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Senior Technical Staff Member - Platform Engineering

IllumioSunnyvale, California - HQ
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Proven experience in cloud-native platforms and Kubernetes management, with a strong focus on security and reliability. Proficient in programming languages such as Ruby, Java, and Go. Familiarity with CI/CD practices and tools, specifically Jenkins and GitOps methodologies. Ability to mentor and lead teams in best practices for cloud-native development.

About the job

Join Us in Shaping the Future!

Illumio stands at the forefront of ransomware and breach containment, revolutionizing the way organizations manage cyber threats and ensure operational resilience. With the power of the Illumio AI Security Graph, our innovative breach containment platform accurately identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments, effectively stopping potential disasters before they escalate.

As a recognized leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio is committed to enabling Zero Trust architectures, enhancing cyber resilience for the critical infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep our world functioning smoothly.

Vision of Our Team:

Our Engineering team is at the cutting edge of cybersecurity, fueled by visionary leadership, autonomy, and a strong sense of ownership. We cultivate a culture of innovation, driving us to stay ahead in an ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

As pioneers in Zero Trust Segmentation, we are redefining security protocols in response to unprecedented cyber threats. You will collaborate on a highly scalable SaaS service developed with cloud-native technologies, while also deploying solutions in on-premises environments.

Our engineering philosophy emphasizes disciplined practices, focusing on quality without cutting corners, and fostering an enjoyable work atmosphere. We believe in empowering teams at every level of the organization. If this resonates with you, we invite you to join us!

Your Contributions:

  • Design, construct, and sustain essential cloud-native platform services utilizing the Kubernetes control plane to facilitate rapid product development and high-scale deployment in a multi-tenant, distributed architecture.

  • Create resilient microservices using Ruby, Java, or Go, leveraging Kubernetes and data services like PostgreSQL and Redis across Azure and AWS clusters.

  • Take ownership of the complete development lifecycle, including deployment, focusing on defining Kubernetes deployment strategies, ensuring thorough observability (using Prometheus/Grafana), and implementing best practices for production reliability and critical issue resolution.

  • Enhance and manage multi-cluster CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and automation, strictly adhering to GitOps principles (e.g., ArgoCD or Flux) for declarative configuration management across hybrid and multi-cloud Kubernetes environments.

  • Cultivate team excellence through mentorship and rigorous code reviews, promoting the adoption of Kubernetes security policies, resource optimization, and overall cloud-native best practices.

About Illumio

At Illumio, we are dedicated to advancing cybersecurity through innovative solutions that empower organizations to thrive in the face of emerging threats. Our team is composed of passionate experts committed to redefining the boundaries of cyber resilience and operational efficiency.

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