Illumio

Staff Software Engineer, Kubernetes Cloud

Illumio
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10 months ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$194k - $233k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build a new system for orchestrating Zero Trust Segmentation at the application and pod level in container ecosystems.
  • Understand and enhance modern container platforms including Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, and GKE.
  • Own and design critical features and subsystems, including detailed designs presented to peers.
  • Deliver elegant, scalable, stable, secure, supportable, and production-ready implementations.
  • Mentor junior engineers, new graduates, and interns.
  • Work with field teams and key customers to shape the product.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent degree is required; a master’s degree is a plus.
  • 8+ years of experience building distributed and scalable software systems is required.
  • Proficiency in at least one higher-level language such as Go, Python, or Java is required.
  • Experience with large, distributed, and scalable software systems is required.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and related technologies is required.
  • Strong foundations in data structures, algorithms, networking concepts, and debugging are required.
  • Experience with networking and security controls is a plus.
  • General TCP/IP networking knowledge is required.
  • Experience in a Unix/Linux programming environment is required.

Benefits

  • This is an on-site role requiring five days per week at the Sunnyvale, California headquarters.

Tech Stack

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About Illumio

501-1,000 employees

Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by an 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.