Staff Engineer
PreVeil Inc2 days ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Responsibilities
- Define the long-term architecture, modernization strategy, and technical direction for Windows and macOS clients and their cloud integrations.
- Lead architecture for real-time synchronization, local-state management, multi-device reliability, and difficult production performance, scalability, connectivity, and reliability issues.
- Design and evolve secure protocols, client-cloud interfaces, and enterprise identity capabilities including SSO, Okta, Active Directory, provisioning, and role-based access control.
- Lead the technical approach to semantic search across end-to-end encrypted email and file content.
- Establish engineering standards for client performance, diagnostics, testing, releases, and production reliability.
- Identify systemic risks and drive org-wide solutions across reliability, performance, security, and engineering processes.
- Drive high-impact, multi-team initiatives from strategy through production operation, contribute to multi-quarter roadmaps, represent engineering externally, mentor senior engineers, and support recruiting.
Requirements
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience across multiple companies or product domains.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Deep knowledge of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, networking, and systems design.
- Substantial experience architecting commercial software for clients, endpoints, desktop applications, embedded devices, or similar distributed environments.
- Experience shipping and operating production software for external customers, including ownership of performance, reliability, and failure scenarios at scale.
- Experience designing distributed systems involving synchronization, consistency, event delivery, retries, fault tolerance, or multi-device coordination.
- Track record of driving a cross-team or organization-wide architectural decision with measurable impact.
- Proficiency in at least one production programming language.
- Preferred experience with Windows, macOS, Linux, embedded devices, endpoint environments, local storage, file systems, access controls, sockets, network protocols, operating-system services, applied cryptography, identity systems, synchronization, offline-first systems, replication, consistency models, conflict resolution, security or privacy products, and regulated environments.
- Applicants must be based in Massachusetts for flexible hybrid work or remote within the United States with monthly travel to Boston.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, benefits, bonus eligibility, and equity are offered.
- Flexible hybrid work is available for Boston-area employees, with time in the Boston office at 53 State Street.
- Remote employment is available for applicants outside Massachusetts within the United States, with monthly travel to Boston.
- Opportunity to work on cybersecurity, defense compliance, and software protecting sensitive data for thousands of defense contractors.