Senior Software Engineer | Security - Remote

Overview

ExtraHop is on a mission to help organizations achieve complete visibility, real-time threat detection, and proactive security through cutting-edge network detection and response (NDR) technology.

In Short

• Join the Detection Engineering team at ExtraHop as a Senior Software Engineer focused on cybersecurity.
• Develop network threat detectors using rule-based and machine learning strategies.
• Collaborate with security researchers and data scientists to enhance detection capabilities.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews.
• Work autonomously while taking ownership of your projects.
• Flexible work options including remote and hybrid arrangements.
• Strong focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
• Competitive salary with bonuses and benefits.
• Engage in a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
• Help shape the future of cybersecurity technology.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software and/or detection engineering.
• Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals and protocols.
• Experience with IAM technologies such as SAML and OIDC.
• Familiarity with network security tools like Wireshark and tcpdump.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and JavaScript.
• Experience in threat hunting and log analysis is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Passion for cybersecurity and innovative technology.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits.
• Flexible PTO and Sick Time.
• 401k with Employer Match.
• Educational Reimbursement.
• Remote and hybrid work options.
• Parental Leave and Pet Insurance.
• Annual Discretionary Bonus Plan.
• 3 Days of Paid Volunteer Time.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.