2 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$155k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core backend services and platform components using Go.
- Contribute directly to the open-source OpenTDF project.
- Solve complex challenges involving data security, scalability, and distributed systems.
- Design, deploy, and manage solutions for on-premise, air-gapped, cloud-native, sovereign-cloud, and other complex customer environments using Terraform and GitOps tooling.
- Collaborate on multi-language Go, Java, and JavaScript SDK architecture and implementation.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews, pair programming, design discussions, and knowledge sharing.
- Write technical design documents and contribute to engineering quality standards.
- Own complex technical projects from design through deployment and use AI coding agents in the development workflow.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience with significant backend development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Go and experience building production-grade, scalable services.
- Experience with monolithic and microservice architectures, gRPC, REST, and distributed systems.
- Production experience designing, deploying, and managing containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Practical experience with CI/CD and GitOps pipelines, including Helm or ArgoCD.
- Experience designing and implementing Terraform-based infrastructure as code across multi-cloud environments.
- Ability to independently own complex technical projects from design through deployment.
- Preferred qualifications include deep cryptography and secure key-management knowledge; identity federation experience with OIDC and SAML; experience with on-premise, air-gapped, sovereign-cloud, or bare-metal deployments; ConnectRPC and OCI familiarity; multi-language SDK development; open-source contributions; and experience with Java, JavaScript, Python, or Rust.
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off plus 14 holidays and a high degree of schedule flexibility.
- $1,500 annual learning and development stipend.
- Employee Assistance Program and access to Headspace.
- Flat 3% retirement-account contribution, 401(k) contribution, and stock options.
- Parental, medical, bereavement, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Company-sponsored team celebrations, new-hire swag, and IT welcome boxes.
- Structured semi-annual 360-degree performance reviews.
- Inclusive workplace with a focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and psychological safety.
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About Virtru
Virtru builds data protection software that encrypts email and files and enforces access controls across Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and other platforms. Its Data Security Platform is offered as SaaS or on‑premises, with SDKs and APIs for developers, used by enterprises and public-sector teams in regulated industries. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Washington, DC, Virtru is privately held.