Cape

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

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1 year ago
Arlington, VA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level / Senior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$180k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Own the full lifecycle development of privacy-focused telecommunications and deployment infrastructure.
  • Build, integrate, and maintain instrumentation, monitoring infrastructure, and related tooling to improve system reliability, availability, and performance.
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues before they affect systems.
  • Build new telecommunications infrastructure or integrate existing telecommunications components.
  • Own the technical accreditation and compliance process for FedRAMP and support ATO documentation.
  • Shape software engineering practices while balancing short-term business needs with long-term product vision and roadmap.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of software engineering or SRE experience.
  • Strong familiarity with AWS.
  • Fluency in Golang, Rust, Java, Kotlin, Python, or a similar programming language.
  • Experience building, deploying, and using monitoring infrastructure and tools.
  • Experience designing, building, and delivering highly available systems and infrastructure.
  • Passion for privacy and national security and interest in software with real-world impact.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Azure and/or GCP in addition to AWS.
  • Preferred: familiarity with mobile telecommunications technologies such as IMS, 4G/5G mobile core network functions, and multimedia protocols.
  • Preferred: experience managing redundant, highly available, multi-site deployments.
  • Preferred: experience organizing documentation for accreditation processes such as FedRAMP and ATOs.

Benefits

  • 401(k) match.
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents.
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents with no waiting period.
  • Stipends for family-forming needs and gender-affirming care.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Meaningful equity and competitive geo-adjusted compensation.
  • Default work location is the DC or NY office, with work-from-home days available and no set hours or face-time requirements.
Cape

About Cape

51-200 employees

Cape builds a privacy-first mobile network in the U.S., providing cellular service that minimizes data collection and supports secure communication for consumers, businesses, and government customers. It sells subscription wireless plans and related security features, enabling organizations to deploy protected mobile connectivity without relying on legacy tracking practices. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

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