CloudLinux is hiring a
Principal Software Engineer

Summary

Job Description: A Principal Software Engineer is sought by CloudLinux's Imunify team for a remote position to work on innovative cybersecurity projects, focusing on server-side solutions utilizing Linux networking technologies. The role requires 8 years of progressive experience in software development, proficiency in either Go or Python, and knowledge/experience in network and web security.

Requirements

• 8 years of progressive experience in software development, with a strong proficiency in either Go or Python
• Proven extensive hands-on experience in building robust server-side applications and services using Go or Python, coupled with expertise in performance tuning, web servers preferably

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and oversee server-side solutions utilizing Linux networking technologies with strong emphasis on optimization
• Lead the development of high-quality software products, ensuring adherence to coding standards and Agile methodologies
• Drive collaboration among development teams, testers, and stakeholders to achieve sprint objectives, providing guidance on technical priorities
• Provide accurate estimations of project effort during sprint planning, evaluate open-source alternatives, and offer strategic recommendations
• Develop and maintain comprehensive automated tests for critical software components to uphold code quality and reliability
• Champion process improvements, including coding practices, standards, and tooling, to enhance team productivity and efficiency
• Demonstrate proactive leadership in task prioritization, focusing on value delivery and meeting project deadlines
• Facilitate design and peer code reviews, offering expert insights and constructive feedback to foster a culture of excellence
• Conduct thorough technical root cause analysis and debugging to address software defects and operational challenges effectively
• Foster continuous self-improvement among team members, promoting the development of technical and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in network and web security is a huge plus
• Deep understanding of Linux network subsystem
• Hands-on experience in Linux (experience with popular distributions such as CentOS and Debian)
• Deep knowledge and practical experience in network security solutions
• Knowledge and experience with Bash, C, and SQL is a plus

Benefits

• A focus on professional development
• Interesting and challenging projects
• Fully remote work with flexible working hours, that allows you to schedule your day and work from any location worldwide
• Paid 24 days of vacation per year, 10 days of national holidays, and unlimited sick leaves
• Compensation for private medical insurance
• Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
• Budget for education
• The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent