the AI Analysis team?

The Python Engineer will be responsible for contributing to the rapid prototyping of new ideas, improving existing products, and investigating methodologies to defend against unknown cyber-attacks.

Is the position hybrid or fully remote?

The position is hybrid, with an expectation to work at least 2 days a week in the Cambridge office.

What programming languages should I be familiar with for this position?

While Python is essential, familiarity with other programming languages such as JavaScript, Rust, and C++ would be beneficial but is not required.

What skills and experience are preferred for this role?

Candidates should have a solution-focused mindset, analytical problem-solving skills, and knowledge or interest in cyber-security/malware forensics. Experience with Docker and cloud computing environments is also beneficial.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Benefits include 23 days of holiday plus public holidays, a birthday day off, private medical insurance, life insurance, pension contributions, enhanced family leave, and a cycle to work scheme.

Is innovation encouraged in this position?

Yes, innovation is paramount in this role, and creativity in approach is encouraged alongside traditional project-based development.

Will I work independently or as part of a team?

You will have the opportunity to work both autonomously and cooperatively within a team, taking independent decisions as needed.

How many employees does Darktrace have?

Darktrace protects more than 9,000 customers globally from complex cyber threats, but the specific number of employees is not mentioned in the job description.

What is the company’s mission?

Darktrace's mission is to free the world of cyber disruption by delivering complete AI-powered cyber security solutions.

How can I find out more about Darktrace's technology?

For more information about Darktrace's cutting-edge technology, you can visit their website at www.darktrace.com.

Global leader in cyber security AI. Protects over 6,500 organizations worldwide. Creators of Self-Learning AI.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Darktrace's mission is to free the world from cyber disruption. Its AI technology is relied on by over 8,400 customers worldwide to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber-attacks. Headquartered in Cambridge, UK, the company has 2,200 employees and over 30 offices worldwide. Darktrace was named one of TIME magazine’s ‘Most Influential Companies’ for 2021.

Benefits

  • Pension Plan