Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Quick Summary
Dragos is on a relentless mission to defend industrial organizations that provide us with the necessities of modern civilization; running water, functioning electricity, and safe industrial working environments.
Design and implement robust, testable, high-performance systems and tools in Rust. Optimize existing software architectures to enhance speed and efficiency.
At Dragos, the mission is personal. The systems we protect deliver the water you drink, power your home, and keep the hospitals your community depends on running. Those critical infrastructure systems that power our civilization around the world are under attack every day by adversaries. When those systems fail, people are immediately at risk. We are the global leader in xOT cybersecurity, combining technology, threat intelligence, and expert services. The people here chose this work because they understand what is at stake. Here, you will find a remote-first mission-driven team across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC built on authenticity, transparency, and trust. If safeguarding the systems that protect your family, friends, and community is the kind of work that matters to you, you are in the right place.
About the Role
~1 min read- Design and implement robust, testable, high-performance systems and tools in Rust.
- Optimize existing software architectures to enhance speed and efficiency.
- Actively participate in all phases of the development lifecycle, including debugging and optimization, to ensure and elevate software quality.
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in Rust programming, security, and software design principles, helping to foster an environment of continuous learning and improvement.
- Give and receive peer feedback on a normal cadence as part of our review cycle
Requirements
~1 min read- Strong understanding of networking security architecture and concepts like VLAN, SDN, and VXLAN
- Experience working with and integrating networking devices such as firewalls, switches, routers, and virtual appliances
- Experience building information security products
- Experience with micro-segmentation network configurations
- Experience with cloud-first development and deployment
- Experience with Kotlin, Go, and Python in production environments
Even if you don’t think you meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply. We are always on the lookout for good product engineers and even if this role isn’t a good fit, we may have other opportunities for you to explore
Compensation:
- Salary: $165,000
- Competitive Equity Package
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan
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Dragos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local laws. All new hires must pass a background check as a condition of employment.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- March 25, 2026
- First seen
- March 26, 2026
- Last seen
- July 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 125
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 22%
- Scored at
- July 29, 2026
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