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Illumio - Sunnyvale, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-10-08

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Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, using AI-powered technology to help organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. The company is recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave for Microsegmentation and enables Zero Trust security across hybrid multi-cloud environments. In this role, you will develop containerized microservices for a distributed, multi-tenant system that processes real-time data, events, and network telemetry from multiple public clouds. Your work will provide customers with real-time insights, visibility, and security recommendations to identify and minimize risk in cloud environments. Key responsibilities include: - Design and implement services, defend your architecture to peers, and deliver robust implementations - Mentor junior engineers, new graduates, and interns to help them grow as engineers - Own critical features and subsystems across the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements clarification through successful deployment and customer usage - Own operational aspects of the system, ensuring you understand real-world challenges and can write better, more supportable software - Ensure code quality through early developer testing and functional/integration testing - Partner with Product Management to refine requirements that exceed customer expectations - Develop deep understanding of fundamental customer problems through stakeholder and peer interaction You will primarily write code in Go and work with data pipelines using SQL or similar interfaces. The platform leverages Kubernetes for service infrastructure. The engineering team values thought leadership, independence, and responsibility, with a culture driven by people with different perspectives and backgrounds committed to innovation in cybersecurity. Location: 5 on-site days per week at Sunnyvale, CA headquarters. REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent (Master's degree a plus) - 2+ years building distributed and scalable software systems - Passion for software development, willingness to constantly learn and keep up with technological trends - AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud experience at the API/programming level (networking and security controls experience is a plus) - Experience delivering containerized services on Kubernetes - Proficiency in Go and SQL - REST API client experience - General TCP/IP networking knowledge - Unix/Linux programming environment experience - Nice-to-have: CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible experience Note: This position involves access to software/technology subject to U.S. export controls. Any offer is contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

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