Virtru is looking to solve the problem of data security and privacy by creating a platform that enables secure data sharing and collaboration without compromise.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a significant focus on backend development.
 
- Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) and experience building production-grade, scalable services with it.
 
- Solid experience with JavaScript and Node.js for backend development, including managing production Node.js services.
 
- Experience with both microservice and monolithic architectures, APIs (gRPC, REST), and distributed systems.
 
- Solid understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD principles.
 
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, or similar.
 
- A demonstrated ability to independently own complex technical projects from design to deployment.
 
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain our core backend platform and services using Go.
 
- Manage, maintain, and enhance multiple backend systems and services built with JavaScript and Node.js.
 
- Contribute directly to the open-source OpenTDF project, shaping its future and ensuring its success.
 
- Tackle complex engineering challenges related to data security, scalability, and distributed systems in a multi-language environment.
 
- Engineer solutions for complex enterprise and federal customer deployments, including on-premise and air-gapped environments.
 
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform or similar IaC platforms.
 
- Collaborate on the architecture and implementation of our multi-language SDKs (Go, Java, JavaScript) to ensure they integrate seamlessly with the backend.
 
Other
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
 
- Ability to collaborate and adapt to shifting priorities as business needs evolve
 
- Strong sense of urgency with an action-oriented mindset
 
- Comfortable with asynchronous communication including slack, email, zoom, etc.
 
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of flexibility