Nuix · 1 day ago
Principal Software Engineer
Reston, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
10+ years expNuix is on a mission to be a Force For Good, through their people, products, and purpose. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain enterprise security software, working directly on endpoint agents and collaborating with project teams to ensure application requirements are met.
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Responsibilities
Designs, develops, enhances, debugs, and implements software
Troubleshoots production problems related to software applications
Researches, tests, builds, and coordinates the conversion and/or integration of new product integrations based on requirements
Designs and develops new software products or major enhancements to existing software
Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms
Consults with project teams and end users to identify application requirements
Performs feasibility analysis on potential future projects to management
Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools
Resolves problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements
Instructs, assigns, directs, and checks the work of other software developers on development team
Participates in development of software user manuals
Developing top quality, stable code
Ensuring product components are easily tested and maintained
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
At least 10 years of C++/C programming experience
Broad knowledge of operating system internals, including Windows, Linux, and/or Mac OS X
Broad knowledge of security technologies
Knowledge of file system and network drivers
Ability to optimize inefficient code
Strong problem solving and analysis ability
Knowledge of X86 and X84 Assembly
Ability to work with others in a constructive and collaborative manner
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Self-starter, strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
Ability to manage own work, multi-task and prioritize tasks
Ability to remain organized while multi-tasking
Preferred
Reverse engineering and malware analysis experience
Strong OS kernel development and debugging ability
Company
Nuix
Nuix software pinpoints the critical information organizations need to anticipate, detect, and act on cybersecurity, risk.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$19.6MKey Investors
HSBC Bank Australia
2024-02-19Post Ipo Debt· $19.6M
2020-12-04IPO
2011-05-18Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Aidan Troy
EVP, Nuix EMEA
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