Staff Windows Low Level C++ Engineer - Endpoint security
Hybrid (Italy)€72k - €99kFull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Windows Low Level Engineer for SentinelOne's Endpoint Protection platform, focusing on both user-mode and kernel-mode development, anti-tampering protections, network sensors, and agent infrastructure within the Platform group. Flexible, 100% remote role based in Italy, with EU eligibility required; relocation assistance to Czech Republic available for eligible candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop advanced security features for Windows endpoint protection across user-mode and kernel-mode environments.
- Build and optimize mission-critical components including anti-tampering protections, network sensors, and agent infrastructure.
- Research Windows internals and debug deep system issues in collaboration with distributed teams.
- Contribute to feature development lifecycle, rewrite/modernize existing components, and address performance and stability at scale.
- Work on Windows agent components such as installers, logging, services, and communication interfaces to improve quality and user experience.
- Share knowledge within Platform teams and the broader Windows group.
- Operate in a flexible schedule with remote work setup.
Qualifications
- Multiple years of experience as a software engineer in low-level programming using modern C++ (or C with willingness to learn modern C++).
- Hands-on understanding of Windows OS design and internals, Windows low-level development, and debugging tools.
- Experience with production-grade, large-scale deployments.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across time zones.
- Attention to detail and high coding standards.
- Desirable: Windows Kernel and Windows Drivers development, security-oriented development, reversing or malware analysis.
Skills
Required:Low-level C++ programmingWindows OS internals
Nice to have:Kernel-mode development
Benefits
- Equity & Rewards: RSUs, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Time Off & Wellbeing: Competitive leave benefits, gender-neutral parental leave
- Insurance & Financial Security: Medical benefits, pension, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Work Perks & Flexibility: Global home office allowance, mobile phone reimbursement
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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