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Senior Software Engineer - Network Security
Xage SecurityPalo Alto, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jun 2023
About the role
About Xage Security
Xage is the first and only zero trust real-world security company. Powered by the Xage Fabric, the company’s Identity & Access Management (IAM), remote access and dynamic data security solutions allow customers to secure, manage and transform operations. With its distributed, scalable and easy-to-operate Fabric, Xage solves the complex digitization challenges of the real-world operations we rely on. Xage customers include leaders in manufacturing, energy O&G, utilities, Space, logistics and transportation.
About the role
This is a software development role that gives the opportunity of championing the design of path-breaking information security products that address key gaps in security for the Internet of Things. Xage’s product is a unique application of blockchain technology, which leverages the decentralization properties to put adversaries in a position of disadvantage. The role is pivotal to delivering thought leadership, reliability of the product and robustness of its design and architecture.
Xage is the first and only zero trust real-world security company. Powered by the Xage Fabric, the company’s Identity & Access Management (IAM), remote access and dynamic data security solutions allow customers to secure, manage and transform operations. With its distributed, scalable and easy-to-operate Fabric, Xage solves the complex digitization challenges of the real-world operations we rely on. Xage customers include leaders in manufacturing, energy O&G, utilities, Space, logistics and transportation.
About the role
This is a software development role that gives the opportunity of championing the design of path-breaking information security products that address key gaps in security for the Internet of Things. Xage’s product is a unique application of blockchain technology, which leverages the decentralization properties to put adversaries in a position of disadvantage. The role is pivotal to delivering thought leadership, reliability of the product and robustness of its design and architecture.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of projects and initiatives and ensure high quality of deliverables.
- Define, develop and maintain the deployment process and tools for Xage solution spanning across both IT, OT and Cloud environments.
- Provide ongoing support and improve the system health and reliability.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and adopt best practices for highly scalable and distributed and autonomous systems.
Skills and Experience
- 5+ years of experience in software development in networking using sockets, packet tracing, client/server.
- In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of LAN, WAN, firewalls, routers, VPN, IPSec and software development frameworks such as OpenVSwitch, Strongswan.
- Fundamental working knowledge on multi-threading programming, inter-process communication, socket programming, high performance and low latency programming.
- Knowledgeable in C++/go/Java-based secure coding, vulnerability assessment, threat analysis.
- Hands-on experience with application protocols HTTP, SSH and core concepts on Authentication, certificates, TLS, etc.
- Experience in crypto, PKI, microservice architecture and large scale infrastructure.
- Highly focused on software quality, very strong debugging and troubleshooting skills using tools like tcpdump, wireshark, gdb, valgrind.
- Strong communication skills and experience with the agile software development methodology.
- Expert system level skills on Linux OS such as Ubuntu, Alpine, Red Hat Linux.
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