Illumio

Sr. Software Engineer- Container Security

Illumio
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3 months ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$170k - $196k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build software to orchestrate Zero Trust Segmentation down to the application and pod levels in container ecosystems.
  • Enhance container platforms including Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, and GKE.
  • Own and design critical features and subsystems and defend designs before peers.
  • Deliver elegant, scalable, stable, secure, and supportable 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; a master’s degree is a plus.
  • At least five years of experience building distributed and scalable software systems.
  • Proficiency in at least one higher-level language such as Go, Python, or Java.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and related container technologies.
  • Strong foundations in data structures, algorithms, networking concepts, and debugging.
  • Experience with networking and security controls is a plus.
  • General TCP/IP networking knowledge.
  • Experience in a Unix/Linux programming environment.

Benefits

  • Onsite role in Sunnyvale, California, five days per week in the office.

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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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