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Senior Software Engineer, Network Simulations

💼 Full-time💰 $160,000–$160,000🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and build a kernel-level internet simulation layer that reproduces real-world routing behavior (ASN topology, latency, traceroute) without instantiating virtual routers.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (network simulation/eBPF)

Builds

A persistent control-plane internet simulation service and lightweight in-range proxy agents for cyber ranges

Domain

Cybersecurity / Network Simulation / Kernel-level Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Linux kernel networking, eBPF program development, C or Rust systems programming, internet routing protocols (BGP, ASN, CIDR), distributed system architecture, Kubernetes

Preferred skills

Network simulation, traffic shaping, cyber range infrastructure, cybersecurity/defense experience

Technologies

eBPF, XDP, TC hooks, C, Rust, Go, Python, Kubernetes, Postgres, React, Kotlin, Spring Boot

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end architecture of the eBPF-based routing simulation layer; design control-plane topology database and data pipeline; architect in-range proxy agents; define interface contracts between control plane and agents; serve as technical lead making architectural decisions; mentor engineers on systems design and kernel debugging

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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