SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Skills (Must Have):
- 8+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Go, Rust, C, or C++.
- Deep expertise in systems design, including building scalable, high-performance distributed systems.
- Strong experience with file systems, concurrency, and multithreading concepts.
- Extensive experience in database design, performance tuning, and large-scale data systems (SQL/NoSQL).
- Solid understanding of networking, APIs, and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency in Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Experience designing and implementing high-availability and fault-tolerant systems.
Skills (Good to Have):
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and cloud-native architectures.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Exposure to observability tools (monitoring, logging, tracing).
- Experience in security best practices and performance optimization.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Own the design and development of key components of the CSE REST API platform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Work across the full software development lifecycle — requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and operations.
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to engineers; drive code quality, reviews, and engineering excellence.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, QA, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Identify and resolve system bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and performance issues.
- Contribute to long-term technical vision and roadmap.
Qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech / M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven track record of building and scaling complex production systems.
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SonicWall is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
At SonicWall, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse mix of talented people and providing active security solutions in 100+ countries.
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Skills Required
- 8+ years of experience in software/system design
- Strong expertise in distributed systems and scalability
- Deep proficiency in Go, Rust, C or C++
- Advanced knowledge of multithreading, databases, and system internals
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS)
- Experience with cloud-native architectures and microservices
- Strong hands-on experience or deep understanding of secure access and security platforms
- Proven ability to lead cross-team technical efforts and drive architecture decisions
SonicWall Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SonicWall and has not been reviewed or approved by SonicWall.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, vision, mental-health support, and wellness programs are part of the package. Feedback suggests coverage breadth is a dependable component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, paid holidays and sick time, and bereavement leave are described alongside flexible or remote options. Feedback suggests ample time away meaningfully supports balance.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) and core financial protections such as life and disability insurance are included. Feedback suggests these fundamentals meet standard expectations for many.
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What We Do
SonicWall has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 25 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Backed by research from the Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Threat Network, our award-winning real-time breach detection and prevention solutions, coupled with the formidable resources of over 10,000 loyal channel partners around the globe, are the backbone securing more than a million business and mobile networks and their emails, applications and data. This combination of products and partners has enabled a real-time cyber defense solution tuned to the specific needs of the more than 500,000 global businesses in more than 215 countries and territories.
