Senior Software Engineer, Certificate Management

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JobgetherDigital finance security
Work remotely within the United StatesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryAnnual base salary: $186,065–$218,900 USD, depending on location. Potential eligibility for equity and performance bonuses.
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Job Details

Experience
At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience
Required Skills
JavaC++GoRust

Requirements

  • Have at least 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Have a proven track record designing, building, and operating highly available distributed systems.
  • Bring deep expertise in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and applied cryptography.
  • Have hands-on experience operating certificate authorities and managing X.509 certificate lifecycles.
  • Have experience automating certificate issuance, renewal, revocation, and trust-chain distribution.
  • Have experience protecting private keys with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) or cloud Key Management Services (KMS).
  • Have extensive programming experience with Go, Java, C++, or Rust and be able to contribute in a Go-heavy environment.
  • Have experience operating Tier-0 or similarly critical infrastructure where security, resilience, availability, and low latency are essential.
  • Have led technical strategy, system architecture, and delivery for complex, large-scale engineering projects.
  • Be able to translate regulatory and compliance requirements into secure, maintainable technical solutions.
  • Have technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration experience.
  • Have experience using generative AI tools responsibly with human judgment and oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture, design, and implementation of public and internal certificate management systems.
  • Define and execute multi-quarter technical strategies for emerging cryptographic needs.
  • Design, implement, and operate services for certificate issuance, renewal, revocation, and trust-chain distribution.
  • Own engineering initiatives involving secure protocols, private-key protection, and stringent security and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure reliability, performance, and security of mission-critical distributed systems in a zero-trust environment.
  • Establish engineering quality standards through code reviews, architectural practices, and risk management.
  • Mentor senior engineers and strengthen technical collaboration.
  • Align with Security, Product, and Policy stakeholders to deliver critical initiatives.
  • Apply generative AI responsibly with human oversight to improve engineering workflows.
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Annual base salary: $186,065–$218,900 USD, depending on location. Potential eligibility for equity and performance bonuses.
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