Mid - Senior Software Engineer (Threat Protection Team, remote Europe)

Nord Security is a leading cybersecurity solutions provider with the product family of five advanced cybersecurity solutions: NordVPN, NordLayer, NordPass, NordLocker, and NordWL. We have one true goal - to give true online privacy and security to as many people as we can.NordVPN - fastest VPN on the planet, built to protect your online traffic and privacy with next-generation encryption.Threat Protection team’s mission is encoded in its name - we create security software-defined solutions for our users. Our team is passionate about solving complex system, code, software development, automation, and programming-related riddles. Our projects vary from the privacy of the user to malware research.

What You Will Do

• Be part of a team delivering threat protection functionality for the NordVPN application and increase our customers' digital security;
• Develop new software functionalities or improve the quality of the current ones - review, optimize, debug and extend;
• Dig deep into a wide range of software types: drivers, system extensions, libraries, tools, native applications;
• Test your work (applying any methods you see fit);
• Do code reviews, and provide valuable feedback on performance, logic, and maintenance issues to ensure code-level consistency.

What We Expect

• Experience with C/C++, Go, or Rust and willingness to learn the rest;
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Object-Oriented Design (OOD) mindset;
• Some Network stack knowledge and low-level programming experience in general;
• Windows API and Kernel experience;
• A high sense of responsibility and ownership: you care about the quality of your work and want to get better at it continuously;
• Open communication style and transparency; 
• Positive attitude towards feedback, new ideas, self-improvement, and others;
• Apple/Mac/Linux expertise is a plus.

What We Offer

• Access to Nord Security products. We build solutions used by millions of users worldwide, and you’ll get to experience our products firsthand, at no charge;
•  Professional growth. Internal and external events, online training, conferences, books - everything you need to reach full potential;
•  Health benefits. Online workouts, consultations, programs to improve mental health to feel and be your best;
•  Mental wellbeing. Access to mental health tools like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic. Options for therapy to keep your emotional wellbeing in check;
•  Team spirit. Team buildings and parties with games, shows, tastings, food coupons, gifts, and it’s on us; 
•  Flexibility. Flexible working time arrangement; 
•  Salary. We are open to discussing salaries based on your skills.