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title: 'Software Engineer (Lincoln, NE) at Xage Security'
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# Software Engineer (Lincoln, NE) at Xage Security

- **Company:** Xage Security
- **Location:** Lincoln, NE
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2024-08-12
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/xage-security/52adf8e2-c1b9-4ec4-bb49-c80b73bf18a8

## Job description

## About Xage

Xage is the first and only zero trust real-world security company. Powered by the Xage Fabric, the company’s Identity & Access Management, remote access, and dynamic data security solutions allow customers to secure, manage, and transform operations. With its distributed, scalable, and easy-to-operate Fabric, Xage solves the complex digitization challenges of the real-world operations we rely on. Xage customers include leaders in manufacturing, energy, O&G, utilities, space, logistics, and transportation.

## About the Role

In this role, you will work with highly talented engineers at all levels to build and deliver most advanced security solutions focused on high quality, scalability and performance. Following various engineering SDLC processes, you will be taking initiative to design, develop, and deliver new product features, collaborating highly with other engineers, troubleshooting issues, enhancing the quality of the product.

## About You

- Take ownership of projects and initiatives and ensure high quality of deliverables.
- Define, develop and maintain the deployment process and tools for Xage solutions spanning across both IT, OT and Cloud environments.
- Provide ongoing support and improve the system health and reliability.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and adopt best practices for highly scalable and distributed and autonomous systems.
- Self-motivated, collaborative, driven to deliver value, continuous effort to go beyond expectations

## What you need to succeed

- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related and 0-3 years of hands-on industry experience.
- Experience in software development using HTTP/s proxies, Websockets, packet tracing, multi-tier client/server communication.
- In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of Javascript execution in the security context of modern web browsers, authentication/authorization using JWT, SAML, SSO.
- Fundamental working knowledge on multi-threading programming, inter-process communication, socket programming, high performance and low latency programming.
- Knowledgeable in C++/go/Java-based secure coding, vulnerability assessment, threat analysis.
- Hands-on experience with application protocols RDP, VNC, HTTP, SSH and core concepts on Authentication, certificates, TLS, etc.
- Experience in cryptography, PKI, microservice architecture and large-scale infrastructure, reverse proxies, NGINX, SOCKS5, Session Management with Load Balancers. Highly focused on quality, debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication skills and expert system level skills on Linux OS such as Ubuntu, Alpine, Red Hat Linux, Docker. Experience developing NGINX plugins or working with internals would be a plus.
- Experience developing applications using the Guacamole framework would be a plus.

## About Xage Security

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Xage Security delivers zero trust cybersecurity solutions for IT, OT, cloud, and AI environments, protecting critical infrastructure worldwide.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Venture-backed; $144.2M total funding)
- **Headquarters**: Palo Alto, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2017
- **Founders**: Susanto Irwan (Co-founder, President & CTO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Computer and Network Security – focused on critical infrastructure sectors (energy, utilities, manufacturing, defense, transportation, healthcare, space)
- **Target customers**: B2B – large enterprises, government agencies (including U.S. federal), and industrial organizations with OT/IT/cloud environments
- **Mission**: “Protect critical infrastructure – energy, utilities, defense, manufacturing, logistics & supply chain, and many more” – and “pioneer a secure tomorrow”

## Products & Services
- **Xage Fabric Platform**: Core zero trust platform that enforces granular, identity-based access controls across IT, OT, and cloud assets; lightweight, deployable in days
- **Secure Remote Access**: Just-in-time, least-privilege remote access for users, contractors, and third parties without VPNs or jump servers
- **Privileged Access Management (XPAM)**: Eliminates standing privileges and enforces zero trust for admins and third parties across all environments
- **Critical Asset Protection**: Discover, observe, and control access to high-value industrial and operational assets
- **Zero Trust Data Exchange**: Secure collaboration and data sharing with granular policy enforcement
- **Unified Zero Trust for AI**: Jailbreak-proof security for LLMs, agents, AI pipelines, and data sources through network-level least-privilege access control

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$86.7M** (LinkedIn estimate); Total Funding of **$144.2M** (over 5 rounds)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Piva Capital (lead in latest venture round), March Capital (lead in Series A); customers include **U.S. Space Force**, **PETRONAS**, and **Kinder Morgan**
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount of **82 employees** (+9.9% YoY); LinkedIn followers **10,457** (yearly growth +31.4%); named one of **America’s Best Startup Employers** (2025); presence across 7 countries (US, UAE, UK, India, Saudi Arabia, etc.)

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deployment speed**: Platform can be deployed in a day, reducing time to value versus traditional VPNs/jump servers
- **Unified zero trust across IT, OT, cloud, and AI** – most competitors focus on only one domain
- **Patented fabric architecture** that enforces least-privilege at the network level, preventing attacks at every stage
- **Strong government & critical infrastructure pedigree** (U.S. Space Force, federal agencies, energy giants)
- **Ease of use**: Designed to eliminate the need for insecure workarounds by users

## Strategic Focus
- **AI security**: Emerging priority with “Unified Zero Trust for AI” to secure LLMs and autonomous agents
- **Federal expansion**: Hiring for Federal Account Executive and Solutions Architect roles
- **Geographic growth**: Growing presence in Middle East and Asia (offices in UAE, India, UK)
- **Product innovation**: Continuing to replace legacy PAM, VPN, and network segmentation tools with a single unified platform

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-driven**: Directly protect systems that society depends on (energy grids, defense, space, healthcare)
- **Engineering culture**: Work with industry experts in cybersecurity, IT, and OT; early-career and senior roles available across backend, devops, product security, and AI
- **Work-life balance**: Company emphasizes “We work hard, but we also make sure to take time off to recharge!”; LinkedIn Work-Life rating **3.8/5**
- **Recognition**: Listed among **America’s Best Startup Employers**
- **Hybrid/Remote**: Not explicitly stated, but office in Palo Alto; several roles mention “Remote” in titles (e.g., Federal Account Executive) – flexible likely
- **Diversity**: distributed team across 7 countries with diverse industry backgrounds

## Sources
1. [xage.com - Careers](https://xage.com/careers/)
2. [xage.com - Homepage](https://xage.com/)
3. [xage.com - About Us](https://xage.com/about-us/)
4. [linkedin.com - Xage Security Company Page](https://www.linkedin.com/company/xage-security)
5. [pitchbook.com - Xage Security Profile](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/166357-27)

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