Senior Principal Software Engineer (Layer 7)

Requirements B.S. degree in Computer Science, similar technical discipline or equivalent practical experience plus 7 or more years of relevant industry experience Proficient in C programming under Linux development environment Experience with multi-threaded programming and large-scale, distributed, and/or high-performance software design and architecture Experience with TCP/IP networking software development Experience designing & building scalable microservices with latest queueing technology and data pipelines Experience with cloud platforms and kubernetes Experience with one or more of Redis, SQL or NoSQL database (Desirable) Go, python experience (Desirable) Graduate degree (MS or Ph.D.) in Computer Science or similar technical discipline or equivalent military experience is preferred What the job involves Engineering - Our engineering team is at the core of our products and connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks We are constantly innovating — challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before We define the industry instead of waiting for directions We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment As a key member of Layer-7 Security group, you will be responsible for designing and developing device identity solutions, and other security features on the next-generation firewalls You will work with product management on user requirements, apply your knowledge to functional design, utilize your programming skills for efficient and robust implementation, and interact with quality assurance and field support teams throughout the entire software development cycle Innovate, design, develop and improve the Next-Generation Firewall in terms of functionality and performance, working on device identity solutions Own and be responsible for critical components in the Next-Generation Firewall system Deliver features and improvements in critical components in high quality and performance As an expert on networking and security, work closely with team members and cross-team to design and architect innovative solutions #J-18808-Ljbffr