# Staff SDE, Networking at Dragos

- Company: Dragos
- What the company does: Secure your critical infrastructure with Dragos, our industrial cybersecurity solutions provide unmatched visibility and threat detection for OT environments.
- Company website: https://www.dragos.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-09
- Apply by: 2026-10-24
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/dragos/jobs/5393327008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/dragos-staff-sde-networking/

## About the role

The Sensor Platform is the foundation of Dragos's threat detection capability — a high-performance, Linux-based network sensor that captures and processes traffic from operational technology (OT) and industrial control system (ICS) environments in real time.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of experience designing, developing, and debugging distributed systems software
- Deep Rust expertise across asynchronous and concurrent programming, ownership discipline, and performance-sensitive systems design
- Demonstrated experience architecting or leading a significant systems initiative end-to-end, from design documentation through production deployment
- Strong grasp of concurrent system design: pipeline topologies, graceful shutdown sequencing, backpressure management, and active queue management
- Experience with high-performance packet capture and Linux systems programming for lowlatency workloads
- Proven ability to lead root cause analysis on complex, multi-component failures and drive durable fixes that hold under production load

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