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Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Cloud Security

Leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience.
$164,000 - $189,000
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Job Description

Illumio, the leader in ransomware and breach containment, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Kubernetes Cloud Security team in Sunnyvale. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge Zero Trust Segmentation technology, focusing on container security and orchestration. The position requires working from the Sunnyvale office 5 days a week, offering a competitive salary range of $164K-$189K.

The role involves building innovative solutions for orchestrating Zero Trust Segmentation at the application/pod level within container ecosystems. You'll work with modern container platforms including Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, and various cloud providers' Kubernetes services. The engineering team culture emphasizes thought leadership, independence, and responsibility, working on a technology stack spanning from operating systems to distributed applications and UI visualization.

The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience building distributed systems, strong programming skills in languages like Go, Python, or Java, and deep knowledge of Kubernetes and container technologies. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing critical features that protect enterprise infrastructure, requiring both technical excellence and security awareness.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, equity opportunities, paid parental leave, and various wellness programs. Illumio values diversity and maintains an inclusive culture, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about cybersecurity and container orchestration to make a significant impact in the industry.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Cloud Security

  • Build a new way to orchestrate Zero Trust Segmentation at the application/pod level
  • Enhance modern container platforms such as Kubernetes, Istio, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, GKE
  • Own and design critical features and subsystems
  • Deliver rock-solid implementation that is elegant, simple, scalable, stable, secure, and supportable
  • Work with field organization and key customers to shape the product

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Cloud Security

Go
Python
Java
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Bachelor's in computer science or equivalent degree (Master's degree a plus)
  • 4+ years building distributed & scalable software systems
  • Proficient in at least one higher-level language such as Go, Python, Java, etc.
  • Experience building large, distributed, and scalable software systems
  • Familiarity with, and passion for Kubernetes and related technologies
  • Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, networking concepts, and debugging skills
  • General TCP/IP networking knowledge
  • Unix/Linux programming environment experience

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Kubernetes Cloud Security

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Equity
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Savings Accounts
  • Life and Disability Programs
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Sponsored Wellness Program
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • 401k
  • Equity
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Incentive Program