Senior Software Engineer – Zero Trust Cloud Platform

Barracuda; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Barracuda Networks is seeking a Software Senior Engineer (Intermediate or Senior level) to work on Zero Trust products and cloud services in the UK. You will develop innovative solutions to protect endpoints from evolving threats and contribute to a cloud policy enforcement engine with integration across data plane services.

We expect expertise in Go, Rust, TypeScript, or C/C++, plus strong networking knowledge and experience building scalable cloud-native systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong programming skills.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/HTTP/HTTPS, TLS basics).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core components of Barracuda’s Zero Trust platform.
• Build and enhance a cloud-native policy enforcement engine.
• Integrate services across distributed data plane and security systems.
• Analyze and improve system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot networking and system-level issues in production environments.
• Collaborate with engineers, technical leads, and cross-functional teams.

Skills

GoLang

Rust

TypeScript

C/C++

Networking fundamentals

Docker

Kubernetes

JSON/XML/ProtoBuf

Git

GDB/LLDB

Cloud-native design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CMake

Conan

Cargo

Job description

Barracuda Networks is seeking a Software Senior Engineer (Intermediate or Senior level) to work on Zero Trust products and cloud services in the UK. You will develop innovative solutions to protect endpoints from evolving threats and contribute to a cloud policy enforcement engine with integration across data plane services.

We expect expertise in Go, Rust, TypeScript, or C/C++, plus strong networking knowledge and experience building scalable cloud-native systems.