Senior Software Engineer - Security & Networking

VulnU; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible PTO

Retirement match

Learning budget

Job summary

ExtraHop is seeking a Software Engineer III focused on security, with strong Python and networking foundations. You will work with researchers and developers to build efficient systems and automation, enhancing threat detection and analysis.

Role supports fully-flexible work options including onsite, hybrid, and remote. Candidates with 5+ years of software engineering experience and enterprise-grade coding practices are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Solid networking fundamentals and protocols knowledge.
• Experience with enterprise software development and code quality.

Responsibilities

• Support Threat Research and Detection Engineering with tools and automation.
• Develop and support internal systems and deployment pipelines for CD/CI.
• Ingest network identifiers to enable fingerprinting of devices and services.
• Work with a seasoned team on code reviews and shared learning.

Skills

Python

Networking fundamentals

OSI model

TCP/IP

Code review

Enterprise software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

tshark

tcpdump

tcprewrite

Scapy

Job description

ExtraHop is seeking a Software Engineer III focused on security, with strong Python and networking foundations. You will work with researchers and developers to build efficient systems and automation, enhancing threat detection and analysis.

Role supports fully-flexible work options including onsite, hybrid, and remote. Candidates with 5+ years of software engineering experience and enterprise-grade coding practices are encouraged to apply.