Senior Software Engineer at Qualys in Pune
- Company: Qualys
- Location: Pune
- Posted: Sep 24, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 6+ years
Overview
Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing a cutting-edge, scalable application which is being used by millions of customers worldwide. This position offers…
Job description
- Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!
Responsibilities
- As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing a cutting-edge, scalable application which is being used by millions of customers worldwide. This position offers you an opportunity to work with world-class engineers and to build resilient features to support millions of endpoints. The work involves complete ownership from a delivery perspective that includes design, development, operations, and end-to-end support/maintenance of our systems. You will be responsible from a feature standpoint on all technical aspects.
Requirements
- Eligible Candidates should meet the following criteria.
- 4+ years of hands-on C/C++ development experience on Enterprise/Consumer level product lines on Linux/Unix platforms
- Have a hands on knowledge of DSA and memory management concepts
- Should be able to independently design moderate to a complex module with solid code quality
- Expertise in debugging with GDB and problem-solving skills. Well versed with data structure, algorithms, and system design.
- Proficient in multi-threading, thread synchronization and parallel processing
- Innovative thinker and adept at building highly scalable, high-performance applications
- Deep understanding of IPC mechanisms
- Possess excellent knowledge of best engineering practices of SDLC model, including Coding standards, Code reviews, Source Control Management, CI/CD pipelines, testing
- Good exposure to C/C++ coding standards and Unit Testing framework
- Self-driven, quick learner, and ready to explore new approaches
- Excellent communication skills with peers and should be able to engage with different teams to seek technical clarification or build consensus
- Bachelor / Master's degree in Computer Science Engineering (M.E / M.Tech, B.E / B.Tech, MCA) and 4 to 6 years of previous experience in the job offered, or as a Senior Software Engineer, Software Engineer, Software Developer, or a similar related role
- Exposure to Cyber Security / Security domain and technologies
- Exposure to Networking technologies
- Exposure to SSL/TLS and Cryptography
Skills
Required
- C/C++
- Data structures and algorithms
- Memory management
- Debugging with GDB
- Multi-threading
- Thread synchronization
- Parallel processing
- IPC mechanisms
- System design
- SDLC best practices
- Coding standards
- Code reviews
Preferred
- Cyber Security / Security domain
- Networking technologies
- SSL/TLS
- Cryptography
About Qualys
Qualys Cloud Agent enables instant Global visibility of IT assets – even occasionally connected mobile and virtual devices, with up-to-date asset configuration data for security and compliance. A low foot-print agent installed on endpoints, Cloud Agent brings high performance functionality of all Qualys Cloud Platform services to all IT assets in the global enterprise. Cloud agent is one of the pivotal components in Qualys cloud security infrastructure. It is light-weight, multi-platform, easy to configure and self-managed. It helps organization inventory and scan millions of IT assets from a security standpoint. Cloud Agent is a foundation upon which Qualys plans to build next-generation security services in the future. Be one of the first members of the team, which does innovative and exciting work to carry forward Qualys vision. Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings. Read More