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ExtraHop

Software Engineer III – Security

ExtraHop

. Support Threat Research and Detection Engineering teams with tools and automation to accelerate Research & Development .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • Washington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $150,000 - $163,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in software engineering with a focus on developing and supporting deployment pipelines, threat intelligence systems, and continuous testing frameworks. Proficient in Python and networking fundamentals, with strong collaboration and communication skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Python ProgrammingSoftware Deployment PipelinesNetworking FundamentalsThreat Intelligence SystemsContinuous Testing

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringCode QualityMaintainabilityInfrastructure-as-CodeContinuous DeliveryProblem-SolvingCollaborationDocumentation
Soft Skills
TeamworkCommunication
Tools & Technologies
TsharkTcpdumpTcprewriteScapy
Industry Keywords
Threat ResearchDetection EngineeringNetwork FingerprintingCloud ServicesOSI ModelTCP/IPLayer 7 Protocols

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudPythonTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support Threat Research and Detection Engineering teams with tools and automation to accelerate Research & Development
  • Develop and support software deployment pipelines for continuous delivery
  • Develop and support pipelines for ingestion of network identifiers for fingerprinting devices, software, and cloud services
  • Develop and support threat intelligence acquisition and sharing systems
  • Develop on-demand threat research labs using Infrastructure-as-Code and cloud-based technologies
  • Develop and support continuous testing and validation pipelines
  • Collaborate with a dedicated team of engineers
  • Participate actively in code reviews to ensure quality and improve other engineers

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering
  • Excellent engineering skills
  • Solid knowledge of Python
  • Experience developing and deploying code for enterprise software applications, with emphasis on code quality and maintainability
  • In-depth knowledge of networking fundamentals, including the OSI model and key protocols from Layer 2 through Layer 7
  • Strong problem-solving track record and ability to grow and learn
  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in spoken and written communication, including documentation
  • Preferred: experience working with network packet-level data using tshark, tcpdump, tcprewrite, and Scapy
  • Preferred: strong understanding of TCP/IP and Layer 7 protocols

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual performance-based discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Stock option grants
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective Day 1
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Sick time prorated based on date of hire
  • All federal holidays (US Only)
  • 3 days of paid volunteer time
  • FSA and dependent care accounts
  • EAP, where applicable
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Pension, where applicable
  • Pet insurance (US Only)
  • Hybrid and remote work model