ExtraHop

Senior Software Engineer | Middleware

ExtraHop
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Base Salary

$160k - $180k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain Go and Python services powering ExtraHop products.
  • Participate in agile development, code reviews, and technical strategy discussions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and design guidance to junior team members.
  • Serve as a technical expert and promote collaborative problem solving and engineering excellence.
  • Proactively address technical debt and improve the codebase and technical stack.
  • Build scalable, secure, fault-resilient customer-facing services, APIs, data pipelines, integrations, migrations, and configuration management capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 7 years of professional backend development experience.
  • Solid knowledge of Go, Python, or an equivalent programming language.
  • Experience with API development, PostgreSQL database design, or SQL query performance optimization.
  • Experience building and scaling distributed, highly available systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, self-starter mentality, and demonstrated technical ownership.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in fast-paced agile environments.
  • Preferred: experience with Django, FastAPI, or another Python web framework.
  • Preferred: experience with AWS or Azure cloud services, including EKS, RDS, S3, SQS, EC2, or IAM.
  • Preferred: experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Packer, Vault, and Terraform.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Flexible PTO, prorated sick time, federal holidays for US employees, and three days of paid volunteer time.
  • Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus plan for non-commissioned positions.
  • FSA, dependent care accounts, and EAP where applicable.
  • Educational reimbursement.
  • 401(k) with employer match or pension where applicable.
  • Pet insurance and parental leave for US employees.
  • Hybrid and remote work model.
ExtraHop

About ExtraHop

501-1,000 employees

ExtraHop builds the RevealX network detection and response platform that inspects packet-level traffic, including encrypted flows, to surface threats and performance issues across data center, cloud, and campus networks. It sells the platform and related services to security operations and IT teams at large enterprises. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Seattle, the company is privately held.

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