Staff Software Engineer (Systems & Network Proxy)
Cyberhaven10 hours ago
Base Salary
$210k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Extend and own the on-endpoint network proxy solution.
- Hook or redirect outbound connections and terminate and re-establish TLS sessions.
- Apply content-aware policies to network traffic in real time.
- Build low-level collectors tracing data across applications, files, sockets, and pipes.
- Optimize performance for software monitoring hundreds of thousands of events with minimal endpoint impact.
- Design highly reliable, secure-by-design, hardened software that processes untrusted data and communicates with a backend over the internet.
- Collaborate with a distributed cross-functional engineering team.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional experience in systems software, networking, proxy, or security engineering.
- Strong depth and a proven track record in network interception and parsing.
- Prior work on at least one forward proxy used by security software.
- Experience debugging, profiling, and optimizing low-level system software.
- Proficiency designing and implementing application architecture.
- Experience with Agile development and Scrum.
- Strong collaboration and English verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability to communicate frequently with distributed engineering teams in Central European and US Eastern time zones.
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About Cyberhaven
Cyberhaven builds an enterprise data security platform that traces data lineage and enforces policy to prevent loss and insider risk across endpoints, SaaS, and cloud. It sells software and SaaS subscriptions to security teams to replace or augment DLP and DSPM with real-time protection that adapts to workflow context, including human and AI agent activity. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company is privately held.