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WitnessAI

Senior Software Engineer - Go Networking

WitnessAI, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Senior Software Engineer - Go Networking WitnessAI is a fast-growing SaaS startup on a mission to enable enterprises to adopt AI, safely. We're building a product that provides security and governance guardrails for public and private LLMs. We're seeking a skilled Go developer with expertise in network traffic analysis and content extraction. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work with application layer data (HTTP, JSON, etc.)

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain high-performance Go applications for data processing and analysis

Build robust content extraction systems that can handle real-time data streams

Create tools for processing and analyzing application-layer protocol data (JSON, XML, HTML)

Implement concurrent data processing pipelines using Go's powerful concurrency primitives

Design extensible plugin based architectures that can adapt to new data formats and protocols

Required Qualifications

5+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years using Go

Expert-level proficiency in Go, including Advanced concurrent programming (goroutines, channels, sync package), comprehensive standard library knowledge (encoding, net, bufio, io packages), memory-efficient programming and performance optimization

Strong experience building data extraction systems

Expertise working with structured data formats (JSON, XML, YAML) and text processing

Understanding of HTTP protocol fundamentals (headers, methods, status codes, request/response flow)

Experience with streaming data processing and real-time systems

Strong debugging and troubleshooting skillsExcellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of additional markup and data formats (Protocol Buffers, MessagePack, CBOR)

Familiarity with network programming concepts (TCP/IP basics, packet structure)

Experience with performance profiling and optimization in Go

Knowledge of TLS/SSL fundamentals

Experience with streaming protocols (WebSockets, gRPC, HTTP/2)

Familiarity with cloud-native technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Background in compiler design or language parsing

Experience with network packet analysis tools (Wireshark, tcpdump)

Understanding of security protocols and encrypted data handling

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Competitive salary.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) plan.

Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Generous vacation policy.

Salary range $150,000-$200,000 (The exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and relevant skills.)

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