Senior Engineer I, SASE Platform

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in the design, development, and maintenance of our security cloud platform. In close collaboration with cross-functional teams, you will deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable cloud and networking solutions that support enterprise-grade connectivity. This position demands advanced knowledge of cloud-based containers, networking protocols, and system architecture. Your primary responsibilities will include developing both control-plane and data-plane software to ensure optimal packet processing and system performance. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of security, networking, and cloud technologies, making a significant contribution to robust enterprise infrastructure. This is an onsite role based in the Bangalore, India office, requiring presence 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy cybersecurity features from initial design to final deployment; Partner with Architecture and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) teams to define system architecture, design patterns, and implementation strategies; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transition of features from implementation to production release; Guide and mentor team members to ensure efficient and high-quality feature implementation; Coordinate with Systems Engineering (SE) teams to monitor and address escalated customer issues and requirements; Track code reviews and oversee development and staging environment testing; Identify and implement improvements focused on scalability and performance of the existing system; Define and plan a seamless, reliable release process to deliver new features to customers; Develop control-plane and data-plane software to ensure optimal packet processing and system performance

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering; 4-7 years of hands-on experience in the design and development of large-scale cloud deployments; Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools and coding agents; Proven experience in highly scalable cloud environments using Kubernetes (K8s), VMs, Docker, and resource allocation/utilization strategies; Expertise in persistent, multi-cluster database architectures; Strong hands-on programming experience in Golang, Python, and Bash; Solid experience integrating with third-party tools and services; Proficient in REST APIs, Open APIs, and API authentication mechanisms; Deep understanding and implementation experience in cybersecurity features including Tunnelling, Threat Intelligence Systems, DNS Security, Firewalls, Intrusion Prevention/Detection Systems (IPS/IDS), Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), WAF/Proxy; Strong foundation in networking concepts such as Routing, Docker Networking, NAT/NPT, IPv6, Firewalls; Proficient with automation tools and frameworks; Experience with AI-based systems, Wireshark, Git, Jira, and intelligent IDEs; Ability to troubleshoot complex backend, networking, and security issues effectively; Demonstrated experience in customer-driven innovation and market-oriented product development

Nice to have

Experience with Automation testing tools; Understanding of Web UI technologies