Senior Software Engineer, Certificates Management

The Ladders
United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$186,065 - $218,900
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Code Review Computer Programming Distributed Systems Cryptographic Protocols Public Key Infrastructure Zero Trust Network Access Software Engineering Low Latency Golang

Job description

This role will drive the design and execution of critical cryptographic infrastructure that supports secure, highly available systems at scale. You will own the technical direction for certificate lifecycle management and related security capabilities, with a strong emphasis on resilience, low latency, and regulatory rigor. The position partners closely with engineering peers and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver trusted infrastructure in a zero-trust environment., * Lead the architecture and execution of critical cryptographic infrastructure.

  • Define long-term technical strategies for novel cryptographic solutions.
  • Own and implement secure cryptographic protocols in a zero-trust environment.
  • Shape engineering quality practices and mentor senior engineers through rigorous code reviews.
  • Build alignment with cross-functional partners to ensure flawless execution of initiatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in building highly available, distributed systems.
  • Expertise in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and applied cryptography, including operating certificate authorities.
  • Strong programming skills in systems languages like Golang, Java, C++, or Rust, with a focus on Golang.
  • Experience managing Tier-0 infrastructure with a focus on resilience, security, and low latency.
  • Proven ability to lead technical strategy and architecture for large-scale projects, especially in regulatory contexts.
  • Familiarity with generative AI and its responsible application in engineering workflows.

Benefits & conditions

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Equity and bonus eligibility.
  • Remote work flexibility.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification-your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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