Software Engineer; Java and AWS
Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Software Development
Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer, DevOps, Java Developer
About Us
Sophos is a cybersecurity leader defending 600,000 organizations globally with an AI-driven platform and expert-led services. Sophos meets organizations wherever they are in their security maturity and grows with them to defeat cyberattacks. Its solutions combine machine learning, automation, and real-time threat intelligence with frontline human expertise from Sophos X-Ops to deliver advanced, 24/7 threat monitoring, detection, and response.
Sophos offers industry-leading managed detection and response (MDR) alongside a comprehensive portfolio of cybersecurity technologies — including endpoint, network, email, and cloud security, extended detection and response (XDR), identity threat detection and response (ITDR), and next-gen SIEM. Together with expert advisory services, these capabilities help organizations proactively reduce risk and respond faster, with the visibility and scalability needed to stay ahead of evolving threats.
Sophos goes to market with a global partner ecosystem, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), resellers and distributors, marketplace integrations, and cyber risk partners, giving organizations the flexibility to choose trusted relationships when securing their business. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at
Role SummaryA SRE platform team is responsible to build and maintain a platform for other teams to use. The platform can support the development, deployment, and operations of software applications. Platform teams may also be called SRE specialists. Optimize the software delivery process:
Platform teams can simplify how developers interact with infrastructure, streamline onboarding, and make testing and development faster
The Software Engineer will play a key role in the Sophos development process by facilitating, managing, communicating, and automating tasks for the deployment and configuration of continuous feature builds for multiple development teams. By leveraging knowledge and expertise in the development and deployment of SaaS applications and microservices hosted in the cloud, the SRE engineer will streamline the process of quick and frequent automated builds, managing the public endpoints API’s and help elevate the Sophos development process to the next level of agility.
As a member of the Sophos SRE team, you will work closely with Senior software engineers and Product Managers to design and build the foundational toolset and capabilities that allow Sophos developers to quickly bring new features to market.
- Build new product/ Customizing terraform automations using Java technologies. Carry out the analysis, design, and implementation of new features across the Java Backend software stack, leveraging modern design patterns.
- Address defects within well-defined SLAs to ensure that our customers stay happy.
- Build features and modules using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices & AWS.
- Write automated unit and integration tests to execute within CI/CD pipelines & terraform in Platform code.
- Will be part of platform/ could implementing for the Infrastructure as a Service (IAAS) using Docker & Kubernetes.
- Take pride in authorship of code and hold your teammates to equally high standards.
- Work with best of breed Cloud technologies.
- Learn new technologies and skills and apply them to your work.
- Work in an Agile environment, releasing software frequently.
- 1-2 years of development experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices & AWS.
- Strong understanding of APIs development principles, including concepts on design Patterns, problem solving, Data structures,
- Should have fare understanding / experience in product development area.
- Should have knowledge of CICD pipelines – Dockers, Kubernetes, Jenkins,
- Should have worked on complete SDLC.
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What's Great About Sophos?Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach.
While we are a remote first organization, applicants must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction where the position…
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