Software Engineer – Threat Protection (C++)

McAfee, Inc. • Canada, ON, Canada • Posted June 13, 2026

Location Canada, ON
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 13, 2026
**_Role Overview:_**

We are looking for an experienced C++ Software Engineer to join our engineering team. As part of the Windows Antimalware Team, you will build high-quality Windows threat protection software that is delivered in our flagship McAfee products. Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, this team delivers software that keeps our customers’ machines free from harmful malware and potentially unwanted programs.

This is a Hybrid Position located in either Waterloo or Toronto, Canada. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to either location. You will be required to be onsite on an as-needed basis; when not working onsite, you will work from your home office.

**About the role:**

+ Develop and debug Windows user mode software in a collaborative environment using secure software development practices.

+ Drive the architecture and design of newthreat protectionfeatures and capabilities.

+ Buil...

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