(Senior) Staff Software Engineer

About Us
At Netwrix, our mission is to revolutionize data security by placing identity at the core - providing unparalleled visibility and control. Engineered and supported by over 900 highly talented, motivated employees and hundreds of trusted partners in nearly every geography, Netwrix solutions are relied upon daily by security professionals across more than 13,500 organizations in over 100 countries around the world.
Over the past two decades, Netwrix has expanded its market presence through innovation, organic growth, and strategic acquisitions, and are proud to be backed by renowned private equity firms, TA Associates and Centerbridge Partners. Netwrix maintains a global presence, fostering a remote-first work environment while encouraging and facilitating frequent face-to-face interaction with colleagues, customers, and partners.
Position Overview
Netwrix is on a mission to help customers protect and secure their identity and data landscape through market-leading on-prem and SaaS products and integrated solutions. Netwrix Identity products provide leading identity security solutions to thousands of enterprise customers worldwide.
We are seeking a highly skilled (Senior) Staff Software Engineer who will develop new features and capabilities for Netwrix Identity Recovery, our enterprise solution for backup and recovery of Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and Okta environments. The person in this role will ensure scalable, secure, high-quality experiences for enterprise customers in both on-prem and SaaS environments.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technical leader to help shape the future of identity recovery. You will contribute to the advancement of Netwrix Identity Recovery and key technologies across the platform, with opportunities to integrate AI capabilities into our products and development process. Working closely with engineers and product leaders, you'll influence architectural direction, mentor engineers, and help deliver solutions that protect organizations worldwide against identity-based threats.
Your home base is the Netwrix Identity Recovery team. You will work within a shared engineering platform and technology stack, with opportunities to contribute to other products across the Netwrix ITDR portfolio — such as PingCastle, Threat Prevention, and Threat Manager.
This role requires proximity to Pune, India and availability in CET timezone.
Key Responsibilities
Write high-quality code and design scalable backend services for on-prem and SaaS environments, setting examples of technical excellence for the team and supporting key decisions on architecture, scalability, and integration
Develop and maintain recovery capabilities for Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and Okta environments, ensuring broad identity coverage for enterprise customers
Integrate data and capabilities with Netwrix's cybersecurity product platform and other ITDR products
Contribute to the product's evolution toward SaaS and cloud deployment, including containerization and cloud-native service design
Promote and optimize the use of AI tools and capabilities to accelerate Netwrix product development
Utilize AI within Netwrix products to enable smarter recovery automation, anomaly identification, and predictive operations while ensuring accuracy
Partner with customers and customer-facing teams to triage and address issues, understand customer needs, and gather feedback on product features
Collaborate across functions with product management, platform and product teams, and engineering leadership to align technical direction with business needs
Mentor and support the growth of engineers while fostering a culture of innovation, security-first thinking, and technical excellence
Qualifications
Required Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
10+ years of software development experience with a focus on enterprise software
Experience designing and delivering on-prem at scale is a must. SaaS software at scale is a strong plus
Familiarity with Windows systems programming and enterprise deployment patterns
Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring/observability
Technical Skills
Solid understanding of Active Directory, Entra ID, Okta, or similar identity and directory systems
Strong proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem (.NET Core/.NET) — the primary managed language in this stack
Ability to understand and port existing C++ code modules providing core Windows services to the C#/.NET ecosystem
Experience with Windows systems programming: services, IPC, and Windows security APIs
Strong knowledge of distributed systems, modular architectures, and service-oriented design
Experience with SQL Server or comparable relational databases
Proficiency in designing RESTful APIs and asynchronous communication patterns
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), containerization, and infrastructure as code
Leadership & Soft Skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Proven ability to balance technical quality with business priorities and timelines
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle complex, ambiguous challenges
Experience mentoring or guiding engineers in technical growth
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with C++ on Windows, including COM, RPC, and Windows service development
Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and the Microsoft Graph API, or Okta APIs
Experience with Azure services: Azure Identity, Azure Key Vault, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Container Instances
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) for cloud and SaaS deployment
Familiarity with modern high-performance languages such as Go for cloud-native service development
Understanding of disaster recovery, BCDR product categories, or identity security (ITDR)
Familiarity with threat detection methodologies, SIEM concepts, and security frameworks
Contributions to open-source projects or involvement in technical communities
Our Values
At Netwrix, Our Values Guide Every Action
Next-Level Customer Focus -Customers first, always. We listen, protect, and go the extra mile— because their success is our mission.
Excellence - We set high standards and take pride in delivering exceptional results. We celebrate wins, seek constant improvement, and address shortcomings professionally.
Transparent Ownership - We celebrate our successes, own up to our mistakes, communicate openly, and face challenges head-on with a genuine commitment to doing the right thing.
Winning with Clear Thinking - We value clarity, find straightforward solutions to complex problems, and make swift, effective decisions.
Relentless Innovation - We continually seek better ways to serve our customers and stay ahead. We foster creative thinking, and we embrace new approaches.
Industry-Leading Expertise - We take pride in our expertise and continuously seek to learn and share knowledge, striving to be the trusted experts our customers rely on.
eXceptional Together - We believe in the power of collaboration and diverse perspectives. By valuing each other’s strengths, we achieve outcomes that surpass individual contributions.
Join us in a culture where integrity, respect, and hard work are foundational. Be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact.
Why You’ll Love Working at Netwrix
Competitive Health Benefits
Continuous Learning and Development Opportunities
Team-Oriented, Collaborative, and Innovative Work Environment
Regular Company Town Halls to Keep You Informed
Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
We pride ourselves on a culture that truly values employee input across various backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to welcoming new talent who can help us further our mission.
Netwrix Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers (EEO) and welcome all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Please let us know if you require any accommodation.

Work arrangement
Yes