Overview
The Infrastructure department is responsible for influencing and tracking change, providing frontline support, and delivering software-defined solutions.
The Linux App Team is dedicated to developing and maintaining the open-source NordVPN application for Linux users. As part of the Low Level team, this group of engineers works closely with experts focused on core libraries and server-side challenges, ensuring seamless performance and integration across the platform.
Operating within the broader Infrastructure department, the Linux App Team plays a crucial role in building reliable, secure, and high-performance solutions that empower millions of users worldwide. If you're passionate about open-source development and eager to tackle complex challenges, this team could be a good environment for you.
Main Responsibilities
- Design and develop clean, maintainable and performant code in Golang;
- Develop GUI for NordVPN Linux application;
- Solve problems in security, performance, privacy and networking at scale;
- Apply clean code principles and work according to the latest industry standards;
- Work together with the members of the NordVPN Linux application team to deliver high-quality, secure and performant software solutions;
- Get involved and contribute to growing the open-source community around the NordVPN Linux application
Core Requirements
- Desire to learn and improve;
- Solid Software Engineering knowledge in Golang or similar language(C/C++/Rust);
- Understanding of the Linux operating system;
- Experience with GitHub, GitLab and understanding of core CI/CD principles
Bonus Points For
- Deep understanding of firewalls and networking;
- Experience with different Linux package managers (deb, rpm, snap, flatpack, etc);
- Advanced knowledge of networking protocols - TCP/IP v4/v6, DNS, OpenVPN, QUIC, WireGuard, etc.;
- Experience with Flutter
Tools You Will Use
- Golang
- GitHub
- Gitlab
- Python
- Linux
- Rust
Salary Range
- Gross Salary 3150 - 5460 EUR/Month.
About Us
Nord Security is a global leader in internet privacy and security solutions and Lithuania’s second tech unicorn. Established in 2012, Nord Security now has more than 1400 employees and serves millions of users worldwide. Our team has a global mission to shape a more secure and peaceful online future for people everywhere. With that in mind, we built several advanced cybersecurity solutions: NordVPN, NordLayer, NordLocker, NordPass, NordProtect, NordStellar, and Saily.
NordVPN is the world’s most advanced VPN service provider, used by millions of internet users worldwide. NordVPN provides double VPN encryption and Onion Over VPN and guarantees privacy with zero tracking. One of the key features of the product is Threat Protection, which blocks malicious websites, malware, trackers, and ads. NordVPN is very user friendly, offers one of the best prices on the market, and has over 5,000 servers in 59 countries worldwide.
And we’re always looking to expand our team of:
• Future shapers
• Restless achievers
• Self-movers
• Honest communicators
• Team players
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;
• Professional growth. Internal and external events, online training, conferences, books - everything you need to reach full potential;
• Health benefits. Private health insurance, online and on-site workouts, consultations 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;
• More free time. Stay with us and additional vacation days will be added to your calendar;
• Additional paid leave. Additional days are covered by us in cases of illness or special occasions;
• Flexibility. Flexible working time arrangement.
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