Senior Software Engineer - Network Security
Xage Securityover 3 years ago
Palo Alto, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$150k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own projects and initiatives and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Define, develop, and maintain deployment processes and tools spanning IT, OT, and cloud environments.
- Provide ongoing support and improve system health and reliability.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and adopt best practices for scalable, distributed, and autonomous systems.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of software development experience in networking, including sockets, packet tracing, and client/server systems.
- In-depth practical knowledge of LAN, WAN, firewalls, routers, VPN, IPSec, and DPI.
- Working experience with Zeek, OVS-DPDK, and Strongswan.
- Working knowledge of multithreading, inter-process communication, socket programming, and high-performance, low-latency programming.
- Expert coding skills in C++, Go, or Java, with experience in secure coding, vulnerability assessment, and threat analysis.
- Hands-on experience with HTTP, SSH, authentication, certificates, and TLS.
- Experience with cryptography, PKI, microservice architecture, and large-scale infrastructure.
- Strong software quality, debugging, and troubleshooting skills using tools such as tcpdump, Wireshark, GDB, and Valgrind.
- Strong communication skills and expert-level system skills on Linux, including Ubuntu, Alpine, and Red Hat Linux.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity.
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Visa transfers and immigration processing.
- Opportunity to work closely with founders and executives and participate in company building.
- Early-stage opportunity in a rapidly growing company and large market.
About Xage Security
Xage Security builds a zero-trust access and protection platform for critical infrastructure and other operational-technology environments. Its Xage Fabric provides identity and access management, zero-trust remote access, and data security to enterprises and government agencies across energy, utilities, manufacturing, transportation, and space, sold as subscription software with professional services. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, it counts organizations such as the U.S. Space Force and PETRONAS among its customers.