Illumio

Senior Software Engineer

Illumio • $130K — $160K *
Sunnyvale, CA 94087In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent; Master's preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience in building distributed and scalable software.
  • Passion for software development and willingness to learn continuously.
  • Extensive experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP at the API/programming level.
  • Experience designing and delivering containerized services with Kubernetes.
  • Proficient in Go and SQL; familiarity with REST APIs is essential.
  • Understanding of CloudFormation, Terraform, and Unix/Linux environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Develop containerized microservices for a distributed multi-tenant system.
  • Design architecture and defend it before peers.
  • Mentor junior engineers, new-grads, and interns.
  • Own the complete software development lifecycle for critical features.
  • Manage operational aspects of the system to enhance software quality.
  • Conduct early developer testing and functional/integration testing for product resilience.
  • Collaborate with Product Management to align on customer expectations and requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for mentorship and professional development.
  • Work with cutting-edge technology in cloud computing.
  • Be part of a culture that prioritizes code quality and robust software.
  • Engage with a team that values collaboration and continuous learning.
  • Gain hands-on experience with operational challenges in cloud systems.
Full Job Description
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
  • 4+ 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

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.
Learn more about Illumio
Size
500 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2013
* Ladders Estimates

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