Senior Software Engineer - Florida

Island; Boca Raton (FL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Island seeks top-notch Go engineers with 6+ years of hands-on software development experience, ideally with a strong background in low-level systems and network programming.

We value proven experience building large-scale distributed systems in the cloud and a solid understanding of network protocols. Familiarity with proxies, VPNs, ZTNA, WireGuard, NGFW is advantageous but not required. Privacy notice available.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Strong background in low-level systems and network programming.

Skills

Go

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Network protocols

Job description

Behind all of that is a team of people who care deeply about their craft and want to do the biggest and best work of their careers. At Island, character and drive matter more than your resume.

Backed by Coatue Management, Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Cyberstarts, and other world-class investors, Island is used by millions of people at some of the planet’s largest enterprises.

Come build with us. Together, we’re changing how the world works.

Seeking Top-Notch Go Engineers:

We are looking for exceptional Go engineers with 6+ years of hands-on software development experience, ideally with a strong background in low-level systems and network programming.

Key Qualifications:

• Proven experience building large-scale, distributed systems in the cloud (e.g., AWS, GCP, etc.).
• Strong understanding of network protocols and topologies.

Familiarity with the following is advantageous but not required:

• Experience with proxies, VPNs, ZTNA, WireGuard, NGFW, and related technologies.

The scale, the complexity, the impact - this is bigger than anything we’ve done before.

Data Privacy

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