Location: Córdoba,Córdoba,Argentina
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Device Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a fast paced environment, operate gracefully under stress, effectively manage multiple assignments, be self driven, proactive and have great interpersonal and communication skills.
As a Senior Network Device Software Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the evolution and scalability of our Network Sensor. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to expand support for a wide range of network device vendors and protocols, ensuring broad and deep visibility across enterprise environments. This role requires strong expertise in networking technologies, a solid software engineering foundation, and a passion for building robust, extensible systems. You will play a critical role in shaping our product’s ability to scale efficiently, adapt to emerging network technologies, and deliver reliable insights.
Role & Responsibilities
Software Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure software components using Python, with a focus on network protocols, device integrations, and efficient data collection from diverse network environments.
Technical Problem Solving: Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Collaboration: Work closely with product managers and other engineers to understand requirements, design solutions, and implement features.
Code Quality: Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code, following industry best practices and coding standards.
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers, helping them grow their skills and knowledge.
Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development, network protocols and cybersecurity, and contribute to the team's continuous learning and improvement efforts.
Minimum qualifications
Experience:
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in network protocols and efficient data collection from diverse network environments.
Technical Skills:
Expert proficiency in Python.
Deep knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, ARP) and tools.
Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and scripting.
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (e.g., GCP) and containerization (e.g., Docker).
Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Passion for learning and self-improvement.
Bonus Points:
Experience with cybersecurity products or technologies.
Experience working in Network Operations or Engineering roles, with exposure to top vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, F5, and Citrix.
Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI).
Contributions to open source projects.
Required Technical Skills
Programming Languages:
Expert: Python
Bonus: Experience with other languages relevant to backend development (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, Rust, Java)
Backend Development:
Proficient: RESTful API design and development, Web frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask for Python)
Bonus: Experience with GraphQL or gRPC
Network Engineering and Automation:
Proficient: Strong understanding of core networking protocols and troubleshooting tools, with hands-on experience configuring and monitoring network infrastructure from leading vendors (Cisco, Juniper, F5, Citrix)
Bonus: Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Netmiko, NAPALM), programmatic interaction with network protocols (e.g., SNMP, SSH, REST API), and familiarity with open source network analysis tools (Nmap, Wireshark)
Linux Administration and Scripting:
Proficient: Bash, Shell scripting, Linux system administration
Bonus: Knowledge on systemd, cron, and log management tools (journald, rsyslog, logrotate), experience with Linux storage and filesystem management, including volume mounting, rootfs, fstab.
DevOps & Tooling:
Proficient: Git, CI/CD pipelines (e.g.,GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Bonus: Docker, Kubernetes, configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Chef)
Security:
Proficient: Secure coding practices, static analysis tools (SAST)
Bonus: Experience with security tools (e.g., Snyk, OWASP ZAP), authentication/authorization, OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, security certifications.
Testing:
Proficient: Unit testing, integration testing, TDD (Test-Driven Development)
Bonus: Experience with end-to-end testing frameworks (e.g., Behave, Cypress, Selenium) or performance testing
Additional Skills (Nice to have):
Software design principles such as SOLID, DRY, and OOP
Experience with microservices architecture and design
Real-time communication (e.g., WebSockets)
Network configuration analysis and detection rules authoring using domain-specific languages (DSLs)
Machine learning or AI fundamentals
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Passion for learning and self-improvement
About Eclypsium
Eclypsium is a supply chain security platform that builds trust in every device by identifying, verifying and fortifying software, firmware and hardware throughout enterprise infrastructure. Eclypsium’s SaaS platform does this by integrating the bill of materials from suppliers and continuously monitoring to independently assess risk of each critical asset from chip to cloud, throughout the life cycle, and across enterprise ecosystems. Protecting Fortune 100 enterprises and federal agencies, Eclypsium has been named a Gartner Cool Vendor in Security Operations and Threat Intelligence. A TAG Cyber Distinguished Vendor, one of the World’s 10 Most Innovative Security Companies by Fast Company, a CNBC Upstart 100, a CB Insights Cyber Defender, and an RSAC Innovation Sandbox finalist. For more information, visit eclypsium.com.
Benefits
Eclypsium headquarters are located in Portland, OR with distributed remote employees and global teams in Argentina and the Bay Area. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages and are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families.
Benefits & Perks include:
Competitive compensation & startup equity, including 13th salary
Comprehensive premium health coverage for you and your family
15 working days of paid vacation
Recognition of Argentina’s national holidays
Employee assistance program
Paid parental leave
Hybrid work
English classes during working hours
Regular events and celebrations
Equal Opportunity
Eclypsium is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the importance of diverse teams and value candidates of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disability status, political affiliation, veteran status, race, religion, or sexual orientation.
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