CareerPlan

Sr. Staff Engineer, Cloud Firewall

Santa Clara, CAFull-time$125k–$220k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, and support high-performance, scalable cloud systems and services for a Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) platform that secures egress network traffic within SASE architectures.

Role type

Sr. Staff Engineer, Cloud Firewall (IC)

Builds

Cloud Firewall service (FWaaS) and automated test infrastructure/CI/CD

Domain

Cloud Security / Networking / SASE

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C/C++, Linux, Python, data packet/flow-based forwarding, firewalls, tunneling protocols, VPP/OFP/Quagga, cloud product development (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS), NAT, IPsec, IPS, CI/CD (Jenkins/Spinnaker)

Preferred skills

OVS, virtualization, NFV, VMs, Containers, Kubernetes

Technologies

VPP, OFP, Quagga, OVS, Jenkins, Spinnaker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and develop core cloud systems; build automated test infrastructure and CI/CD integration; resolve customer issues; evaluate open source technologies

Seniority

Sr. Staff, hands-on IC