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€9,549 - €11,936
Posted August 28, 2026 · 1 day agoLast seen August 26, 2026Est. expiry October 2, 2026

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Network Protocols & Rust
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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("Market Average: Senior Level"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 38% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€5,000–€12,906). The listed pay band (€11,000–€13,750) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 64 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Senior Software Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Senior Software Engineer€3,500/per month€5,889/per month€12,323/per month
About the role

Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Network Protocols & Rust to join our team. This is a Hybrid role based in San Jose, CA or Bellevue, WA (3 days in office), reporting to the Director of Software Engineering in the Emerging Tech department. You will build a high-reliability, low-latency AI security solution capable of scaling to hundreds of millions of users. In this role, you will be crucial in enhancing security capabilities for the AI within the world's largest cloud security platform by designing and implementing core infrastructure components and distributed systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-performance networking code for multiple desktop platforms using the Rust language and platform-native APIs
  • Design and implement major development projects with a focus on scalability, security, and performance
  • Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver customer-impacting features
  • Debug and solve complex network-related problems and enhance system functionality

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of software engineering experience with Rust
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, QUIC
  • Experience with system concepts and debugging
  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills

Skills & Technologies

RustTCP/IPUDPDNSQUICNetworkingSystem programmingSecurity concepts

Education Level

Bachelor
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