Software Development Engineer

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Software Development Engineer

Santa Clara, CA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    As a member of Threat Research team, you will be responsible for prototyping, and rapid development of next-generation malware detection system tools. Success will require innovation and persistence in the face of unforeseen issues and outright failures. You will take ownership for implementing solutions to complex, multi-system problems; for creating tools and techniques which enable industry redefining research and development.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Perform proof of concept for backend engineering tools
    • Work with hypervisor technology to improve malware protection to customers
    • Expand Cloud offering to improve to increase types of threats blocked by firewall

    REQUIREMENTS:  

    • Passion for research and development of anti-malware and APT protection
    • Proficient in C, Python programming and familiar with C++ and Linux development environment
    • Proven experience working with Hypervisors development or Low level Kernel development
    • Understanding of PC architecture and Intel ISA
    • Ability to write quality code and follow test driven development process
    • Can-do attitude on problem solving, quality and ability to execute
    • BS/MS in computer science/engineering, or equivalent experience

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