Senior Cloud Software Engineer — Security Platform (Hybrid/Remote)

ExtraHop Networks, Inc.; United States; Vor Ort; USD 160.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible PTO

401k with match

Parental Leave

Hybrid/Remote work

Zusammenfassung

ExtraHop is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Cloud, to own the design, delivery, and operation of scalable cloud services, partnering across engineering, security, and product teams.

You will lead end‑to‑end initiatives, set engineering standards in the cloud domain, and drive reliability, security, and performance at scale in our growing platform. This role offers a hybrid/remote model, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6–8+ years of software engineering with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems focus.
• Proven ability to independently design, build, and operate production‑grade systems at scale.
• Strong proficiency in Go, Python, or similar languages, with experience building distributed services.
• Deep expertise in Kubernetes and infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform, Helm).
• Strong experience with AWS services (EKS, EC2, RDS, S3, SQS, IAM), including designing and operating systems in production.
• Demonstrated ownership of systems, including on‑call, incident response, and long‑term reliability improvements.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguous, complex technical challenges.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Aufgaben

• Own the architecture, development, and operation of scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant cloud services, with accountability for performance and reliability in production.
• Drive technical design and architectural decisions for distributed systems, influencing patterns, standards, and long‑term platform evolution.
• Lead complex initiatives end‑to‑end, from design through deployment and ongoing optimization, ensuring alignment with business and technical priorities.
• Build and scale cloud infrastructure using infrastructure‑as‑code (Terraform, Helm) and container orchestration (Kubernetes), improving system resilience and efficiency.
• Advance cloud security and compliance practices, embedding secure design principles, IAM controls, and encryption into all layers of the platform.
• Improve system observability and operational excellence, implementing robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response strategies.
• Drive DevOps maturity, optimizing CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies to support rapid, reliable delivery.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with engineering, product, and security teams to define solutions and resolve complex system‑level challenges.
• Mentor and guide engineers, providing technical direction, code reviews, and support for skill development while raising the bar for engineering quality.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies, making pragmatic decisions that improve system performance, scalability, and developer productivity.

Kenntnisse

Go

Python

Distributed systems

Cloud infra

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

AWS services

On-call

Incident response

Communication

Security awareness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Terraform

Helm

Kubernetes

AWS EKS

AWS EC2

AWS RDS

AWS S3

IAM

Jobbeschreibung

ExtraHop is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Cloud, to own the design, delivery, and operation of scalable cloud services, partnering across engineering, security, and product teams.

You will lead end‑to‑end initiatives, set engineering standards in the cloud domain, and drive reliability, security, and performance at scale in our growing platform. This role offers a hybrid/remote model, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package.