Software Engineer II

Verisign•Reston, VA

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services. We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career. This engineering position will be part of an agile dev-test team responsible for designing, developing, and deploying some of the most visible software on the Internet. Our solutions are easy to use, scalable, and highly performant. Engineers on the team will be called on to research technologies, present their findings, document software design, implement business logic, demonstrate completed work, and collaborate with team members to improve incrementally. The ideal candidate will be passionate about crafting superior software. They will have good social and communication skills as well as a strong understanding of the fundamentals of the Java Programming Language, including data structures. As part of a highly performant agile team, engineers will participate effectively in daily standup meetings, weekly grooming sessions, and product demonstrations. Engineers will take ownership of features from design to delivery. Successful engineers will work closely with team members to master our software, one component at a time, and make a positive impact on projects as well as team chemistry.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
2+ years software development experience
Expertise with data-structures and algorithms
Expertise with the Java programming language
Experience with scripting languages like Perl, Python, Unix Shell, or others
Experience with Linux or Linux-like operating systems

Nice To Haves

Experience with Cryptography

Responsibilities

Research technologies
Present findings
Document software design
Implement business logic
Demonstrate completed work
Collaborate with team members to improve incrementally
Participate effectively in daily standup meetings, weekly grooming sessions, and product demonstrations
Take ownership of features from design to delivery
Work closely with team members to master our software, one component at a time
Make a positive impact on projects as well as team chemistry