Alkira
Software Engineer - Datapath
HybridFull-time
$125,000 to $150,000 a year
About the job
JOB SUMMARY Alkira’s Data Path team owns the lowest layer of the product: the code that forwards customer traffic at line rate, the encryption that protects it, and the address translation and tunneling that connect customer networks across clouds. At its center is a stateful engine that tracks every connection and applies routing, translation, and policy as packets pass through. This role begins on the layer that programs the fastpath: the Go agents, Python tooling, and Ansible automation that configure the datapath, push state onto it, and report what it is doing. It progresses into the C fastpath itself, and into ownership of datapath features. JOB DUTIES • Build and extend the Go agents...