Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Python

Rapid7

Location:
India , Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The Senior Software Engineer on the Vulnerability Coverage team will play a pivotal role in expanding the Rapid7 coverage portfolio to provide customers with reliable and accurate data. A Senior Software Engineer will help to drive technical excellence by improving automation frameworks, enhancing coverage release pipelines, and contributing to growth and prioritization in an ever-evolving security landscape. In addition to hands-on development, they will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and contribute to roadmap planning.

Job Responsibility:

Build, maintain, and release high-quality vulnerability content
Build, maintain and release new services and plugins for generating new vulnerability content
Be involved in improving our automation pipeline for recurring coverage
Partner with technical leaders and other team members to drive improvements with our vulnerability coverage portfolio
Provide mentoring and coaching to junior engineers

Requirements:

A minimum of 5-6 years experience in software development with Python
Experience with Cloud based deployments e.g. AWS / GCP / Azure
Experience with IaC e.g. Terraform / Ansible
Experience with virtualization and containers
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins and proficiency with version control systems such as GitHub
BEng, BSc or related technical field
Ability to organize and drive a project within the team
Excited by technology, curious and eager to learn, with the ability to mentor junior team members
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
Core Value Embodiment: Embody our core values to foster a culture of excellence that drives meaningful impact and collective success

Nice to have:

Experience working with Java and Ruby is a plus
Experience with cloud services and infrastructure such as AWS would be advantageous

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Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

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