Senior Engineer (Cryptosec)

TL;DR

Senior Engineer (Cryptosec): Designing, prototyping, and implementing cryptographic features and tools for self-managed Cryptosec team with an accent on stability and usability. Focus on large-scale projects, architecture design, and issue resolution, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Company

hirify.global builds the Infrastructure Cloud which allows enterprises to take a unified approach to Infrastructure and Security Lifecycle Management.

What you will do

• Design, prototype, and implement features and tools while ensuring stability and usability.
• Lead and execute large-scale projects, ensuring the reliable delivery of key features from design through full implementation and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and external stakeholders to design solutions that align with requirements and customer needs.
• Debug and resolve complex issues to improve the quality and stability of products or solutions.
• Mentor and guide software engineers, sharing technical knowledge and promoting best practices in development processes.
• Support reliable production environments, including participating in an oncall rotation.

Requirements

• You have at least 6+ years of experience as an engineer.
• You have professional experience developing with modern programming languages and frameworks, and are interested in working in Golang and Ruby specifically.
• You have experience working with distributed systems, particularly on a cloud provider such as AWS, Azure or GCP, with a focus on scalability, resilience and security.
• Cloud-native mindset and solid understanding of DevOps principles in a cloud environment.
• Familiarity with cloud monitoring tools to implement robust observability practices that prioritize metrics, logging and tracing for high reliability and performance.
• Intentional focus on stakeholder management and effective communication, fostering trust and relationship-building across diverse teams.

Nice to have

• You have skills or interest in practical/applied cryptographic algorithms, or experience with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Advanced Data Protection (ADP) and Encryption as a Service.
• You have experience using hirify.global products (Terraform, Packer, Waypoint, Nomad, Vault, Boundary, Consul).
• You have prior experience working in engineering teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships.
• Continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
• Growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company.
• Trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers.
• The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.