Software Engineer
Xage Security is a Palo Alto-based cybersecurity company providing zero-trust access and protection across IT, OT, cloud, data-center, AI, and critical-infrastructure environments.
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About Xage Security
Xage Security, Inc. develops and supports the Xage Fabric Platform, a distributed cybersecurity mesh that provides identity-based access control, secure remote access, privileged-access management, segmentation, critical-asset protection, secure data exchange, and zero-trust controls for AI systems. The company serves industrial, energy, manufacturing, defense, government, healthcare, transportation, and other critical-infrastructure organizations.
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About the Role
Work with engineers to build advanced security solutions focused on quality, scalability, and performance. Design, develop, and deliver product features, troubleshoot issues, improve product quality, maintain deployment processes and tools across IT, OT, and Cloud environments, and support system health and reliability.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 0-3 years of hands-on industry experience
- Experience with HTTP/S proxies, WebSockets, packet tracing, and multi-tier client/server communication
- Knowledge of JavaScript execution in browser security contexts and JWT, SAML, and SSO authentication and authorization
- Working knowledge of multithreading, inter-process communication, socket programming, and high-performance, low-latency programming
- Knowledge of secure coding in C++, Go, and Java, vulnerability assessment, and threat analysis
- Experience with RDP, VNC, HTTP, SSH, authentication, certificates, and TLS
- Experience with cryptography, PKI, microservice architecture, large-scale infrastructure, reverse proxies, NGINX, SOCKS5, session management, and load balancers
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- Expert system-level skills on Linux distributions and Docker
- NGINX plugin or internals development experience is a plus
- Guacamole framework application development experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deliver new product features
- Define, develop, and maintain deployment processes and tools across IT, OT, and Cloud environments
- Provide ongoing support and improve system health and reliability
- Troubleshoot and debug production issues
- Adopt best practices for scalable, distributed, and autonomous systems
- Take ownership of projects and ensure high-quality deliverables