We're expanding our presence in Prague and seeking Senior Software Engineers to join our Product & Engineering teams. In this role, you'll lead full-cycle development, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, complex features. You'll proactively address challenges, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers. Join us at Rapid7 and be part of our growth journey in a culture that fosters innovation and continuous learning.

About the Team

Our Product and Engineering team works with our award-winning products to help us create a single experience to help customers assess risk, detect threats and automate their security programs at over 10,000 organizations. These teams use best-in-class technology, leading-edge research, and broad, strategic expertise to develop new products and features, and enhance existing features, in order to create value for customers across the world. 

Join our engineering team to help us build and innovate great products on our Insight platform using the latest technologies to make the world a safer digital space. The Rapid7 Platform is a comprehensive cybersecurity solution designed to empower organizations to secure their digital assets effectively. Combining advanced analytics, automation, and threat intelligence, it provides real-time visibility into vulnerabilities and threats across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments. 

About the Role

The Senior Software Engineer plays a vital role in our Product and Engineering team, safeguarding customers from attacks and breaches. 

You will focus on: 

• Build, maintain, and release our well architected services by writing correct and clean code consistently and following best practices and conventions. You will understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and tradeoffs in your areas of expertise

• Take an active role in the design and planning of upcoming features, our engineers are first class stakeholders in all parts of the development process 

• When required, partner with internal teams such as UX and Product Management who work deeply with our product to ensure we are understanding our customers needs

•  Continue to develop a deep understanding of our products in order to support our customers

• Work with Practice specific technologies - in this case REST microservices, AWS, Kubernetes, PostgresSQL, MySQL,...

The skills you’ll bring include:

• A minimum of 5 years experience in software development using Java 11 or newer and Spring boot

• Excited by technology, curious and eager to learn, with the ability to mentor more junior members of the team 

• The attitude and ability to thrive in a high-growth, evolving environment

• Collaborative team player who has the ability to partner with others and drive toward solutions

• Strong creative problem solving skills

• Solid communicator with excellent written and verbal communications skills both within the team and cross functionally

• Passionate about delighting customers, puts the customer needs at the forefront of all decision making 

• Excellent attention to detail

• Demonstrable experience of delivering complex solutions to customers

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. That’s because these teams reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

About Rapid7

At Rapid7, we are on a mission to create a secure digital world for our customers, our industry, and our communities. We do this by embracing tenacity, passion, and collaboration to challenge what’s possible and drive extraordinary impact.

Here, we’re building a dynamic workplace where everyone can have the career experience of a lifetime. We challenge ourselves to grow to our full potential. We learn from our missteps and celebrate our victories. We come to work every day to push boundaries in cybersecurity and keep our 10,000 global customers ahead of whatever’s next.

Join us and bring your unique experiences and perspectives to tackle some of the world’s biggest security challenges.