Staff Software Engineer, Client Systems & Security (Remote)

PreVeil; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Competitive benefits

Job summary

PreVeil is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Client Systems to set the technical direction for desktop endpoints and coordinate with cloud services. This hands-on role requires deep systems expertise and leadership without direct reports.

You will shape architecture across Windows/macOS clients, synchronization, identity, and secure protocols, collaborating with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and Security to deliver robust, scalable client platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and networks.
• Experience architecting client and distributed software.
• Proven track record delivering production software used by external customers.
• Experience with cross-team architectural decisions.

Responsibilities

• Define long-term client architecture and modernization plan for Windows and macOS clients.
• Lead real-time synchronization and multi-device reliability.
• Advance secure protocols and identity management.
• Drive secure coding standards and reliability across teams.
• Lead multi-team initiatives from strategy through delivery.

Skills

Software architecture

Distributed systems

Cross-team collaboration

Performance & reliability

Security-focused design

Education

BS in Computer Science or related

MS/PhD in CS or security (plus)

Tools

Python

Go

C++

Swift

SQL/SQLite

Job description

PreVeil is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Client Systems to set the technical direction for desktop endpoints and coordinate with cloud services. This hands-on role requires deep systems expertise and leadership without direct reports.

You will shape architecture across Windows/macOS clients, synchronization, identity, and secure protocols, collaborating with Engineering, Product, Infrastructure, and Security to deliver robust, scalable client platforms.