Join Peregrine as a Staff Software Engineer to design and build software-defined networking capabilities for secure and scalable communication.
Posted by employer 4 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 week ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Skills & Technologies
Role intensity
40% coding
AI in the day-to-day
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Requirements
- Experience
- 9+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Staff Software Engineer, Networking at Peregrine plays a crucial role in designing and building software-defined networking capabilities that ensure secure and scalable communication across various environments. This position requires strong programming skills, particularly in Python or Go, along with a deep understanding of networking fundamentals and experience with cloud and Kubernetes networking. Ideal candidates will have over nine years of experience in software or network engineering, with a proven ability to drive architectural decisions and collaborate across teams. Peregrine's focus on public safety and operational intelligence highlights the impactful nature of this role.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 9 days ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Peregrine's career page.
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Quick facts
- Is the Staff Software Engineer, Networking role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in New York, NY.
- What's the salary range?
- Peregrine lists $200,000–$275,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 9 years of relevant experience for this Staff Software Engineer, Networking role.
- Where is the role based?
- Peregrine is hiring for this position in New York, NY.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: DNS, Go, Kubernetes, Load Balancing, NAT, Python.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Peregrine targets staff-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer, Networking role at Peregrine.
From the original posting
Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors, Peregrine helps public safety organizations, state and local and governments, federal agencies, and private-sector institutions address society’s challenges with unprecedented speed and accuracy. Our AI-enabled platform turns siloed and disconnected data into operational intelligence — instantly surfacing mission-critical information to empower better, faster decisions that improve outcomes at every touchpoint. Today Peregrine supports hundreds of customers across 30+ states and two countries, serving more than 125 million people — and we’re amplifying our impact as we expand into the enterprise and internationally.
Role
We are looking to add a Staff Software Engineer, Networking to expand our high-impact Platform team. You’ll design and build software-defined networking capabilities that enable secure, reliable, and scalable communication across Peregrine.
You’ll work across cloud and Kubernetes networking, service-to-service communication, traffic management, routing, and observability—building the control planes, services, and automation that make complex networking capabilities reliable and easy to operate at scale.
About you
- Design and build systems that provision, manage, and scale network connectivity across customer, cloud, and Kubernetes environments
- Build platform capabilities for service communication, routing, traffic management, segmentation, and observability
- Extend and improve APIs and services that make networking capabilities reliable and self-service
- Design systems for safe configuration, policy enforcement, traffic rollout, and failure recovery
- Own and improve the reliability, scalability, and observability of networking and traffic management systems
- Lead debugging of complex connectivity and traffic issues across application, Kubernetes, cloud, and network boundaries
- Drive architectural direction and networking standards while collaborating across Infrastructure, Security, and product engineering teams
What we’re looking for
- 9+ years of experience in software, infrastructure, or network engineering roles, with a focus on building and operating systems at scale
- Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, Go, or similar) with experience building production systems or services
- Deep understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g., TCP/IP, routing, DNS, load balancing, NAT, VPNs)
- Experience with cloud and Kubernetes networking, including concepts such as VPCs, routing, network policy, and service connectivity
- Experience building or operating distributed systems or networking infrastructure (e.g., control planes, traffic management, gateways or proxies, automation systems)
- Strong debugging skills and ability to troubleshoot across application, system, and network boundaries
- Ability to drive technical direction and make architectural decisions across teams
- Based in and around one of our offices in New York and excited to work in-office.
Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, certifications or licenses, and specific work location. Information on the benefits offered is here.
Peregrine Technologies is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and are a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.