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Job Description: Senior Software Engineer
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By making evidence the heart of security, we help customers stay ahead of ever-changing cyber-attacks. 

Corelight is the cybersecurity company that transforms network and cloud activity into evidence.  Evidence that elite defenders use to proactively hunt for threats, accelerate response to cyber incidents, gain complete network visibility and create powerful analytics using machine-learning and behavioral analysis tools.  Easily deployed, and available in traditional and SaaS-based formats, Corelight is the fastest-growing Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform in the industry.  And we are the only NDR platform that leverages the power of Open Source projects in addition to our own technology to deliver Intrusion Detection (IDS), Network Security Monitoring (NSM), and Smart PCAP solutions.  We sell to some of the most sensitive, mission critical large enterprises and government agencies in the world.

We are seeking a well-rounded systems software engineer with networking experience for the Platform Team, the team that maintains, optimizes, and evolves the operating system and low-level system services that support the Corelight Open NDR appliance.   One of the primary responsibilities of this position is support of and development of features related to a high performance Network Interface Card that is used to ingest monitored traffic.  Additional responsibilities include supporting the existing product with a custom Linux distribution and working with other teams to support containerized applications.

Roles & Responsibilities                                            

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement software solutions that meet business requirements.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, and collaborate with other engineers to perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Conduct end-to-end testing to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications.
Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and leverage automation tools for efficient software development and deployment.
Participate in Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Work with Product Manager and Scrum Master to refine epics and estimates, while actively participating in meetings with stakeholders to align expectations on a performant, predictable and repeatable release schedule.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to contribute innovative ideas and improvements to our software development processes.
Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of professional experience as a software engineer.
Strong knowledge and experience in designing scalable and efficient software solutions.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Golang and C++.
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD,
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Solid understanding of databases, including relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile teams.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.