Sr. Manager, Engineering - Cloud Security

Illumio; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumio in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to help advance our firewall management capabilities using Go and Python.

This hybrid role requires 2 days in the Sunnyvale office each week, with the rest working remotely as part of a collaborative team building cloud-based networking APIs.

You will contribute to Azure and AWS environments, focusing on security networking and scalable API design across Illumio's evolving product suite.

Qualifications

• Go / Golang experience required.
• Python experience is a plus.
• Cloud experience with AWS or Azure preferred.
• Networking and security-focused API development.

Responsibilities

• Work on the Azure Firewall Management Program and related initiatives.
• Collaborate with Core product and CloudSecure to deliver customer-facing features.
• Focus on networking aspects of the stack and API design.

Skills

Go

Python

Cloud (Azure/AWS)

Networking security

APIs

Job description

The future of cybersecurity will depend on you

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Python (Golang a plus))

Hybrid: 2 days in office/week in Sunnyvale, CA

In this role, you will focus on the Azure Firewall Management Program over the next year. You will work in conjunction with Illumio's Core product and our newest product, CloudSecure, to deliver on customer-facing products and initiatives.

As a Senior Software Engineer, every day you will determine how we integrate firewall management security frameworks into our existing ecosystem using Go / Golang. You will be working in cloud environments, like AWS, and you will focus on the networking aspects of our tech stack.

To thrive in this role, you will need Go / Golang coding experience, and cloud experience in Azure or AWS is ideal. You will need networking experience, especially security networking, and building and deploying APIs.

About the team

Our Engineering team has established a culture based on thought leadership, independence, and responsibility. This powerful dynamic drives us forward as we work to make the digital world a safer place.

Those who join us represent the leader in Zero Trust Segmentation and work on a technology stack that ranges from operating systems to distributed applications to UI and visualization. Together, we will continue to build world-class products—driven by people with different perspectives, backgrounds, and a commitment to innovation in a time when the world faces its greatest cybersecurity threats in history.

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