ExtraHop is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to help build a fault-resilient, highly available, and customer-centric platform for its network detection and response (NDR) technology.
Requirements
- Solid knowledge of Go, Python, or an equivalent programming language
- Experience in API development, PostgresQL database design or SQL query performance optimization
- Experience building and scaling distributed, highly available systems
- Experience with Django, FastAPI or another Python web framework
- Experience with cloud services on AWS or Azure (EKS / RDS / S3 / SQS / EC2 / IAM)
- Experience around containers and related technologies (Kubernetes / Docker / HashiCorp - Packer, Vault, and Terraform)
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain services written in Go and Python powering ExtraHop’s products.
- Lead and participate actively in agile development processes, code reviews, and technical strategy discussions.
- Provide technical leadership to junior team members and leverage design and mentorship experience to help enable the team
- Act as a technical expert, fostering a culture of excellence, curiosity and collaborative problem solving.
- Address technical debt proactively, continually improving our codebase and technical stack
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
- 7+ years of professional backend development experience
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in fast-paced, agile environments.
- Flexible PTO, Sick Time Prorated Based on Date of Hire, and All Federal Holidays (US Only) + 3 Days of Paid Volunteer Time
- Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401k with Employer Match or Pension where applicable
