Staff Software Engineer, Cloud

Illumio • Sunnyvale, CA

81d • $192,000 - $230,000

About The Position

Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments - stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters. Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running. Our Engineering team is driven by a culture that thrives on visionary leadership, autonomy, and ownership, creating a dynamic synergy that drives us forward in the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity. When you join our team, you become part of the leader in Zero Trust Segmentation. You'll work with a cutting-edge technology stack that spans operating systems, distributed applications, and immersive UI/visualization tools. We're shaping the future of cybersecurity. And together, we will continue to build world-class products—led by people with different perspectives, backgrounds, and a commitment to innovation in a time when the world faces its greatest cybersecurity threats in history.

Requirements

• Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent degree; Master's degree a plus.
• 8+ years building distributed & scalable software and systems.
• Passion for software development, willing to constantly learn, keeping up with technological trends, and working in a team setting.
• Extensive experience with AWS / Azure / GCP cloud platforms at the API/programming level.
• Experience with networking and security controls is a plus.
• Experience delivering a containerized service in a K8s based platform.
• Experience in Go and SQL.
• REST API client experience.
• General TCP/IP networking knowledge.
• Unix/Linux programming environment experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Develop containerized (micro) services for a distributed multi-tenant system that processes data and real-time events and network telemetry from multiple public clouds.
• Design your service, work out all of the details, defend the design/architecture before your peers, and deliver a rock-solid implementation.
• Mentor junior engineers, new-grads, and interns to help them grow as engineers and become productive members of the team.
• Write code primarily in Go and work with data pipelines using SQL or other types of interfaces.
• Own critical features and subsystems and the entire software development lifecycle, from clarifying requirements to ensuring successful deployment and usage by customers.
• Own operational aspects of the system and understand how to write better, more supportable software.
• Ensure code quality through early developer testing and functional/integration testing.
• Partner with Product Management to review and refine requirements that exceed customer expectations.
• Develop a deep understanding of the fundamental problems our customers need solved through interaction with stakeholders and peers.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
• Health and Dependent Savings Accounts
• Life and Disability Programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Voluntary Benefit Programs
• Company Sponsored Wellness Program
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Retirement Savings
• Equity Opportunities
• Paid time off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Incentive Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree