Privacy-First Software Engineer – Equity & Impact

Cape

Virginia

On-site

USD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+

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401(k) match
Health insurance
Parental leave

Job summary

Cape, America’s privacy-first mobile carrier, is hiring to advance a privacy-centric telecom platform with FedRamp compliance and international impact. The role focuses on building secure, scalable infrastructure and instrumentation, balancing immediate needs with long-term product vision, in a startup-like environment in New York.

You’ll collaborate with engineers who push boundaries while upholding privacy and security at scale.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of software engineering or SRE experience.
  • Strong familiarity with AWS.
  • Fluency in Golang, Rust, Java/Kotlin, Python, or similar language.
  • Experience with building, deploying, and using monitoring infrastructure & tools.
  • Experience designing, building, and delivering high availability systems and infrastructure.
  • Passion for privacy and national security.
  • A desire to work on software that has real-world impact.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the full lifecycle development of our privacy-focused telecommunications and deployment infrastructure.
  • Build, integrate, and maintain our instrumentation and monitoring infrastructure and tooling for improving the reliability, availability, and performance of our system.
  • Help solve issues proactively before they become issues.
  • Build new or integrate with existing telecommunications infrastructure and components.
  • Own the technical accreditation and compliance process end-to-end for FedRamp.
  • Shape and influence what great software engineering practices look like.
  • Balance short term critical business needs with long term product vision and roadmap.

Skills

Software engineering
SRE
AWS
Golang
Rust
Java/Kotlin
Python

Tools

Monitoring tools
FedRamp tooling

Job description

Cape, America’s privacy-first mobile carrier, is hiring to advance a privacy-centric telecom platform with FedRamp compliance and international impact. The role focuses on building secure, scalable infrastructure and instrumentation, balancing immediate needs with long-term product vision, in a startup-like environment in New York.

You’ll collaborate with engineers who push boundaries while upholding privacy and security at scale.

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