Senior C++ Systems Engineer – DNS & Networking

Verisign Inc.; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 136,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisign Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Resolution Engineering team.

You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software that powers internet scale and DNS services, working in a collaborative Agile environment. You should have strong systems programming skills in C, C++, or Rust, plus Python scripting, Linux proficiency, and experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and infrastructure tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of relevant work experience in software development.
• Strong systems programming with focus in networking and routing protocols.
• Experience with CI/CD and automated testing in Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new features for resolution products.
• Support the design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance of software solutions in an Agile environment.
• Take ownership of features from design to delivery and ensure high code quality.

Skills

C

C++

Rust

Python

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Linux

GDB

tcpdump

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

OpenStack

Jenkins

Groovy

GitHub

Job description

Verisign Inc. in Reston, VA is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Resolution Engineering team.

You will design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software that powers internet scale and DNS services, working in a collaborative Agile environment. You should have strong systems programming skills in C, C++, or Rust, plus Python scripting, Linux proficiency, and experience with CI/CD, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and infrastructure tools.