Senior Staff Software Engineering - Compiler front-ends

Black Duck Software, Inc. helps organizations build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck, a recognized pioneer in application security, provides SAST, SCA, and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code, open source components, and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Compiler front ends

Brief about the role:

We are a team of highly technical software engineers in a fast-paced dynamic environment building an industry leading Static Analysis tool. We are scaling up the team in the Bangalore development center and this is a unique opportunity for a highly technical senior developer to come in and influence the growth. If you have experience/interest in application security, programming languages, compilers, static analysis and proven ability to learn and grow we’d love to talk to you.

This opportunity involves creating compiler front-ends compatible with open-source or commercially available compilers for a wide spectrum of programming languages. These front-ends integrate with our state-of-the-art static analysis engine.

Job location : Black Duck, Prestige Blue Chip Park, Near Dairy Circle, Bangalore

Work mode : Hybrid, 3 days WFO.

Experience : 9 - 14 Years

Mandatory Education, skills and experience:

• BE/BTech/MTech in Computer Engineering, or equivalent

• Proficiency with C / C++ / RUST language with Command line and scripting skills.

• Experience in building, testing, maintaining, and configuring / integrating various compiler front ends, parsers, or other language analyzers.

• Demonstrated history of good analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

• Hands-on experience in technical leadership position with Agile/Scrum environment

• Ability to work in both independent and collaborative settings.

• Good written and oral communication skills, for team collaboration and product presentations.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with usage of any embedded compilers.

• Experience/Interest in static analysis and/or related technologies

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with PMs in understanding the Customer requests on Compilers, prioritizing them and deliver the support by working with various stakeholders.

• Create/Configure and maintain compiler front-ends compatible with open-source or commercially available compilers for a C / C++ language. These front-ends integrate with our state-of-the-art static analysis engine.

Black Duck considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender preference, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Covered Veteran in accordance with federal law. In addition, Black Duck complies with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which it maintains facilities. Black Duck also provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with a disability in accordance with applicable laws.