Senior Agent Engineer

The Cyera DLP Team is an innovative new unit dedicated to redefining data loss prevention through advanced AI and large language models. Cyera is at the forefront of reshaping data security, providing a new level of intelligence in data protection that empowers companies to understand, protect, and control sensitive information across all environments. Backed by top-tier cyber investors and led by a team of industry pioneers, Cyera is scaling rapidly to meet increasing demand in the global market.

In today’s cloud-driven world, organizations struggle with the complexity of locating and protecting sensitive information. Cyera’s unique classification engine is designed to tackle this challenge head-on, enabling deep visibility and precise tracking of sensitive data across all channels—whether stored in emails, shared through collaboration tools, or housed in enterprise databases. Cyera empowers security teams to classify data accurately, map its movement, and prioritize protection, so potential data leaks are prevented before they happen.

To meet our ambitious vision, we’re expanding our engineering team to tackle these high-scale challenges. If you’re eager to innovate at the intersection of AI and data protection, join us to help shape the future of DLP at Cyera.

What you’ll do:

As an Agent Engineer on Cyera’s Endpoint team, you’ll drive the development of our endpoint agent, taking full ownership from design through production. You’ll work on building efficient, secure detection and prevention capabilities, command and control processes, and ensuring top performance and quality. This will would also include:

Own and drive projects from concept to production with resilient, high-performance solutions.
Innovate using new technologies, optimize code, and improve system performance.
Work alongside skilled backend engineers, staying up-to-date with best practices.
Write clean, efficient code with thorough test coverage for reliability.

The tools and services we use are:

Rust | WinAPI | Tokio | OpenAPI | Protobuf

Requirements:

5+ years of development experience in system programming using C++, Rust, or C, with a focus on system-level applications.
Strong understanding of operating systems internals, including hands-on experience with WinAPI for Windows or macOS APIs for Mac.
Proven ability to develop efficient and reliable agents for Windows environments, focusing on performance and security.
Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with a deep understanding of system architecture and troubleshooting at the kernel level.
Proven ability to build end-to-end systems, including the design of complex interfaces and data pipelines
Familiarity with Windows ETW, macOS Endpoint Security, or eBPF - Advantage
Familiarity with Windows Kernel, experience in developing drivers - Advantage