Senior Software Engineer, Cryptography & Secure Systems

IBM

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Work type: On-site
Location: Austin, TX
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Cryptography & Secure Systems

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As a Senior Software Engineer on the Cryptography & Secure Systems team in Austin, TX, you will work closely with HashiCorp Vault, Radar, and Boundary to develop robust security solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing cryptographic algorithms, enhancing system security features, and contributing to open-source projects. You will need expertise in Python, Go, and Rust, along with a deep understanding of encryption standards like TLS and PKI. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP. This position is integral to addressing complex business challenges related to data protection and secure access management at scale.

Skills

HashiCorp_Vault Radar Boundary Python Go CI/CD Kubernetes AWS Terraform PostgreSQL Docker GitLab Grafana Prometheus

What you'll do

Design and implement secure cryptographic solutions using HashiCorp Vault.
Develop and maintain secure systems for data protection and access control.
Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices in software development.
Conduct code reviews to enhance the security of applications and infrastructure.
Investigate and resolve security vulnerabilities and incidents promptly.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on cryptography.
Proficient in developing secure systems using HashiCorp Vault, Radar, and Boundary.
Strong background in designing and implementing cryptographic algorithms and protocols.
Experience with cloud security and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges in secure systems.

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