Sr. Software Engineer | Framework

Senior Software Engineer on the Framework team at ExtraHop, building high-performance network detection and monitoring systems in C and C++. Focus on protocol parsing, metrics publishing, packet capture, and time series DB. Responsibilities include designing and developing core systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and participating in on-call rotations. The role involves platform modernization and scaling efforts.

Bachelor's degree in CS/STEM, 5+ years professional software development experience, strong expertise in C and C++ (also Go and Python), Linux systems development (multithreading, memory management, IPC), performance-critical systems, debugging with gdb/coredumps, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, packet processing), data structures and algorithms, self-starter with excellent collaboration skills. Nice-to-have: network protocols (HTTP, SMB, Kerberos, TLS), cloud platforms (AWS), observability, or