ExtraHop is hiring a
Sr. Software Engineer in Worldwide

Summary

ExtraHop is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop features, lead junior team members, and maintain high coding standards. The engineer will collaborate with other teams and participate in agile development methodologies. Required skills include 5+ years of backend infrastructure experience and fluency in back-end languages. Desired skills include experience with various technologies and certifications.

Requirements

• 5+ years working experience designing and implementing backend infrastructure components
• Fluent in back-end languages such as Python, Golang, Rust, or C/C++
• Experience leading or mentoring other team members and maintaining strong software engineering practices
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high standard for the team in code reviews
• Design and own development of features, collaborating inside the team and across the architecture team, product management teams, and other stakeholders as necessary
• Provide technical leadership to junior team members and leverage design and mentorship experience to help enable the team
• Collaborate with UX, PM, QA, and other engineering teams to define requirements, develop architecture, and implement new features
• Participate in agile development methodologies
• Demonstrate traits in line with our company values

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming with sockets, using HTTP/TLS client libraries, or configuring servers like Apache or nginx
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience with Docker containers and other build tools
• Experience developing, maintaining, or extensively customizing a Linux/Unix-based OS for cloud, server, or embedded use cases
• Familiarity with Linux kernel subsystems or driver development
• Experience with monitoring or analytics tools such as Prometheus/Grafana, QuickSight, or CloudWatch
• Basic experience using and/or administering an RDBMS such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Familiarity with cryptography principles and applications
• Experience with authentication/authorization technologies such as SAML, OAuth, OIDC, Kerberos, or LDAP/Active Directory
• Familiarity with principles of enterprise server and storage hardware technologies

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Honor System PTO and 9 Holidays (US only) + 3 Days of Paid Volunteer Time
• Non-Commissioned positions are eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus plan
• FSA and Dependent Care Accounts + EAP where applicable
• Educational Reimbursement
• 401k with employer match or Pension where applicable
• Pet Insurance (US only)
• Parental Leave (US Only)
• Hybrid and Remote Work Model