Illumio

Staff Engineer

Illumio
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5 days ago
Sunnyvale, CA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$194k - $233k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop containerized services for a distributed, multi-tenant system that processes data, real-time events, and network telemetry from public clouds.
  • Design, present, implement, and deliver reliable services and architectures.
  • Own critical features, subsystems, and the full software development lifecycle through deployment and customer usage.
  • Operate production systems and own their operational aspects.
  • Write Go and SQL-based data pipeline code and use Kubernetes for service infrastructure.
  • Maintain code quality through developer, functional, and integration testing.
  • Mentor junior engineers, new graduates, and interns.
  • Partner with Product Management and stakeholders to refine requirements and understand customer problems.

Requirements

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

Benefits

  • The position is onsite.
  • The role provides opportunities to mentor engineers and work on cybersecurity, distributed systems, and cloud-scale products.
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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