Senior Backend Engineer (Go)
Bestow$145,000 - $160,000/year
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Data PrivacyIndustries
Requirements
- 7+ years experience in software engineer
- Active U.S. security clearance (TS/SCI)
- 5+ years Experience with Go or Java and backend development
- Experience developing software in or supporting Federal Government customer environments, with a focus on DoD mission areas
- Experience integrating software solutions with other business systems, for example: data warehousing, BI, CRM, ERP, or analytics platforms
- Ability to decompose complicated technical concepts into manageable parts and effectively communicate those parts in a manner that is digestible for peers as well as management
- Self-starter and system-level thinker who proactively scans for and communicates problems with technology, investigates potential causes, and proposes solutions/next steps
- Strong communication skills
- Project management skills, including experience working on matrixed teams
- Expert in building relationships, listening and managing time
- A passion to serve the customer, which has played out in a prior customer-facing role like consulting or support, ideally sales engineering
- Experience with JavaScript and/or Python
- Experience with Kubernetes and Docker
Responsibilities
- Deliver efficient and professional solutions for clients to maximize value from Virtru’s products in Go or Java
- Maintain awareness and knowledge of Virtru products, specifically APIs and SDKs
- Able to develop standalone, modular, and code libraries to enable clients adoption of Virtru products
- Engage with multiple business units including software engineering, operations, product management, and business stakeholders
- Maintain a broad and deep technical understanding of the Virtru product line and the underlying technologies and protocols
- Understand Virtru’s engineering strategy and business goals, and use this context to inform your work with VGS customers
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends through self-study, research, and online courses
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for this Professional Services Engineer position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this role remote or does it require a specific location?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What skills are required for this Professional Services Engineer role?
The role requires an active U.S. security clearance (TS/SCI), 5+ years of experience with Go or Java and backend development, and experience developing software in or supporting Federal Government custom environments. Additional needs include expertise in Virtru products, APIs, and SDKs, as well as the ability to deliver solutions in Go or Java.
What is the company culture like at Virtru?
Virtru fosters an inspiring atmosphere with passionate colleagues focused on creativity, connection, and professional growth, guided by the motto 'Respect the people. Respect the data.' The team is dedicated to empowering each other to do their best work while building innovative data privacy solutions.
What makes a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates will have an active TS/SCI clearance, 5+ years in Go or Java backend development, and experience with Federal Government software development or support, along with the ability to quickly become a technical expert on Virtru's platform and build custom integrations.
Virtru
Cybersecurity solutions for data protection and privacy
About Virtru
Virtru provides data protection and privacy solutions that ensure secure sharing, storage, and analysis of data throughout its lifecycle. The core of Virtru's offering is the Trusted Data Format (TDF), which allows users to maintain control over their data, ensuring it remains protected and accessible only to authorized individuals, regardless of where it is stored or shared. This platform is utilized by over 20,000 organizations across various sectors, including healthcare, finance, government, and education, to safeguard sensitive information and comply with regulatory requirements. Unlike many competitors, Virtru offers a suite of developer tools that can be integrated into existing applications and systems, allowing organizations to embed data protection seamlessly. The company's goal is to empower organizations to maintain control over their data while preventing breaches and ensuring compliance through subscription-based services and licensing agreements.
Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$131.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Hybrid Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Home Office Stipend
Professional Development Budget
Company Social Events
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Stock Options
Risks
Potential over-reliance on Google Cloud could pose risks if partnership dynamics change.
Departure of key figure Rob McDonald might impact product development momentum.
Rapid public sector expansion increases exposure to regulatory scrutiny and compliance challenges.
Differentiation
Virtru's Trusted Data Format offers persistent data protection across all storage and sharing platforms.
The company provides seamless integration with Google Workspace, enhancing data security for users.
Virtru's solutions are trusted by over 20,000 organizations across various industries.
Upsides
Increased demand for zero-trust security solutions boosts Virtru's market potential.
Recognition through multiple awards enhances Virtru's credibility and client attraction.
Expansion in the public sector indicates strategic growth and new opportunities.
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