Senior Security Software Engineer (PKI)

Peterson Technology Partners; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Security Software Engineer (PKI) to enhance their Certification Authority platform. You will be responsible for developing microservices, implementing security solutions, and collaborating with DevOps teams. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in Java, Ruby, and PKI solutions, along with a strong background in software development methodologies.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of professional experience in software engineering.
• Experience building fault-tolerant backend solutions.
• Strong object-oriented coding skills in multiple languages.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain microservices using Java and Spring Framework.
• Implement specifications such as IETF RFC-5280.
• Participate in agile meetings including Sprint Planning and Retrospective.

Skills

Java

Ruby

PHP

PKI

Certificate Authority

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Jira

IntelliJ

Job description

Work Authorization Status : greencard, uscitizen

Duration : 6 months+

Location : Remote

Technical Profile

Position Title : Senior Security Software Engineer (PKI)

Professional Experience : 8-10

Primary Skills : Java, Ruby, PHP, Certificate Authority, PKI

Other Skills :

Additional Notes : contract

Job Description

Our Client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a team of PKI Certification Authority experts to maintain our current generation solution while transforming, building, and enhancing our next generation Publicly Trusted Certification Authority platform.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you bring strong solutions development, coding, unit testing,and communication skills to the table. You are detail-oriented when implementing technical designs from strong specifications and requirements. You can clearly document, effectively communicate, and drive the conversion of specifications into functional code while working alongside DevOps and QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and implement specifications such as IETF RFC-5280, etc.

• Attend various industry group calls.

• Build and maintain microservices created with Java and the Spring Framework.

• Assist in customer escalations from support and DevOps teams

• Enhance internal and external customer facing websites built with PHP.

• Participate in regularly scheduled agile meetings such as the Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, and Sprint Retrospective.

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience

• You have experience building, deploying and maintaining fault tolerant backend solutions in a general programming language. We prefer Java and Ruby.

• Experience building applications utilizing relational databases such as MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, or SQL Server and non-relational databases such as Mongo, Redis, etc.

• Strong object-oriented coding skills in multiple languages

• Security conscious design and implementation

• Careful attention to detail when implementing solutions.

• Experience working with Agile teams, tools, and methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Jira, IntelliJ, etc.)

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge of the security industry, specifically around PKI Engineering Solutions. Candidates with Certification Authority experience will be strongly preferred

• Experience building user interfaces with a Front-End framework such as Angular, React, and/or PHP

• Thorough knowledge of the English language to read, understand, and implement solutions that meet very specific technical requirements.

• Demonstrated the ability to work with geographically distributed teams

• Experience building and deploying software solutions via Docker in both a local and remote environments

• You have built and delivered software solutions using Legacy Frameworks: Java Beans and Hibernate and Spring Framework: Spring Core (XML-based configuration).

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