Senior Software Engineer - C++ Linux & Cloud Workload Security

At SentinelOne, we’re redefining cybersecurity by pushing the limits of what’s possible—leveraging AI-powered, data-driven innovation to stay ahead of tomorrow’s threats.

From building industry-leading products to cultivating an exceptional company culture, our core values guide everything we do. We’re looking for passionate individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to drive impact. If you’re excited about solving complex challenges in bold, innovative ways, we’d love to connect with you.

We are looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer with experience in the Linux security domain. This person should be able to explore new technologies, design and develop innovative ideas from scratch, and drive new detection capabilities and infrastructure at scale for our products.

The role includes end-to-end responsibility for new detection capabilities, starting from researching the landscape of new Linux/Containers related security technologies, through designing detection strategies and algorithms, and delivering them at scale. You will work on low-level Kernel hooks to complicated detection engines and pure system engineering challenges. Your deliveries will enhance the security of different Linux and cloud workloads platforms protected by our product , which serves thousands of users (from enterprise & public sector clients across the globe, including some of the largest companies globally).

Linux kernel development or kernel tracing.

Hands-on experience with eBPF.

Container internals, platforms, and orchestrators such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Linux networking subsystem.

Software development in either Rust, Go, or Python.

You will be joining a cutting-edge company where you will tackle extraordinary challenges and work with the very best in the industry.

Medical, Vision, Dental, 401(k), Commuter, Health and Dependent FSA

Unlimited PTO

Industry-leading gender-neutral parental leave

Paid Company Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Employee stock purchase program

Disability and life insurance

Employee assistance program

Gym membership reimbursement

Cell phone reimbursement

Numerous company-sponsored events, including regular happy hours and team-building events

This U.S. role has a base pay range that will vary based on the location of the candidate. For some locations, a different pay range may apply. If so, this range will be provided to you during the recruiting process. You can also reach out to the recruiter with any questions.

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.