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Sr. Principal Data Engineer

Office - USA - CA - Headquarters💼 Full-time💰 $183,600–$183,600🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and develop the core inline detection/prevention engine for a next-generation security platform, focusing on ultra-low latency, high-throughput packet processing, and sidecar architectures.

Role type

Senior IC data plane engineer (network security)

Builds

Core security detection/prevention engines, sidecar architectures, and trace store mechanisms for network telemetry

Domain

Cybersecurity, high-performance networking, distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Systems programming, high-performance computing, networking infrastructure, memory management, concurrency, multi-threading, Rust, distributed systems optimization, caching strategies, data streaming architectures, network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/2, gRPC)

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Rust, TCP/IP, HTTP/2, gRPC

Responsibilities

Design and optimize core inline detection/prevention engines for maximum throughput and minimal latency; Develop robust sidecar architectures for traffic interception and routing in distributed environments; Engineer trace store mechanisms for network telemetry and threat forensics; Architect high-performance algorithms for sub-ms policy evaluation; Implement advanced memory management and high-speed data streaming pipelines; Collaborate with threat research and ML teams to integrate detection models into the data plane

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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