Senior Software Architect, Security Platform

VulnU; United States; À distance; USD 160 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K (Roth/Traditional)

Generous PTO

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Résumé du poste

Keeper Security is seeking a Senior Software Architect for Security Platforms to provide architectural leadership across multiple engineering teams and product areas. You will work across frontend, backend, client, browser and security platforms to establish scalable patterns, resolve cross-product challenges, and guide major design decisions.

The role remains hands-on with architecture, prototyping, code reviews, and problem solving while partnering with Engineering and Security leadership to

Qualifications

• Requires broad full-stack architecture experience across frontend, backend, APIs and distributed systems.
• Strong background in designing scalable, secure SaaS architectures.
• Experience with cloud-native deployment and microservices patterns.
• Proven ability to influence technical direction across multiple teams.

Responsabilités

• Define and drive architecture across Keeper product areas (PAM, Browser Extension, etc.).
• Lead architecture reviews and major technical design decisions for cross-product initiatives.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs with security by design.
• Mentor senior engineers and collaborate with Security teams on threat modeling.
• Build prototypes to validate approaches and drive architectural standards.

Connaissances

Software architecture

Cloud architecture

Distributed systems

Security architecture

APIs & microservices

Mentoring engineers

Code reviews

AI-assisted development

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Outils

AWS

Kubernetes

React

Java

Go

Rust

C++

Description du poste

# Senior Software Architect, Security PlatformKeeper Security · keepersecurity.comCategory: Security ArchitectureLocation: RemoteLevel: SeniorDescriptionKeeper Security is hiring a Senior Software Architect, Security Platforms to help define and drive architecture across Keeper’s product portfolio, including Privileged Access Management, Browser Extension and other core application platforms.This is a 100% remote position, with an opportunity to work a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA or Chicago, IL metro areas.Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations globally. Keeper is published in 23 languages and sold in over 150 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and help shape the architecture behind Keeper’s next generation of security products and platformsAbout KeeperKeeper Security is one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity software companies that protects thousands of organizations and millions of people in over 150 countries. Keeper is a pioneer of zero-knowledge and zero-trust security built for any IT environment. Its core offering, KeeperPAM, is an AI-enabled, cloud-native platform that protects all users, devices and infrastructure from cyber attacks. Recognized for its innovation in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management (PAM), Keeper secures passwords and passkeys, infrastructure secrets, remote connections and endpoints with role-based enforcement policies, least privilege and just-in-time access. Learn why Keeper is trusted by leading organizations to defend against modern adversaries at KeeperSecurity.com.About the JobAs a Senior Software Architect, Security Platforms, you will provide architectural leadership across multiple Keeper engineering teams and product areas. You will work across frontend, backend, client, browser and security platforms to establish scalable technical patterns, resolve complex cross-product architectural challenges and guide teams through major design decisions.This is not a purely advisory role. You will remain hands-on with architecture, prototyping, code reviews and technical problem solving while partnering with Engineering, Product and Security leadership to ensure Keeper’s systems remain secure, performant and maintainable as the platform grows. The ideal candidate has broad full-stack architecture experience, deep software engineering fundamentals and the ability to move comfortably across product domains, technologies and operating environments.Responsibilities:Define and drive architecture across multiple Keeper product areas, including PAM, Browser Extension and other core security platformsEstablish scalable architectural patterns and technical standards across frontend, backend, client and distributed systemsLead architecture reviews and major technical design decisions for complex cross-product initiativesPartner with Engineering leadership and product teams to translate business and product requirements into scalable technical designsEvaluate trade-offs across centralized and distributed architectures, monoliths and microservices, synchronous and asynchronous systems and cloud-native deployment modelsDesign systems with strong consideration for security, reliability, performance, extensibility and maintainabilityGuide architecture for APIs, services, authentication, authorization, data flows and integration patterns across product teamsProvide technical leadership for high-scale SaaS systems and security-sensitive workflowsSupport architecture across browser-based, desktop, endpoint and platform components where applicableIdentify architectural risks, technical debt and scalability constraints and drive pragmatic remediation strategiesBuild prototypes or reference implementations to validate architectural approaches and de-risk major initiativesReview critical code and design changes and provide technical guidance to senior and staff-level engineersPartner with Security teams on secure architecture, threat modeling and protection of sensitive data and credentialsEstablish standards for observability, reliability, testing and operational readiness across distributed systemsMentor senior engineers and influence technical direction across multiple engineering teamsEvaluate new technologies, frameworks and architectural approaches that can improve platform capabilities and developer productivityUse AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot or similar platforms to accelerate technical research, prototyping, coding, debugging and documentationRequirements10+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant software architecture or technical leadership responsibilitiesProven experience architecting and delivering large-scale production software across multiple product or platform areasStrong full-stack technical background across frontend, backend, APIs and distributed systemsExperience designing highly available, scalable and secure SaaS architecturesStrong understanding of software design patterns, object-oriented and modular design principles and architectural trade-offsExperience with distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architecture and cloud-native application designStrong understanding of authentication, authorization, identity, access control and secure application architectureExperience designing and integrating APIs, shared services and cross-product platform capabilitiesStrong knowledge of relational and non-relational database architecture, data modeling and performance considerationsExperience with cloud infrastructure and modern deployment environments such as AWS, containers and KubernetesStrong understanding of application performance, profiling, debugging and reliability engineeringExperience evaluating architectural trade-offs involving scalability, resiliency, maintainability and developer velocityProven ability to work across multiple engineering teams and influence technical decisions without direct authorityStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to engineers, Product and leadershipDemonstrated ability and willingness to use modern AI-assisted development tools effectively for research, architecture, coding and technical analysisBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experiencePreferred QualificationsExperience architecting browser extensions, desktop applications or client-side security platformsExperience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks such as ReactExperience with backend technologies such as Java, Kotlin, Rust, C++, Go or similar languagesFamiliarity with browser security models, extension architecture, CORS and web application securityExperience with endpoint security, operating system integrations or native client developmentFamiliarity with CI/CD, automated testing and secure software supply chain practicesExperience with observability platforms, performance testing and production diagnosticsFamiliarity with accessibility standards, analytics platforms or enterprise product requirementsExperience working across AI-enabled product initiatives, agentic systems or modern AI development workflowsBenefitsMedical, Dental Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)Employer Paid Life Insurance Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental lifeVoluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance401K (Roth/Traditional)A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Classification: ExemptKeeper Candidate Privacy NoticeThis notice explains how Keeper Security processes your personal data during recruitment. Depending on the role and location, the Controller of personal data (the organization responsible for determining why and how personal data is processed) will be Keeper Security Inc. (US), Keeper Security EMEA Ltd. (Ireland), or Keeper Security APAC K.K (Japan).