Software Engineer I

Mimecast • Minneapolis, MN

22h • Hybrid

About The Position

Mimecast is seeking a Software Engineer I, Full Stack to join the Incydr product development team. The role focuses on developing the front end of Incydr, an Insider Risk Management product, while also contributing to backend services and APIs. The web application uses React and TypeScript, and backend services are built primarily with Kotlin and Java and hosted on AWS. The engineer will implement interfaces, consume and help design APIs, and work with partner teams to deliver a consistent, high-quality user experience that helps security teams protect corporate data and reduce insider risk.

The position is part of an AI-first engineering organization that uses AI-powered tools for development, testing, documentation, and operations. The engineer is expected to contribute to and champion effective adoption of these tools. Work begins with well-scoped assignments and can grow toward ownership of small features end to end, including testing, supportability, deployment, and production support.

The team works cross-functionally with Product Management, User Experience, Information Experience, QA, technical writers, customer champions, and other development teams. Mimecast offers formal and on-the-job learning opportunities and a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in the office at least two days per week. The role may be eligible for incentive plans and additional benefits. The stated base salary range is $100,000–$150,000, with compensation dependent on location, qualifications, experience, and skills.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of professional software engineering experience, with a full-stack background and emphasis on frontend development.
• Experience with React and TypeScript fundamentals, including components, props, and hooks.
• Experience with modern HTML and CSS techniques.
• Experience translating designs or mockups into functional, responsive user interfaces.
• Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and integrating client-side applications with backend services.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment concepts.
• Experience with agile or lean development processes.
• Comfort taking ownership of deliverables as part of a team.
• Comfort working collaboratively, offering and asking for help when needed.
• Comfort working with non-technical staff.
• Passion for building interfaces and systems that work well for users.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas to peers in written and verbal form.

Nice To Haves

• Experience building or maintaining REST APIs.
• Exposure to backend languages such as Kotlin or Java.
• Exposure to data repository technologies such as PostgreSQL or Elasticsearch.
• Experience with object-oriented development, microservices, or multi-tier systems.
• Experience with design systems and web performance.

Responsibilities

• Implement full-stack code for assigned projects, including front-end interfaces, backend services, and APIs.
• Develop features with attention to supportability, testability, and a consistent user experience.
• Write unit, integration, and system tests across the frontend and backend.
• Test, debug, and troubleshoot across the Incydr web stack, from the user interface to backend services.
• Partner with teammates to ship end-to-end features spanning user interfaces and services.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and help manage deployment of team-owned services.
• Assist with production issues and escalated customer questions involving the web application and team-owned services.
• Participate in the team's on-call rotation and respond to incidents as needed.
• Document code and review others' code and design documents.
• Demonstrate progress on team deliverables.
• Participate in story mapping and authoring sessions.
• Contribute to engineering process improvement efforts.
• Participate in design discussions and code reviews by asking questions, contributing, and accepting feedback.
• Learn new technologies and practices and share learning with the team and others.
• Collaborate with product owners, UI/UX designers, QA analysts, technical writers, customer champions, and other product development teammates.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package intended to support employees and their family members in maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
• Formal and on-the-job learning opportunities.
• Potential eligibility for incentive plans and additional benefits, in accordance with company policy and local regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed