Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent; Master's preferred.
2+ years of experience in building distributed and scalable software systems.
Strong passion for software development and continuous learning.
Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP at the API/programming level.
Proficiency in Go and SQL, with REST API client experience.
Responsibilities
Develop containerized microservices for a multi-tenant system processing real-time data.
Design and defend service architecture before peers, ensuring robust implementation.
Mentor junior engineers, new graduates, and interns to foster their growth.
Own critical features and manage the entire software development lifecycle.
Handle operational aspects of the system to improve software supportability.
Ensure code quality through early testing and integration processes.
Collaborate with Product Management to refine customer requirements.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, on-site environment in Sunnyvale, CA.
Mentorship opportunities to guide and develop junior talent.
Engagement with cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing and microservices.
Hands-on experience with operational challenges in a real-time system.
Full Job Description
Location: 5 on-site days a week in Sunnyvale, CA Headquarters.
Your Impact:
You will be developing containerized (micro) services for a distributed multi-tenant system that process data and real time events and network telemetry from multiple public clouds to provide real time insights, visibility, and security recommendations to customers so they can identify and minimize risk in the cloud.
You will design your service, work out all of the details, defend the design/architecture before your peers, and deliver a rock-solid implementation.
You will also mentor junior engineers, new-grads, and interns to help them grow as engineers and become productive members of the team.
You will primarily write code in Go and work with data pipeline using SQL or other types of interfaces. We leverage Kubernetes for service infrastructure platform. We welcome people with backgrounds in other languages and technology stacks along with a desire to learn.
Own critical features and subsystems and own the entire software development lifecycle, from clarifying requirements to ensuring their successful deployment and usage by customers.
Own operational aspects of the system, being on the front lines and experiencing first-hand the challenges of operating such a system, will make you understand how to write better more supportable software, like no other experience.
Own code quality, as we do early developer testing and functional/integration testing to ensure we build robust and resilient products.
Partner with Product Management to review, refine requirement that exceed our customers' expectations.
Develop deep understanding of the fundamental problems our customers need solved through interaction with stakeholders and peers.
Your Toolkit:
Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent degree. Master's degree a plus
2+ 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
AWS / Azure / GCP cloud experience:
Extensively used one of these platforms at the API/programming level
Experience with networking and security controls is a plus
Our platform is K8s based so experience delivering a containerized serviced is desired
Language requirements
Experience in Go and SQL
REST API client experience
CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible are nice to have
General TCP/IP networking knowledge
Unix/Linux programming environment experience
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This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
About Illumio
Illumio is a cybersecurity company that provides software for securing enterprise computing environments. The company was founded in 2013 by Andrew Rubin and PJ Kirner and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. Illumio's software uses micro-segmentation to protect against cyber threats by creating security policies that restrict access to sensitive data and applications. The company's software is used by a wide range of clients, including financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies. Illumio has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, including being named a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2016.
