Low-Level Software Engineer
About On The Spot
About the team
Orca Security is a cybersecurity startup and cloud innovation leader. Founded in 2019 in Israel by former Check Point managers, it raised $630+ million and became a 'unicorn' in 2021.
As part of Orca cloud security suite, our team is building Orca Sensor — a lightweight runtime component that brings deep visibility and protection to cloud workloads, without the burden of traditional heavy agents.
📌 Check this article to understand the product, workflow, and see the people on the Sensor team.
About the role
As a Low-Level Software Engineer, you’ll work on a scalable, low-overhead system that collects and processes real-time telemetry to detect threats and anomalies across modern cloud environments.
You’ll take on a hands-on developer role with DevOps exposure, contributing to the design and development of innovative software products.
If you enjoy tackling performance and reliability challenges in cloud infrastructure, you’ll feel right at home with us.
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Responsibilities
- Contribute to end-to-end product implementation primarily in Go language (with some Python/C++/Rust as well)
- Ensure end-to-end ownership of the solution by contributing to DevOps aspects of the product (Helm charts, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring/alerting)
- Provide input into the architecture and design of the product, collaborating with the team in solving problems the right way
- Develop expertise of AWS, Azure, and GCP products and technologies
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in low-level software development / system programming
- Solid knowledge of operating systems internals (Linux or Windows) - processes, networking
- Solid understanding of software design principles, including concurrency, synchronization, memory management, data structures, and algorithms
- Proficiency in either of Go/C/C++/Rust and willingness to learn Go
Nice to have
- Knowledge of cybersecurity domain
- Experience working with cloud-native services (AWS/GCP/Azure) - advantage
- Demonstrated curiosity and initiative in the cloud security or threat detection domain
Benefits
At On The Spot, we’re creating a workplace people would want to stay in:
supportive, well-organized, and fair in terms of conditions and benefits.
We’ll share more about our benefit package during the interviews. In the meantime, you can always check our Glassdoor reviews.
Join us
Position is open to candidates in Poland. You need to have a residence permit or another valid document allowing employment in Poland. Thank you!
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