Virtru · 6 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $240K/yr
5+ years expVirtru is a company focused on redefining data security by enabling intentional sharing without sacrificing privacy. The Staff Software Engineer will play a key role in developing high-quality digital privacy products, collaborating with teams to innovate and enhance user experiences.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyPrivacySaaSSecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product management, UX, and other engineers to design, develop, test, and deliver new software solutions to market
Stay on top of technology trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, and sharing what you’ve learned with others
Coach and mentor other members of the technical teams
Building software that will meaningfully impact how people approach data privacy
Work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment where you'll touch a variety of projects and products
Comfortable learning and developing with multiple lower level languages to build reliable, scalable background services
Take ownership of the entire lifecycle and toolchain of an application from code to deployment
Qualification
Required
Strong experience with developing kernel mode and user mode Windows drivers (KMDF/minifilter) utilizing Windows File IO APIs and others
5+ years of experience in the following languages: C, C++
Familiarity with the Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code development environments and CMake
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline
At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience
Strong demonstrable understanding of software design patterns
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Motivated by delivering customer value and impact
2+ years experience with Microsoft Windows service development
Preferred
Thinking outside of the box to respectfully challenge your teammates and managers in the pursuit of excellence
Strong sense of urgency with an action-oriented mindset
Able to collaborate and adapt to shifting priorities as business needs evolve
Comfortable with asynchronous communication including slack, email, zoom, etc
Benefits
A Flexible PTO policy — we strongly encourage you to take time off (in addition to 14 holidays) to ensure that you are getting the proper time needed to unplug and recharge.
A $1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend focused on providing you the resources to continually learn and professionally grow.
Frequent company-sponsored team celebrations that provide ample opportunities to connect with teammates and be social!
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Access to Headspace, a mental health app tailored to your specific needs.
A flat 3% contribution to your retirement account
A high degree of flexibility — Have an appointment, errand, or family emergency to take care of? Hop to it! We give you the time and space to take care of you and your own first.
Competitive compensation
Generous parental, medical, and bereavement policies
Uncapped commissions for Sales roles
401K contribution and stock options
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
New Hire Swag and IT Welcome boxes
Structured semi-annual 360° performance reviews
Company
Virtru
Virtru provides data encryption for email and file sharing, enabling users to easily control access to their sensitive data.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$189.76MKey Investors
ICONIQ CapitalICONIQ GrowthBessemer Venture Partners
2025-07-11Series D· $50M
2022-01-20Series C· $60M
2021-02-01Series B
Leadership Team
John Ackerly
CEO & Co-Founder
Will Ackerly
Founder
Recent News
2026-01-20
2025-10-15
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