REMOTE Windows Endpoint Engineer / Agent Developer
Job Description
Company: Candor Security (Seed, founded 2025, 1–10 employees) — https://candor.security/This is a REMOTE Role hiring in the US, LATAM and IndiaCompensation: $6,000–$15,000 / month (contract). Regional comps: India $6k–$8k/mo, LATAM $7k–$9k/mo, US $10k–$15k/mo. Experience: 5+ years. Visa sponsorship: none.About the RoleCandor is bringing its data-loss-prevention engine down to the endpoint. The AI detection engine is being built in-house; this role owns the Windows endpoint agent end-to-end — defining the agent's internal structure, reverse-engineering the relevant Windows system APIs, and emitting the telemetry the platform needs (browser data uploads, endpoint data movement, web searches, file renaming, and other suspicious-activity indicators) streamed back to the backend. Teach-and-build role with substantial architectural latitude; a mistake at this layer can trigger blue screens across a customer fleet, so hands-on experience is essential.What You'll OwnDesign, build, and ship the Windows endpoint agent end-to-end, from system-level telemetry capture to backend streamingReverse-engineer and integrate the Windows system APIs required to observe data movement safely without destabilizing the OSEmit the defined telemetry set (browser data uploads, endpoint data movement, web searches, file renaming, and other indicators)Own customer deployment: MDM policy design, staged rollout, and safe agent update mechanismsSet and evolve the agent architecture and level up a technical founding teamMust-HaveProven experience building and shipping production Windows endpoint agents end-to-endDeep familiarity with Windows system internals and collecting telemetry safely without instability/BSODsProficiency in Rust (or willingness to build in Rust); strong C++ acceptable with a clear rationaleHands-on deploying endpoint agents at customer scale — MDM policy design, staged rollout, update deliveryHigh autonomy and strong communication; able to lead architecture and teach a technical founderNice-to-HavePrior DLP or insider-risk experience (Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Cyberhaven, Microsoft Defender)Agents across both Windows and macOSEarly-stage startup experienceBrowser extension or cross-platform telemetry experience