Professional Services Engineer at Virtru

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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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

End-to-End Encryption
Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
TDF
API Integration
Custom Development
Solution Integration
Data Protection

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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