Job Title:
Software Development Engineer (C++, Linux)About Trellix
Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s comprehensive, open, and native cybersecurity platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerates technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 50,000 business and government customers with responsibly architected security. More at https://trellix.com.
Role Overview:
2 to 5 years of Experience with strong C++ programming in Linux environment. Experience in Linux internals is required. Experience in Security domain, Crash dump and Trace analysis is preferred.About Role:
- Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C++ code breakthrough multiplatform software for securing endpoints on a variety of desktop and cloud platforms.
- Deliver solutions that meet the timeline, quality and costs for the projects and deliverable elements. Solutions must meet the preset goals for quality, security, and performance.
- Knowledge of Linux User Mode programming and internals
- Good understanding of software architecture and design patterns. Strong Object-Oriented Programming principles.
- Working knowledge of tools like Coredump, Coverity, Application Verifier, etc.
- Meticulous at both analysis and execution
- Ability to collaborate and work with multiple teams across different time-zones
About You:
- 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in C++ coding and debugging skills in Linux Platform.
- Strong in data structures and algorithms.
- Strong communication skills
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
Company Benefits and Perks:
We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.
Retirement Plans
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Support for Community Involvement
We're serious about our commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.
Our Commitment to You:
At Trellix, we are committed to creating a safe and trustworthy experience for our customers, employees, and candidates. Please be aware that fraudulent recruiting activity can occur through fake job postings or impersonated communications.
Trellix conducts interviews through professional channels only and does not use text messages, instant messaging, or group chats for interviews. We will never request sensitive personal information—such as your date of birth, Social Security number, or national ID number—during the interview process.
Trellix also does not require candidates to pay fees, purchase products or services, or process payments of any kind as part of the recruiting or hiring process. And Trellix will never keep any original work authorization documents that we may be required to review during the hiring process.
Skills Required
- 2 to 5 years of experience in C++ programming
- Experience in Linux internals
- Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
- Good OO Programming principles knowledge
- Working knowledge of debugging tools
Trellix Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Trellix and has not been reviewed or approved by Trellix.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off options include paid leave, flexible time off, volunteer time, and “unlimited PTO” reported in the U.S. Usage often depends on team norms and coverage but is viewed favorably where supported.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental support features paid parental leave and family programs such as backup care, fertility, adoption, and neurodiversity assistance. Some accounts describe extended paid leave at full pay in practice.
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Healthcare Strength — Core health coverage is comprehensive, including medical, dental/vision, mental-health/EAP access, and an integrated wellbeing approach. Coverage quality is characterized as solid and comparable to large tech employers.
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What We Do
Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s open and native extended detection and response (XDR) platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix’s security experts, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerate technology innovation through machine learning and automation to empower over 40,000 business and government customers.








