Future Opportunity 

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You are a software engineer with an interest in low-level Windows OS programming. You are experienced programming in C and C++ and have a desire to work with low-level structures and interfaces within Windows. Additionally, you seek the chance to add malware/security to your repertoire.  At Webroot, in Broomfield, CO, we are seeking to empower a talented software engineer with the opportunity to truly contribute in development while working alongside dynamic teammates in Colorado, California, Austria, and England.  The scope of your work will be broad and will include development on various layers of the OS ranging from kernel to UI, as well as debugging, and reverse engineering.  Background in malware analysis, antivirus, and vulnerability analysis will be gained as you master the entire Webroot product umbrella. This is a chance to work on global products for one of the largest international companies in the online and computer security world.

Specific Objectives & Responsibilities:

Your First Six Months:

• Rapidly gain an understanding of the product code base, the functional architecture, and the cloud services that drives our product.
• Learn the team’s expectations on coding standard, code review etiquette, and communication.
• Develop a strong working relationship with the other team through day-to-day interactions over the course of several development cycles.
• Develop, test, and resolve product issues and features in a fast-paced environment.

Six to Twelve Months and Beyond:

• Become a major contributor in product development.

• Become a key contributor in technical discussions and planning sessions.

• Become knowledgeable in the code base of the product as well as understand the key architectural designs and flows of each of the product features.

• Mentor more junior members of the team utilizing your profession experiences and skill to aid them in growing within their profession.

Qualifications

Key Challenges to Overcome:

• Learn the fast-paced cybersecurity market to build a product that is staying ahead of new trends and making it simple for SMB/MSPs to adopt.
• Learn and code efficiently and effectively effective in a large and complex code base.
• Be open to code review suggestions and course corrections.
• Effectively communicate to team members both in the office and remotely located.
• Create and champion a plan for feature development before any code is written.
• Document any technical aspects of a feature for effective cross-team awareness and understanding.
• Effective time management when facing multiple priorities.

What will make you successful at Carbonite:

• A track record of good judgment and decision-making in positions with significant responsibility
• Highly autonomous and able to independently identify high value projects and drive them completion
• Demonstrated leadership capability in cross-functional team environments
• High degree of comfort with complex technical environments
• Having and being able to articulate/defend an informed opinion on important topics

Skills & Experience:

• Expert knowledge in C and C++ on Windows:
• 10+ years in software development on Windows operating system in C and
• C++Experience in performant, production ready application development
• Experience in driver development within the Windows operating system
• Deep experience with Windows development at kernel and user-mode is required
• Familiarity with Assembly language within the Windows operating system
• Deep understanding of Windows operating system internals and Windows API is a must
• Ability to collect and analyze crash dumps
• Experience with Minifilter driver development
• Experience with debugging techniques utilizing WinDbg, Visual Studio, and/or IDA Pro.
• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Visual Studio Build Tools
• Familiarity with Wireshark, Fiddler, or other Network Sniffing tools is a plus but not required

Company Overview:

Together Carbonite—a leader in data protection and Webroot—a leader in data security—form the SMB and Consumer Division of OpenText.  The mission of our joint offering is to make cyber resilience simple, reliable and accessible in the connected world. We enable comprehensive data protection for companies, consumers, and our vast network of partners around the globe.

Our business requires top talent. We foster a thriving, dynamic environment rich with inventive minds and entrepreneurial spirit. From engineering to sales and marketing, operations and customer support, our employees are empowered and encouraged to build their careers at OpenText.

We pride ourselves on hiring standout candidates who shine in a workplace that encourages collaboration and teamwork. We are growing fast, and looking for talented candidates around the globe.  Are you ready to grow with us? 

Carbonite, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.  Upon request, accommodations will be made available during the recruitment process for applicants with a disability. If you require accommodations, we will work with you to provide or arrange for the provision of suitable accommodation wherever possible.  All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.