Senior Software Engineer

Insight Global; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is hiring for a security-focused software engineer to design and implement scalable authentication/authorization services for distributed environments across Linux, macOS, and Windows. You will build and operate security services in a full DevOps model, using Golang or Python, and contribute to platform-level identity and security solutions.

You will work with cross-functional teams to support trust, secure transport, PKI, and containerized workloads with Kubernetes, Docker, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience building distributed systems in SaaS/PaaS/IaaS environments.

Responsibilities

• Implement and contribute to the design of scalable authentication and authorization services for distributed environments.

Skills

Distributed systems

Golang

Python

Public cloud

DevOps practices

REST/OpenAPI

TLS/OAuth/SAML

CI/CD

Security concepts

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Job Description

• Implement and contribute to the design of scalable authentication and authorization services for distributed environments
• Develop and maintain system software across multiple OSes (Linux, macOS, Windows)
• Build and operate security services using Golang or Python in a full DevOps model: monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve
• Integrate and extend secure device attestation mechanisms, including TPM-based hardware trust
• Contribute to platform-level identity and security solutions using PKI, certificates, and secure transport
• Build and manage containerized workloads with Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform
• Work in an Agile team to deliver iteratively and collaboratively
• Partner with cross-functional teams across security, infrastructure, and engineering to support platform integrity and trustworthiness

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Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of industry experience, with at least:
  • 3+ years building distributed systems in SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS environments
  • 3+ years operating in high-availability, mission-critical environments (99.999% uptime)
• Hands-on experience building and operating distributed systems on public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• Proficiency in Golang or Python; able to write clean, production-grade code independently
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset that prioritizes team success
• Working knowledge of:
  • Security protocols and identity frameworks (TLS, OAuth, SAML, PKI, certificates)
  • System patterns and API standards (REST, OpenAPI/Swagger)
• Solid understanding of DevOps practices: CI/CD, monitoring, and ownership of production systems
• Experience building software for Linux and/or Windows environments
• Hands-on experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC tools (Terraform)
• Familiarity with source code management tools (git)