
About Illumio
Automated protection against evolving cyber threats
Key Highlights
- Raised $565.6 million in Series E funding
- Headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA with 501-1000 employees
- Partners with Citrix, AWS, and Splunk for enhanced security
- Focus on microsegmentation for cloud datacenters and workloads
Illumio, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is a leader in cybersecurity focused on microsegmentation to prevent high-profile breaches. With over 500 employees, Illumio has raised $565.6 million in funding through a Series E round, partnering with major players like Citrix, AWS, and Splunk to secure cl...
🎁 Benefits
Illumio offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, equity opportunities, paid parental leave, and a wellness reimbu...
🌟 Culture
Illumio fosters a unique culture centered around a zero trust approach to cybersecurity, prioritizing proactive measures against cyber threats. The co...
Overview
Illumio is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to develop containerized microservices for their cybersecurity platform. You'll work with Java and Docker to process real-time data across multi-cloud environments. This position requires significant experience in backend development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience, particularly in developing scalable microservices that handle real-time data and telemetry. Your expertise in Java allows you to build robust applications that are both efficient and secure, and you understand the complexities of distributed systems. You thrive in environments where you can take ownership of your work and contribute to innovative solutions in cybersecurity.
Your experience with containerization technologies, particularly Docker, enables you to create and manage microservices effectively. You are familiar with multi-tenant architectures and have a strong grasp of cloud environments, which positions you well to contribute to our cutting-edge technology stack. You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling challenges and finding solutions that enhance operational resilience.
What you'll do
In this role, you will develop and maintain containerized microservices that process data and real-time events from various public clouds. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our breach containment platform delivers real-time insights and visibility. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to stop cyberattacks before they escalate into disasters.
You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable backend services that support our Zero Trust segmentation strategy. This includes optimizing performance and ensuring the security of our systems. You will also participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team.
What we offer
At Illumio, you will be part of a visionary team that is redefining cybersecurity. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be at the forefront of innovation in the cybersecurity space. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse perspectives drive better solutions.
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