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Engineering Team Lead | C++ | Threat protection team

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, 80285, USA
Listing for: Nord Security
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The world’s most advanced VPN, and a whole lot more.

If you’re a curious problem-solver who carves their own path, join the team behind Threat Protection Pro, the Nord Lynx protocol, and the fastest VPN on the planet—tools that put privacy, security, and control back in people’s hands.

Your impact? Helping millions take back control of their online security, privacy, and data.

Key qualities and behaviors of a successful leader at Nord Security

Main Responsibilities
  • Drive one of a team delivering Threat Protection functionality for the NordVPN application and increase our customers’ digital security
  • Own the output of a development team
  • Plan and follow team’s technical and delivery goals
  • Keep the team focused, tracking roadblocks that slow down team delivery, facilitate resolution
  • Stays continuously aware of the latest security practices and developments, ensures those practices are followed
  • Empower developers to collaborate & resolve blockers before their active hands-on participation
  • Ensure that team is timely resolving any issues
  • Proactively guides the development of team members by preparing their personal & career development plans
  • Proactively connects & collaborates with team members to solve problems and technical debates
Core Requirements
  • Experience leading engineering teams (preferrably with C/C++)
  • Understand the business goals and vision of a product and see how your team contributes to it
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Object-Oriented Design (OOD) mindset
  • Some Network stack knowledge and low-level programming experience in general
  • Sufficient expertise to make technical solutions, contribute to the codebase and perform quality code reviews
  • Windows API and Kernel experience is a big plus
  • A high sense of responsibility and ownership: you care about the quality of your work and want to get better at it continuously
  • Open communication style and transparency
  • Positive attitude towards feedback, new ideas, self-improvement, and others
Bonus Points For
  • Windows API and Kernel experience is a big plus;
  • Apple/Mac/Linux expertise is a plus.
Tools You Will Use
  • C++
  • Go
  • Git
  • Docker
  • Bash
  • CI/CD
  • SQL
What We Offer

Innovate with industry leaders

Work alongside global experts to build world-leading cybersecurity tools, impacting millions of users around the world.

Learn & grow

Boost your skills via our extensive training programs (online and offline) & other resources. Benefit from mentorship and career-switch opportunities to grow within the company.

Work from anywhere

Recharge with a change of scenery – choose work from any location when you feel a need to power your creativity and drive.

Physical well-being

Fuel your active lifestyle with online workouts led by our Physical Well-Being experts. Unlock a variety of sports and wellness facilities, like gyms, swimming pools, and fitness classes, with the Multisport card.

Mental & emotional health

Nurture your mind with free psychologist consultations, dedicated mental health events, and premium access to top-rated wellness apps like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic.

Premium healthcare

Receive private health insurance giving you peace of mind for your health needs.

Joyful moments – special treats

Celebrate life’s big moments with special gifts from us on your birthday, anniversary, and other major events, such as weddings or the arrival of a new family member.

Company events & team-building

Experience iconic Nord Security celebrations, team-buildings, and knowledge-sharing events, nurturing bonds that fuel our success.

Workation

Embark on a legendary company getaway abroad, filled with exciting activities, live concerts, engaging workshops, and epic time together.

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