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    4. Software Engineer Placement Nottingham 2023
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    The Nottingham office, part of the Network Security division of the company, primarily develops cloud hosted SaaS products that manage the deployment and configuration of the award-winning Barracuda CloudGen Firewall.

    We are currently seeking a placement student to join our agile development team for a period of 12-months. This will be very much a hands-on software development position.

    Tech Stack

    • HTML/CSS and JavaScript (largely based around the React framework),
    • Java with the Spring Boot framework for server-side development

    What you’ll be working on

    • Server-side development and testing of our Firewall, VPN and Cloud services
    • Web UI development and testing

    Previous projects worked on by placement students here include; a complete C++ implementation of the SMB file transfer protocol, the design and implementation of web based real-time statistical analysis portals for our cloud services and automated security and vulnerability scanning components for our CI/CD pipelines

    About you

    • A good understanding of Networks and Network protocols TCP/HTTP, etc.
    • A good understanding of computer and network security
    • A real passion for designing and building software systems and applications
    • Good communication skills
    • An understanding of multiple programming languages (especially JavaScript and Java) and the ability to produce efficient, well tested, code in one or more of these.

    A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda.