Job Description At Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold “ what if .”

What if your ideas could ignite global innovation?

What if your curiosity could redefine the future?

We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it’s like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500 , and we’re looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold “what if” can take the world, your community, and your career.

Here, how we empower our people is extraordinary: Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and Cigna Healthy Workforce honors three years running — and what we build is world-class: recognized as CybersecAsia’s Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024 — evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So, what if the next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every “what if” into “what’s next”.

In a world where you can be anything, Be Infoblox .

We have an opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join our NIOS Platform team in Burnaby Canada, reporting to senior manager of Engineering. In this pivotal role, you will esign, implement, and support core platform features for our best-in-class NIOS platform. Collaborating closely with with QA, handle customer escalations, and address security issues, you will play a critical role in setting goals for Infoblox’s next-gen DDI services, design Linux-based software, and develop container infrastructure. Responsibilities include translating requirements into specifications, reviewing code, maintaining CI/CD tests, and working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Be a Contributor — What You’ll Do

• Play a critical role in setting the direction and goals for developing features for Infoblox’s next-generation DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI) services
• Develop and maintain container infrastructure for internal and product needs
• Translate requirements from customers, program management, and other sources into functional and design specifications
• Review code submissions from other engineers and provide constructive feedback with the aim to keep a high bar for software quality
• Design and develop Linux-based software for on-premises appliances and virtual machines using C and Python technologies
• Develop and maintain unit and functional tests for Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment in a modern CI/CD environment
• Work in an Agile/Scrum development methodology to drive key aspects of product definition, execution, and test
• Partner with peer engineers in a highly collaborative environment
• Benchmark, optimize, and fine-tune software performance
• Collaborate with QA to investigate and fix defects

Be Prepared — What You Bring

• Minimum 12 years of experience in software engineering or 8 years of experience with an advanced degree in computer science or equivalent
• Exceptional Linux systems programming background and knowledge of Linux kernel and OS internals
• In-depth working knowledge of make, maintaining libraries, and dependencies for large projects
• In-depth working knowledge of Linux platform services, performance analysis, and kernel-level debugging using gdb and other tools
• A solid understanding of networking concepts, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, BGP, IPv6, and IPv4 protocols
• Ability to investigate and quickly learn new technologies
• Experience with x86_64 based processors and system architectures
• Solid development and problem-solving skills are required
• Experience with analyzing security patch vulnerabilities for Linux-based systems
• Experience in microservices architecture and container-based software using Docker and other container technologies

Be Successful — Your Path First 90 Days: Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals.

Six Months: Understand key functionalities of the core NIOS/vNIOS platforms. Contribute and participate in analyzing, providing root cause analysis, and solutions for NIOS issues.

One Year: Provide technical leadership for the core platform team. Play a major role in analyzing, designing, delivering, and maintaining core platform features and NIOS issues.

Belong— Your Community Our culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you’ll grow and belong here.

Be Rewarded — Benefits That Help You Grow, Thrive, Belong

• Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options
• Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops
• Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a “No Jerks” policy that keeps collaboration healthy
• Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations
• Charitable Giving Program supported by Company Match
• We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position: British Columbia is $129,000 – $190,000 plus corporate bonus.

Ready to Be the Difference? Infoblox is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis