Software Product Security Engineer

Spring, TX

Full-time

Onsite

$123K/yr - $150K/yr

Entry Level

HP is seeking a Software Product Security Engineer to support the development and maintenance of secure software products. The role contributes to designing, implementing, testing, deploying, and maintaining desktop, web, and cloud-based applications and services while learning software engineering and security best practices under the guidance of senior engineers.

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Responsibilities

Assist in developing, testing, and maintaining software applications and security solutions
Participate in software development activities including coding, debugging, testing, and integration
Support the development and maintenance of Windows desktop applications and services
Assist in developing and maintaining web applications, APIs, and cloud-connected services
Troubleshoot software issues with guidance from senior team members
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Create and execute unit tests to verify software functionality and reliability
Participate in code reviews and learn software development best practices
Contribute to Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and team activities
Learn and apply secure coding and software security principles
Support the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud-based applications and services
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end software solutions
Support product release and maintenance activities

Qualification

Required

* Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
* 0-2 years of software development experience
### Basic knowledge of one or more of the following:
* C/C++
* C#
* .NET / .NET Core
* WPF
* XAML
* ASP.NET Core
* JavaScript / TypeScript
* Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts
* Familiarity with software development lifecycle practices
* Basic knowledge of unit testing frameworks and methodologies
* Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps
### Basic understanding of:
* Windows Registry
* Certificates
* File and folder permissions
* Local and domain user security
### Familiarity with:
* Multi-threading
* Sockets
* Inter-process communication
### Basic understanding of:
* ReactJS or similar JavaScript frameworks
* RESTful APIs
* HTML5
* CSS3
* JSON
### Basic knowledge or exposure to cloud platforms such as:
* Microsoft Azure
* AWS
* Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
### Understanding of Cloud concepts including:
* Cloud-hosted applications and services
* Containers (Docker)
* CI/CD pipelines
* Identity and access management fundamentals
* Cloud security best practices
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
* Willingness to learn new technologies and security practices

Preferred

* Internship, academic project, or co-op experience in software development is a plus
* Exposure to secure coding practices and software security concepts
* Basic understanding of authentication, authorization, and encryption fundamentals
* Experience through coursework, projects, or internships with:
+ ReactJS
+ Python
+ Go
+ Rust
+ Django

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave
Additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to US candidates only)

HP is a manufacturer and seller of personal computers, printers, computer hardwares, and business solutions.

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