SandboxAQ is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help functionalize AQtive Guard, their solution for non-human identity and cryptography management, to address challenges in cybersecurity for major organizations.
Requirements
- Production experience with build systems & toolchains spanning multiple languages
- Advanced scripting and software development skills for building automation and internal tools (e.g., Go, Python, Bash)
- Experience managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like Terraform
- Knowledge of security-related concepts and technologies
- Familiarity with Bazel
- Proficiency in other languages, in order of preference: Rust, Python
- General knowledge of cryptography
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain mission-critical services in both Kotlin and Go on Kubernetes
- Leverage Kafka and KStreams in asynchronous processing of security data
- Champion and implement best practices for building highly available, fault-tolerant, and observable distributed systems suitable for top-tier financial and government clients
- Drive performance tuning and optimization efforts, pushing the boundaries of our systems to meet stringent latency and reliability requirements
- Mentor other engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and pair programming to elevate the team's technical excellence
- Collaborate closely with product managers and security researchers to translate requirements for our AQtive Guard solution into robust and scalable technical designs
- Build tools and automation that make developers' lives easier
Other
- Take ownership of projects in a fast-paced startup environment, demonstrating a tolerance for ambiguity and a proactive approach to getting things done
- You have a proven ability to thrive on a small team in a fast-paced, fluid environment, effectively managing uncertainty
- 5+ years of production experience in a DevOps, Platform, or Developer Productivity role
- Extensive experience designing, building, and maintaining complex CI/CD pipelines
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be $183k to $256k per year.
