Staff Software Engineer, Linux/eBPF Security & Instrumentation

paca-dev; Baxter (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

paca-dev is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the architecture and development of low-level Linux instrumentation and eBPF-based monitoring for runtime threat detection. You will drive end-to-end delivery of security agent capabilities and provide technical leadership across multiple product teams.

The role requires deep expertise in Linux kernel internals and driver development, with a track record of shipping high-performance production software across diverse Linux distributions.

Qualifications

• Requires significant experience in Linux systems programming and kernel APIs.
• Hands-on expertise with eBPF or kernel-level instrumentation.
• Proven track record building high-performance production software across Linux distributions.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and development of Linux instrumentation and eBPF-based monitoring for runtime threat detection.

Skills

eBPF

Linux Kernel Internals

Systems Programming

Linux Instrumentation

Runtime Security

Driver Development

Networking Systems

Agent Development

Technical Leadership

Software Architecture

Job description

paca-dev is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the architecture and development of low-level Linux instrumentation and eBPF-based monitoring for runtime threat detection. You will drive end-to-end delivery of security agent capabilities and provide technical leadership across multiple product teams.

The role requires deep expertise in Linux kernel internals and driver development, with a track record of shipping high-performance production software across diverse Linux distributions.