Lead Software Engineer - Windows Application Developer

Versa Networks; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative company that is redefining networking solutions! As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing cutting-edge Windows applications, driving innovation through proof-of-concepts, and ensuring the highest security standards. This position offers the chance to work with a passionate team in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of next-generation software-defined solutions. With a focus on work-life balance and a vibrant culture, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the tech industry.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Pre-IPO equity

Healthy work-life balance

Inspiring work environment

Skilled and passionate co-workers

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in designing and developing scalable applications on Windows platforms.
• Strong skills in large-scale software design and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop Windows components and libraries for .NET applications.
• Analyze and debug complex issues while driving innovations.
• Conduct security reviews to meet security and business goals.

Skills

C++

C#

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)

Windows Forms (.NET)

Win32

Windows Service

XML

Networking and Security on Windows Desktops

Debugging and Troubleshooting

Application Packaging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Equivalent

Job description

About Us

Versa Networks, Inc. is a leading vendor of next-generation Software Defined solutions and architectures, called SASE (Secure Access Service Edge). Versa is providing an end-to-end solution that both simplifies and secures the WAN/branch office network.

The goal of Versa Networks is to provide unprecedented business advantages through a software-based approach that allows for unmatched agility, cost savings, and flexibility. We have created a feature-rich, scalable yet simple to use software platform to implement many different enterprise and service provider use cases, including:

• Full software-defined branch for enterprise customers.
• Secure SD-WAN for enterprises with layered security.
• Next-generation managed services for service providers.

We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer with extensive development experience in developing desktop applications for Microsoft Windows 10, 8, and 7.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop Windows components and libraries to be used in .NET based applications.
• Lead the development of proof-of-concepts that will focus on brand new technologies.
• Analyze, debug, and fix complex issues, continuously driving innovations by working with cross-functional teams.
• Provide technical direction, oversight, and execution guidance for several new Windows applications across various Windows platforms.
• Champion the development best practices for building secure applications from the ground-up.
• Conduct security reviews from high-level application architecture to OS-level parameters and complex interactions with BIOS and drivers to meet security & business goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in designing and developing scalable applications on various Windows Application Platforms.
• Successfully delivered multiple projects with one or more of the below Windows Application Platforms:
  • Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
  • Windows Forms (.NET)
  • Win32
  • Windows Service
• C++, C#, XML
• Architectural knowledge of Microsoft Windows Application Platforms such as WPF, XAML, .NET, Win32 App, WCF, Windows Services, IPC, etc.
• Good understanding of Windows internals.
• Application packaging.
• Familiarity with Networking and Security on Windows Desktops.
• Familiarity with various avenues for delivery of Microsoft Applications.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Equivalent.
• Team player, can-do attitude, and takes initiative.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Good communication skills to work with cross-functional groups.
• Strong skills in large-scale software design and development.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Location: Santa Clara, CA

*Applicants must be authorized to work in the US.

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment in California, Washington, or New York City is expected in the range below:

• $140,000 - $170,000

Our Benefits

Versa Networks is a small but rapidly growing organization. It is built by people with vast experience in the networking industry. We are a pragmatic team with a healthy work-life balance. We offer competitive compensation packages with pre-IPO equity. Additionally, we offer a quality of life benefit to everyone in an inspiring environment with skilled and passionate co-workers. Our exciting company culture offers a great place to work and, most importantly, to have fun.