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Responsibilities:
- Develop antivirus products and technologies
- Troubleshoot and test (including automation) of the AV engine module
- Analyze, research and develop additional protections associated with anti-malware engine solutions
- Research new ways to improve detection effectiveness
- Develop tools to automate anti-malware operations.
- Work closely with other engineers to develop new products.
- Work on extensions of existing anti-malware products.
- Suggest and implement improvements on current products.
- Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing modules
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable C++ code.
- C++, Operating Systems, Windows Internals, Proficiency in libboost (C++ Library).
- Development experience with a Windows-based endpoint solution is highly desirable
- Hands-on of algorithm complexities.
- Development of the next-generation software.
- Basic Database systems - indexes, filters
- Good OOP knowledge.
- Software development lifecycle experience.
- Experience in anti-malware product development a plus
- Understanding of antimalware technologies and able to handle malware samples safely.
- Demonstrated efficiency in antimalware product development.
- Good understanding of how malware works.
- Knowledge of Linux internals a plus.
- MacOS knowledge a plus.
- Python knowledge a plus
Requirements:
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 12 years of experience in the field of antimalware technology development.
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, high-energy, deadline-driven environment.
- Ability and willingness to take on additional tasks as assigned.
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Skills Required
- B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 12 years of experience in the field of antimalware technology development
- Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable C++ code
- Development experience with Windows-based endpoint solution
- Good OOP knowledge
- Software development lifecycle experience
SonicWall Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
