Software Engineer II

Summary

Join Entersekt, a leader in digital banking fraud prevention and payment security, and become a Software Engineer on the platform team. You will build and maintain shared production services used by millions globally, working with modern microservices in Go and Java on cloud-native infrastructure. Maintain and improve existing systems, design new solutions, contribute to cross-team initiatives, and guide best practices. You will also mentor junior engineers and participate in occasional on-call duties. The ideal candidate possesses strong programming skills, cloud experience, and a passion for technological innovation. Entersekt offers a remote-first environment, flexible hours, and growth opportunities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with one or more general-purpose programming language (Golang, Java, C# or similar)
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but relevant experience is highly valued
• Experience deploying and running systems in AWS, GCP or Azure
• Experience with container and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of network protocols typically used on the Internet
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Knowledge of software architecture principles, with experience working in microservices-based environments
• Experience writing and maintaining automated tests to ensure software stability

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate distributed services running in production across multiple cloud providers and regions
• Build and maintain components that are core to our product suite
• Build scalable, reusable platform services that empower other teams to ship features faster and more reliably
• Assist with the modernization of existing systems, building new components as needed
• Dive deep into production issues, perform root cause analysis, and recommend meaningful improvements
• Monitor system capacity and performance and propose scaling strategies to stay ahead of growth
• Enhance our infrastructure-as-code and internal tooling to streamline deployments and operations
• Work closely with other engineering teams, product managers, and designers to deliver cohesive solutions
• Mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and helping them grow through thoughtful guidance and feedback

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI) will be beneficial
• Linux experience will be beneficial, specifically in cloud environments
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban
• An attitude of being proud of your work and taking ownership
• Ability to take initiative and deliver without the need for micromanagement
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with team members
• Eager to make a difference at a technical and operational level
• Open to constructive feedback and willing to engage in thoughtful discussions
• Passionate about technological innovation and emerging trends, particularly within the digital authentication space

Benefits

• Flexible hours
• Remote work
• Plenty of growth opportunities