Senior Software Development Engineer

Job Title:

Senior Software Development Engineer

About Trellix:

Trellix, the trusted CISO ally, is redefining the future of cybersecurity and soulful work. Our comprehensive, GenAI-powered platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Along with an extensive partner ecosystem, we accelerate technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 53,000 customers with responsibly architected security solutions.
We also recognize the importance of closing the 4-million-person cybersecurity talent gap. We aim to create a home for anyone seeking a meaningful future in cybersecurity and look for candidates across industries to join us in soulful work. More at https://www.trellix.com/.

Role Overview:

As a Software Engineer on our Core development team, you'll be instrumental in crafting cross-platform endpoint applications for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll leverage your exceptional technical and communication skills, along with your experience in designing and implementing enterprise-class products. This hands-on role involves the full product development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design to implementation, code reviews, unit testing, and continuous engineering. We're looking for someone who can foster innovation, take strong ownership, and deliver high-quality software, all while staying current with industry trends to keep us ahead of the curve.

About The Role :

• Translate problem statements into robust designs and implementations.
• Interpret architectural specifications to produce clear implementation documents.
• Document component-level functionality, design, and architecture.
• Actively participate in code reviews.
• Assess the impact of code changes, both programmatic and logical.
• Rapidly prototype solutions by leveraging existing functionalities.
• Promote and lead reviews of application source code and technical documentation.

About You:

• You have 6+ Years of experience in product development.
• Developer with Expertise in C++.
• Strong understanding of fundamental OS concepts and Windows internals.
• Proven experience with programming, debugging, and problem-solving, including familiarity with tools like WinDbg.
• Ability to write robust Unit Tests.
• Developers are expected to deliver high-quality, self-tested code that requires minimal QA intervention.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Perl or Python is desirable.
• Cross platform development exposure is a plus (like Linux/Unix/Mac)
• Exposure to kernel-level development is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
• Proficiency in modern software development practices and tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD).
• Demonstrates a persistent, can-do attitude

Company Benefits And Perks:

We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Retirement Plans

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave

• Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.