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As AI reshapes how organizations build, operate, and innovate, the responsibility to protect them becomes more critical than ever. When you join SentinelOne, your work helps protect global enterprises, critical infrastructure, and the technologies shaping tomorrow. If you are motivated by meaningful challenges and want your impact to be real, measurable, and global, you will find purpose here.\nAbout Us \nSentinelOne is a company at the intersection of AI and security, pioneering a new operating model for cybersecurity. Our AI-native platform unifies protection across endpoint, cloud, identity, data, and AI systems to deliver autonomous detection and response with clarity and speed. By combining real-time analytics, intelligent automation, and a unified data foundation, we reduce noise, simplify complexity, and empower security teams to focus on what truly matters.\nOur teams are builders, problem-solvers, and innovators committed to shaping the future of security. If you are excited to solve hard problems alongside talented, mission-driven people, we invite you to help us build a safer future for humanity.\nWhat Are We Looking For?\nWe’re looking for people who are relentlessly curious and committed to continuous learning. AI is reshaping every function across our business, and we enable every team member, regardless of role or level, to build fluency in AI tools and concepts. Those who thrive here actively seek out new solutions, experiment thoughtfully, and apply what they learn to drive better, faster, smarter outcomes.\nAs a Staff Software Engineer- Linux & Cloud Workload Security, you will lead a squad building Linux and cloud workload security detection capabilities, from researching the threat landscape to designing detection strategies and delivering them at scale. 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Your work will protect thousands of customers worldwide, including enterprises, public sector organizations and some of the largest companies in the world.\nWhat Will You Do?\nPrimary responsibilities include: \nLead a squad of engineers, owning its technical direction, delivery and results end to end\nOwn the squad's performance management: set goals and expectations, give continuous feedback, conduct performance reviews and support career growth\nOwn the squad's Scrum process, including planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives and sprint reviews, keeping delivery predictable and transparent\nDefine the squad's roadmap with Product and Research, turning loosely defined problems into a clear multi-quarter plan and well-scoped work\nTake end-to-end responsibility for new detection capabilities, from researching the Linux and container security landscape to designing detection strategies and algorithms\nArchitect and deliver innovative security solutions at scale, working across the stack from low-level kernel hooks to detection engines and systems engineering\nLead modeling and proofs of concept for complex, high-risk problems and drive the successful ones into production\nSet the technical bar through design reviews, thorough code reviews and engineering standards and best practices\nPartner with Product, Research, QA and other engineering teams to align priorities, manage dependencies and communicate status and risks\nServe as the technical escalation point for complex customer issues and requests within the squad's domain\nWhat Skills and Knowledge Will You Bring?\nIdeal candidates will have: \nSignificant experience in software development, with a track record of designing and delivering complex systems at scale\nProven experience leading a team or squad, including mentoring engineers, giving performance feedback and running Agile/Scrum delivery\nDeep knowledge of Linux internals and security, such as kernel hooks, eBPF, system calls and process and file behavior\nStrong understanding of container and cloud workload technologies, such as container runtimes, Kubernetes and cloud platforms\nExperience in detection engineering, threat research or security product development, and in designing detection strategies and algorithms\nStrong programming skills in languages such as C/C++ or Rust, and the ability to architect solutions from loosely defined problems\nExcellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical direction and stakeholders\nWhy SentinelOne?\nAI is redefining how the world operates and rewriting the rules of security in real time, and SentinelOne was built for this moment. 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