Posted:
9/26/2024, 5:27:16 AM
Location(s):
California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. The Forward Enterprise platform delivers a vendor-agnostic "digital twin" of the network, based on a mathematical model. The platform scales to support hundreds of thousands of network devices, whether cloud, hybrid cloud, or on-prem. It serves as a single source of truth for the network, enabling network operators to instantly verify security posture, accelerate troubleshooting, avoid outages, and modernize network management.
Over the past few years, Forward Networks has received tremendous industry recognition, including “Cool Vendor in Enterprise Networking” by Gartner, “Product of the Year” by Cloud Computing, “Hot Company” by Cyber Defense Magazine, “Enterprise Cloud Computing Software of the Year,” and has been named to Fortune’s “Best Workplaces in the Bay Area” list.
The company was founded by four Stanford PhD graduates who saw a massive opportunity to improve network operations. Investors include Andreessen Horowitz, MSD Capital, Threshold Ventures, and Goldman Sachs.
We are seeking an experienced Principal Backend Software Engineer to join our Scaling team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development of our product’s core components, ensuring they interact seamlessly with other services and systems. You will be instrumental in enhancing the efficiency of our core data structures and scaling our computational capabilities.
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Learn More:
To understand more about the exciting work our Scaling team is doing, visit our blog: Forward Networks Scaling Blog
NOTE: experience in the networking domain is NOT a requirement for this role but is a plus.
This position is a regular, full-time opportunity with Forward Networks in Santa Clara, CA.
The base pay range for this role is between $200,000 and $240,000. Base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location
Website: https://forwardnetworks.com/
Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Employee Count: 51-100
Year Founded: 2013
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Series D
Industries: Computer ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Network Security ⋅ Software