Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer at Venafi, you will be part of a dedicated and experienced team that protects some of the largest organizations in the world. Your role will involve innovating, designing, implementing, and maintaining Venafi's cloud-native offerings and open-source solutions. You will collaborate with the engineering team to develop and execute project plans, lead the design of systems and backend application code, and interact with the open-source community. The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering experience, proficiency in Go and cloud-native technologies, and the ability to write clean and well-documented code. Additionally, the ability to guide and inspire a team, articulate problems and solutions, and experience in security-related software and Agile environments are valued.

• Innovate, design, implement, maintain, and evolve Venafi cloud-native offerings and open-source solutions such as cert-manager.
• Collaborate within an industry-leading engineering team to develop, manage, and execute the overall project plan and timelines for key deliverables.
• Lead the design of systems and backend application code (mainly Go microservices).
• Interact with the broader open-source community.
• Write unit, integration and functional tests as needed to ensure that requirements are implemented correctly and specification is met.
• Guide and inspire a team of engineers, driving collaboration and fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
• Clearly articulate problems and solutions to those not familiar with the subject matter.
• Seek out coaching and mentoring opportunities for yourself and others.

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Proficient with Go, Kubernetes integrations & extensions, and cloud-native technologies
• Experience writing unit, integration, and functional tests
• Ability to write clean, consistent, and well-documented code following industry and Venafi best practices
• Strong expertise in constructing and maintaining build and test automation pipelines
• Keen eye for securely written, performant, and scalable code
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to change development context based on team and customer priorities
• Demonstrated ability to guide and inspire a team of engineers, driving collaboration and fostering a positive and inclusive work environment
• Skill to clearly articulate problems and solutions to those not familiar with the subject matter
• Background with security companies and/or security-related software
• Experience in an Agile environment
• Seeking out coaching and mentoring opportunities for yourself and others

• Access to private medical and dental insurance for team members and their families
• Four weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• Eight holidays, including a floating holiday
• Four "pick your own community service" days
• Pensions scheme with company contributions
• 4x salary employer paid life insurance
• Parental leave