Senior Backend Software Engineer

Summary

Join SandboxAQ's Cybersecurity group as a talented software engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation cryptography and credential management solutions. You will work across the stack (backend, frontend, infrastructure) to design and implement scalable cloud-based systems for secure credential management in enterprise environments. This role involves working with cryptography, key management, policy enforcement, and distributed systems. You'll collaborate with a diverse team to rapidly bring the product to market. The position requires 4+ years of backend/fullstack software engineering experience and proficiency in Golang. Competitive salary, bonuses, equity, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience working as a Backend/Fullstack Software Engineer or equivalent
• Proficiency in Golang with a strong understanding of data structures and concurrency/synchronization
• Experience working with various enterprise Key Management Systems and solid understanding of current available solutions/technologies for both cloud and on-prem deployments
• Experience developing distributed, highly available, performant and scalable infrastructure solutions and applications
• Ability to work in a small team to rapidly iterate and release production quality grade software

Responsibilities

• Build core features around credential issuance, distribution, rotation, and revocation while integrating with a variety of enterprise environments
• Design and implement security-centric frameworks leveraging open source and proprietary frameworks
• Develop scalable, performant and highly available solutions oriented at different security problems and environments, for infrastructure both on cloud and on-prem
• Understand existing security paradigms and solutions, and contribute to building additional security capabilities in those systems
• Automate, deploy, diligently test and maintain software as part of a long-lasting software engineering cycle

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Rust
• Experience developing an OS daemon or sidecar
• Experience working with relational databases
• Familiarity with AuthN/AuthZ concepts and common frameworks/solutions used in large scale deployments
• Exposure to fullstack development involving a React/TypeScript frontend
• Knowledge of Linux systems and related computer networking fundamentals

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonuses
• Equity
• Competitive salaries
• Stock options depending on employment type
• Generous learning opportunities
• Medical/dental/vision
• Family planning/fertility
• PTO (summer and winter breaks)
• Financial wellness resources
• 401(k) plans