Senior Software Engineer

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated CVE Engineer with 2–3 years of experience in C/C++ programming and Linux to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of software development, vulnerability analysis, debugging, and secure coding practices. The role involves identifying, analyzing, and remediating Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) in Linux-based products.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, reproduce, and remediate reported CVEs affecting Linux-based products.
• Develop and maintain software components using C/C++.
• Perform root cause analysis of security vulnerabilities and implement fixes.
• Debug complex issues using tools such as GDB and Linux debugging utilities.
• Work closely with product development and security teams to ensure timely vulnerability remediation.
• Perform code reviews with a focus on secure coding practices.
• Validate fixes through testing and regression analysis.
• Monitor security advisories and evaluate their impact on the product.
• Maintain technical documentation related to vulnerability fixes and security updates.

Required Skills

• 2–3 years of hands-on experience in C/C++ development.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and Linux internals.
• Good understanding of Operating System concepts, including processes, threads, memory management, and file systems.
• Experience with debugging tools such as GDB.
• Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE), CWE, and CVSS.
• Exposure to secure coding standards and vulnerability remediation.
• Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, sockets).
• Knowledge of static analysis and vulnerability scanning tools.
• Experience with embedded Linux or networking products is an added advantage.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• Quick learner with an interest in cybersecurity and secure software development.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced product engineering environment