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Senior Software Engineer at VIA

Senior Software Engineer

VIA · DC, US

2 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer

VIA · DC, US

19 days ago
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About the Role

As a key technical contributor at VIA, you will be instrumental in architecting and constructing the pioneering, secure, and scalable software that underpins VIA's mission. You will directly influence how critical data is protected and shared, leveraging our advanced Web3, quantum-resistant technologies. This role offers a chance to significantly contribute by creating high-quality, secure software and tackling intricate data problems for individuals who are driven by innovation and dedicated to excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement secure, reliable, and scalable microservices, applying deep understanding of software architecture principles and best practices.
  • Integrate VIA’s Web3 components and privacy-preserving technologies to deliver cutting-edge features and innovative platform functionality.
  • Define, document, and drive adoption of end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes, ensuring clarity and efficiency from initial concept through deployment and maintenance.
  • Spearhead the creation, development, and optimization of automation pipelines for continuous integration, testing, and deployment (CI/CD), ensuring efficient and reliable application releases.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive automated testing strategies, including unit and integration tests, to deliver high-quality, robust software.
  • Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, analyze, and optimize the performance of deployed applications, working to mitigate bottlenecks.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and provide technical leadership in privacy and security, guiding project delivery and ensuring VIA’s solutions meet the highest standards.
  • Clearly articulate complex software designs, architectural choices, and technical processes to diverse audiences, including technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborate effectively with various cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, solve problems, and achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Rapidly grasp new technical concepts and effectively apply this knowledge to address complex challenges and develop innovative solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Continuously explore and thoughtfully integrate relevant advancements in privacy, cryptography, and distributed systems to contribute to VIA's cutting-edge products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or science
  • 5+ years of relevant full stack or backend development experience
  • Strong experience with cloud-based software development in a microservices environment and cryptography techniques
  • Experience with Service mesh (Istio), zero trust architecture and observability
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs (using frameworks such as FastAPI) secured by OAuth2/Auth
  • Experience integrating asymmetric and/or symmetric encryption in applications
  • Thorough working knowledge of data structures, algorithms, databases (SQL and NoSQL), and in-memory data storage
  • Extensive knowledge of parallel processing, message brokers, and/or distributed task queues
  • Working knowledge of Docker containers and Helm charts
  • Previous experience leading an Agile team of developers a plus
  • Proven on-time delivery of multiple quality software projects
  • Ability to advocate for technical excellence, maintaining the highest standard of software engineering practices
  • Model an ability to identify blockers and use critical thinking to provide creative solutions
  • Proficiency in documentation and the desire to clearly communicate technical processes to both non-technical and technical audiences.
  • Exposure to IETF RFCs, blockchain systems, zero-knowledge proofs a plus

Skills

  • Web3
  • Quantum-resistant technologies
  • Microservices
  • Privacy-preserving technologies
  • Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Continuous integration, testing, and deployment (CI/CD)
  • Automated testing
  • Unit tests
  • Integration tests
  • Performance monitoring
  • Troubleshooting
  • Optimization
  • Privacy
  • Security
  • Cryptography
  • Distributed systems
  • Cloud-based software development
  • Service mesh (Istio)
  • Zero trust architecture
  • Observability
  • RESTful APIs
  • FastAPI
  • OAuth2/Auth
  • Asymmetric encryption
  • Symmetric encryption
  • Data structures
  • Algorithms
  • Databases (SQL and NoSQL)
  • In-memory data storage
  • Parallel processing
  • Message brokers
  • Distributed task queues
  • Docker containers
  • Helm charts
  • Agile
  • Documentation
  • IETF RFCs
  • Blockchain systems
  • Zero-knowledge proofs

Location

  • Boston, Massachusetts

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 5+ years of relevant full stack or backend development experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or science

Salary/Compensations

  • $160,000-$190,000 USD per year

Benefits

  • 401K plan with up to 5% employer contribution
  • Fully funded, top-tier health benefits plan, including vision and dental coverage, fully covered from day one, for your whole family
  • Up to 24 weeks paid parental leave
  • 4-week paid ramp-back program
  • $10K family forming benefit (covering fertility treatments, adoption, and surrogacy)
  • Flexible Vacation Policy with no set annual limit or accrual period
  • Summer Fridays
  • Extended holiday period in December
  • Ability to work from home as needed
  • Access to three well-located offices, designed for collaboration and stocked with everything you could need
  • Opportunities to work remotely from eligible locations for up to 2 months per year
  • Individualized growth opportunities, including internal and external mentorship panels, custom goals and feedback sessions, and/or access to learning and development programs, including VIA’s unrivaled leadership program
  • A dedicated wellness advisor to help you navigate the programs and opportunities available at VIA
  • Benefits to support commuting costs
  • In-person events to foster team bonding and collaboration across different teams

About the Company

  • VIA is making an impact, and so can you.
  • Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, VIA is a mission-critical software company that enables organizations to share and analyze sensitive data at speed without compromising security or control.
  • VIA’s decentralized architecture keeps data sovereign, while its agentic AI helps organizations solve critical challenges, and its military-grade security governs access.
  • Designed for simplicity, rapid deployment, and disconnected environments, VIA makes sensitive data usable wherever the mission happens, even offline.
  • The Department of War, Fortune 50 companies, and critical infrastructure companies around the globe trust VIA to help them solve their toughest analytics and digital security challenges.
  • Learn more: solvewithvia.com.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
  • We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.