DigiCert

Senior Software Engineer (Golang)

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2 days ago
Cape Town, South AfricaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build highly scalable, cloud-native web services using Go.
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team on software design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Work with engineering leaders to implement software engineering best practices.
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and debug product defects and provide timely solutions to customer needs.
  • Develop a deep understanding of PKI products, architecture, and systems.
  • Attend meetings outside standard working hours when required to collaborate across time zones and global teams.

Requirements

  • Minimum five years of professional experience as a backend developer.
  • Minimum five years of hands-on experience developing applications in Go.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience designing and developing web service APIs.
  • Knowledge of service-based architectures, distributed systems, relational databases, indexes, SQL best practices, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Knowledge of software engineering best practices in design, testing, architecture, and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery/DevOps.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience with MySQL, React, Redux, C++, Git, or GitHub is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Generous paid time off, holidays, and additional leave options.
  • Family-friendly parental and supportive leave programs.
  • Medical coverage where applicable, gym reimbursements, mental well-being resources, and other wellness programs.
  • Pension, life insurance, income protection, retirement planning options, and a 401(k) matching program for U.S. employees where applicable.
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support.
  • Education assistance, LinkedIn Learning, continuous learning programs, and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee referral bonus program, employee resource groups, business travel insurance, and additional company perks and discounts.
  • Assigned mentorship, structured performance review cycles, leadership development opportunities, catered lunches for in-office employees, and country-specific benefits.

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About DigiCert

1,001-5,000 employees

DigiCert is a public certificate authority and digital trust vendor that sells TLS/SSL certificates, managed PKI, device and code-signing certificates, and the DigiCert ONE certificate lifecycle management platform to enterprises and public-sector customers. Its tools secure websites, software, identities, and connected devices across cloud and on‑prem environments. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Lehi, Utah, the company is privately held under Thoma Bravo.

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