Illumio

Staff Engineer - Cloud Security

Illumio
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3 months ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$194k - $233k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop containerized services for a distributed, multi-tenant system processing real-time events, cloud data, and network telemetry.
  • Design, explain, and defend service architecture and deliver robust implementations.
  • Own critical features and subsystems across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements clarification through deployment and customer usage.
  • Operate production systems and use operational experience to improve software supportability.
  • Own code quality through developer, functional, and integration testing.
  • Mentor junior engineers, new graduates, and interns.
  • Partner with Product Management to refine requirements and exceed customer expectations.
  • Develop a deep understanding of customer problems through stakeholder and peer interaction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent degree; a master’s degree is a plus.
  • 8+ years of experience building distributed and scalable software and systems.
  • Extensive API- or programming-level experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with Go and SQL.
  • Experience with REST API clients.
  • Experience in a Unix/Linux programming environment.
  • General TCP/IP networking knowledge.
  • Experience with networking and security controls is a plus.
  • Experience delivering containerized services is desired.
  • CloudFormation, Terraform, and Ansible experience is nice to have.
  • Willingness to continually learn, follow technology trends, and work collaboratively.

Benefits

  • On-site five days per week at Illumio’s Sunnyvale, California headquarters.
Illumio

About Illumio

501-1,000 employees

Illumio builds Zero Trust segmentation software that maps application traffic and enforces fine‑grained policies to contain ransomware and stop lateral movement across data center, cloud, and endpoint environments. Its products (e.g., Illumio Core, Illumio Edge, and CloudSecure) are sold to enterprises via subscription with accompanying services and integrations. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company is privately held and serves hybrid and multi‑cloud customers globally.

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