Overview
Tigera provides Calico, a unified network security and observability platform to prevent, detect and mitigate security breaches in Kubernetes clusters. Calico Open Source is the most widely adopted container networking and security solution, powering more than 100M containers across 8M+ nodes in 166 countries. Calico software is supported across major cloud providers and Kubernetes distributions, and is used by numerous enterprises.
As our team grows, we seek colleagues who share our passion for this work and align with Tigera’s values. Our focus is on customers, aiming high while staying nimble, continuous learning to drive success, and respecting, collaborating, and supporting each other daily. If you are looking to make a substantial impact and our values align with your career growth, we want to hear from you.
Role Description
Tigera is looking for passionate and skilled software engineers to join us in securing the next generation of cloud native applications. The role centers on an open source networking and security project called Calico, which defines the standard for application connectivity within large-scale cloud environments such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, and related technologies. Building on this open source foundation, we are developing complementary commercial offerings to help enterprises build and operate cloud native applications and infrastructures securely and at scale.
You will join a team that is engineering-focused, values diversity, collaboration, agility and innovation, and keeps us ahead in the fast-moving cloud-native technology space. The role will be hybrid, based out of our Cork city office.
Responsibilities
* Contribute to the development and security of cloud native applications and infrastructures.
* Work on Calico open source components and related commercial offerings to help enterprises operate at scale.
* Collaborate in a highly agile, cross-functional environment with a focus on delivering high-quality software.
Location
Hybrid role based out of Cork, Ireland.
Requirements
Must-Haves
* 5+ years of product-oriented software engineering experience.
* Experience with infrastructure or distributed systems development using a language such as Golang (experience desirable), C/C++, or Rust.
* Experience with networking, network security, Kubernetes, Docker/Containers, OpenShift, or similar technologies.
* A drive to get things done in a highly collaborative, agile development environment.
* BS in CS or related field (equivalent experience may suffice).
Nice-to-Haves
* Experience developing, securing, or operating cloud-scale applications or infrastructure.
* Experience or familiarity with Python, especially in AI/ML development, data pipelines, analytics, or modeling.
* Exposure to service mesh and L7 technologies (e.g., Istio, Envoy, Gateways).
* Experience in an open source–based company focused on cloud, networking, and/or network security.
Benefits and About Tigera
We offer a competitive compensation package along with full health, vision, and dental benefits. We foster a collaborative, flexible work environment based on respect and commitment from every employee, and we value openness, collaboration, and teamwork.
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