NetBird
Software Engineer (Networking)
Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.
Hybrid · Berlin/Remote
Employer listed it 4 months ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 4 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Hybrid · Berlin/Remote
Work style
Async
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $165k–$255k a year, a typical range taken from 595 mid-level software roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Hybrid
This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around Berlin/Remote, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Berlin/Remote, Hybrid"
- Listing mentions "Hybrid"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Not suitable if you plan to move between countries
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About the role
🏢 Who we are
A team from Germany with the vision to make advanced network security accessible for everyone
We are a software company developing an open source zero-trust network security platform that is both easy to use and affordable for teams of all sizes and budgets. Our mission is grounded in a simple yet powerful belief: secure private networking is a fundamental right of every modern company.
Since our launch on GitHub in 2021, we have gained trust among thousands of companies seeking secure and seamless solutions for connecting remote employees and infrastructure. By replacing traditional centralized VPNs, NetBird has become a trusted choice for modern network security, connecting today hundreds of thousands of users and machines worldwide. Our open source, community-driven approach has been a key driver of our success. We listen to our users, and their input helps us make network security better for everyone.
Want to see what we're working on? Check out our GitHub repo at https://github.com/netbirdio/netbird or https://netbird.io/knowledge-hub
✏️ What you will do
As a Senior Software Engineer (Networking), you'll join a talented team of engineers working on an open source platform that redefines how companies build secure, high-performance networks. Your role will involve leading the development of high-performance networking code that works across various platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux. Specifically, you will:
Design, develop, and maintain a codebase with best practices, ensuring high performance and reliability.
Take ownership of technical decisions and ensure they align with organizational goals.
Collaborate with peers by reviewing code, participating in design discussions, and brainstorming new projects.
Advocate for product improvements and contribute to the team's continuous development.
Support open source users by addressing GitHub issues and providing technical assistance.
Occasionally participate in technical calls with customers to understand and address their needs.
🔎 What we are looking for
We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and loves helping customers succeed.
Must-Haves
5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
2+ years of experience developing in Go.
Expertise in the architecture and design of distributed systems.
Strong knowledge of networking concepts, including protocols, routing, and tunneling.
Proven experience in network performance monitoring and optimization.
Deep understanding of multi-threading and asynchronous programming.
Strong experience with unit and integration testing principles.
A positive and collaborative attitude towards both customers and teammates.
Requirements
- ·Hands-on experience with VPN solutions.
- ·Experience with REST and gRPC APIs.
- ·Passion for automation and scripting to streamline repetitive tasks.
- ·Background in releasing and maintaining applications used by millions of devices.
- ·Experience in cloud environments.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at NetBird, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (Async).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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