Software Engineer - C++ at Verisign

Villars-sur-Glâne, Fribourg, Switzerland

Verisign Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of writing software in C++ or similar system-level programming language
  • Python or similar scripting language
  • Proven foundation in Computer Science fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, operating systems, object-oriented design)
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub, Ansible)
  • Proficient with Linux
  • Outstanding problem solving and trouble-shooting skills
  • Excellent teammate who enjoys a collaborative team environment
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in software development
  • 2+ years of C++ or similar system-level programming language
  • Working on an Agile software development team
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

  • Designing and implementing new capabilities for the ATLAS platform
  • Deployment using CI/CD principles
  • Working with software that enables the internet to operate at scale
  • Collaborating with the team to mitigate key project technical risks and ensure quality

Skills

C++
Python
Linux
Jenkins
GitHub
Ansible
data structures
algorithms
operating systems
object-oriented design
CI/CD

Verisign

Provides internet domain registry and security services

About Verisign

Verisign boasts a robust infrastructure pivotal in managing top-level domains like .com and .net, enhancing the security and stability of crucial internet services. By dedicating efforts to combat DNS abuse and advancing DNSSEC technology, the company supports the reliability and trustworthiness of the internet, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about maintaining and innovating essential digital frameworks and ensuring a secure online environment.

Reston, VirginiaHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
$10MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Performance Bonus
Stock Options

Risks

Increased competition from alternative domain name registries could erode market share.
Decentralized domain name systems pose a threat to traditional registries like Verisign.
Potential regulatory scrutiny and antitrust actions could lead to legal challenges.

Differentiation

Verisign operates two of the Internet's thirteen root nameservers.
It manages the generic top-level domains for .com and .net.
Verisign provides a wide range of security and telecom services.

Upsides

Increased demand for cybersecurity solutions boosts Verisign's security services.
The rise of IoT devices drives demand for domain registrations and secure connections.
5G network expansion is expected to boost demand for Verisign's telecom services.

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