Huntress · 1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer, Windows SIEM Agent (Go)

Remote US

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$165K/yr - $190K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain a high-performance Windows agent using Go

Build features for a Windows application that interfaces with various low-level Windows APIs on Windows to collect data and send it to our SaaS application

Leverage your knowledge of Windows internals, Win32API, WMI, Powershell, and drivers to develop robust solutions

Integrate our endpoint application with our backend SaaS web application’s REST APIs for managing state and providing information that is used for threat hunting, paying particular attention to low resource usage on Windows hosts

Contribute to the security and scalability of the agent in a distributed architecture.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with company goals

Mentor and coach junior engineers, guiding best software development and cybersecurity practices

Communicate highly technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Collaborate with DevOps to use our end-to-end testing framework to test our agent and its interactions with our web portal

Qualification

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GoWindows Operating SystemWindows internalsWin32APIWMIPowershellDriversDistributed systemsNetwork protocolsSIEM systemsCyber securityMentoringTechnical communication

Required

Cyber security experience or a willingness to learn

Able to communicate highly technical concepts clearly and concisely

5+ years of hands-on experience writing efficient, clean, and well-tested Go code

5+ years of experience developing low-level software that interfaces closely with the underlying operating system, with a deep understanding of how systems work at their core

5+ years of experience working with Windows internals, including memory management, file systems, security architecture

Proven track record of developing software for distributed systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability

Ability to coach or mentor junior engineers, helping them grow and excel in their roles