Senior Software Engineer (Monitor Ingestion team)

Overview

Join Sysdig to advance cloud threat detection and telemetry. You will own end-to-end metrics collection from agents to backend processing, tackling performance and scalability. You’ll design features for the agent and backend, collaborating with product and design while supporting on-call responsibilities. This role offers impact in securing cloud innovation and contributing to a mission-driven engineering culture.

Retribuzione / Benefits

extra days off

Mental health support (Modern Health)

great compensation package

Responsabilità

Own end-to-end metrics collection and ingestion pipeline from agent to backend

Lead technical design for features across agent and backend

Collaborate with product and design on specifications and timelines

Solve performance, scalability and correctness issues across the pipeline

Contribute to a cross-functional team focused on building the best product

Participate in on-call rotation to handle urgent issues

Requisiti fondamentali

5+ years of professional experience in Rust, Go or C/C++

Solid systems-programming background (Linux internals, processes, networking, I/O)

Experience with e

BPF, kernel instrumentation or container runtimes (containerd, CRI-O, Docker) is a strong plus

Experience building performance-sensitive software for customer infrastructure

Familiarity with distributed systems and observability/telemetry

Familiarity with Kubernetes; cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) a plus

English fluency

Collaboration in cross-team environments

Growth mindset and continuous learning

Clear communication

Rust, Go or C/C++

Linux kernel and internals

e

BPF / kernel instrumentation