The Role

As a Principal Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the below activities:

• Deliver and support quality software in a modern agile development environment
• Design/code/test clean, modular, maintainable code to perform on multiple platforms and endpoints
• Collaborate with the product management, UX, and domain experts to engineer new value-add features
• Pitch in as needed to support your team, including design/code reviews and troubleshooting
• Mentor less seasoned members of the engineering team
• Solve complex engineering challenges that make security simple, useful, and accessible
• Be an early, influential part of the team changing the face of security for the enterprise applications

Technical Skills

• 12 – 20 years of experience with C/C++, System and kernel programming in Windows
• Proven expertise in the Deep Packet Inspection or Cyber Security
• Prior experience in writing low latency, high performance code leveraging tightly managed thread pools
• Deep understanding of multithreading (mutexes, semaphores, events, signals etc.)
• Experience with pipes, sockets, LPC
• Strong knowledge of STL/ Boost
• Working with operating system internals (Windows)
• Prior experience with building packages
• Enforcing Security on Machines
• Background in information security disciplines, such as web security principles, application/systems assessments, and endpoint security

Execution Skills:

• Experience developing platform-independent solutions that run on multiple operating systems
• Experience building enterprise scale applications using clustering, message queuing or similar technologies
• Familiarity with operating system internals (Windows)
• Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) methodologies and automated unit testing tools
• Familiarity with development/usages of open source libraries in product development

Highly Desirable

• Must necessarily be from Product Company
• A self-starter mindset; we are a start-up and move fast, so it’s important you can keep up
• Team first mentality
• Strong problem-solving abilities with attention to details.
• Excellent inter-personal skills
• Ability to interface with customers and cross functional teams such as Development, Support, Sales and A genuine and demonstrable aptitude and passion for learning new technologies