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Sr. Staff Software Development Engineer

Office - San Jose, USA💼 Full-time💰 $180,000–$180,000🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and implement core service-layer components for the Client Connector Agent (CCA), a critical Windows client providing secure connectivity, tunneling, and session management for enterprise and VDI environments.

Role type

Senior Staff Software Development Engineer (Windows Systems)

Builds

Client Connector Agent (CCA) service layer, user-mode UI, RPC server, session handler, and data pipelines

Domain

Cybersecurity / Zero Trust / Windows Systems Programming

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++ (C++14/17), Windows internals (services, sessions, security tokens, IPC), multithreaded debugging, diagnostic tools (WinDbg, ETW), enterprise desktop product shipping

Preferred skills

Networking/VPN/ZTNA architectures, RPC/Named pipes/COM, VDI platforms (Citrix, VMware Horizon), kernel-mode components

Responsibilities

Design and implement features across CCA service, user-mode UI, and supporting subsystems; Diagnose and fix complex production issues like service crashes and race conditions; Improve reliability of long-running Windows service code; Work on VDI-specific flows including SMB tunnel traffic accounting; Review peers' code and mentor other engineers on Windows systems programming

Seniority

Senior Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship

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