Principal Engineer - Security Intelligence

VMware by Broadcom is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their Security Intelligence team within the Application Networking and Security (ANS) division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge security and analytics solutions, focusing on distributed firewall recommendations, network traffic anomalies detection, and network flows visualization.

The position involves working with a distributed analytics engine that provides real-time insights into VCF deployments. You'll be part of a tightly-knit team utilizing modern technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, Apache Druid, Spark, and Redis, building solutions with Java Spring and Golang frameworks. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems, security, and big data processing.

The ideal candidate will have 12+ years of experience (with Bachelor's) or 10+ years (with Master's) in computer science or engineering. You'll need deep expertise in Java, Golang, and distributed systems, along with experience in both SQL and NoSQL databases. The role offers competitive compensation ($141,000 - $225,000) plus bonuses and equity, along with comprehensive benefits.

Working under Sunitha Krishna, who leads the Visualization, Recommendations & Network Traffic Anomalies detection charter, you'll join a team known for innovation and patent submissions. The work environment emphasizes inclusivity, self-initiative, and mutual support, providing opportunities for both technical excellence and career growth.

This position is perfect for someone passionate about security, distributed systems, and big data, who wants to make a significant impact on enterprise-level security solutions while leading and mentoring others. The role is based in Palo Alto, offering the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex security challenges for major enterprises.