Domain Staff Engineer - Ransomware Protection - Remote

Overview

Halcyon is the industry’s first dedicated, adaptive security platform that combines multiple proprietary advanced prevention engines along with AI models focused specifically on stopping ransomware.

In Short

• Halcyon is looking for a Domain Staff Engineer to enhance ransomware protection capabilities.
• The role bridges Security Research and Engineering for innovative security features.
• Responsibilities include PoC development, process improvement, and technical strategy.
• Expertise in Windows low-level security development is required.
• Strong proficiency in Rust, C, and C++ is essential.
• Experience with ransomware and malware defenses is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills are needed to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Join a team committed to stopping ransomware and protecting customers.
• Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and 401k are offered.
• Base salary range is $240,000 - $275,000 with a bonus target of 10%.

Requirements

• Expertise in Windows low-level security development.
• Strong proficiency in Rust, C, and C++.
• Experience developing security defenses against ransomware.
• Understanding of systems and software engineering best practices.
• Ability to bridge research and engineering.
• Experience with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for documentation and advocacy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare with premiums paid for employees and dependents.
• 401k plan with generous employer contribution.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible PTO policy.
• Parental leave.
• Generous equity offering.