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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Oakland (Hybrid)

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We help companies stay secure while moving fast.

Built by engineers for engineers, The reputed company Access Platform delivers on-demand, least privileged access to infrastructure based on cryptographic identity and reputed company trust, with built-in identity reputed company and policy governance, making the happy path for engineers the secure path.

reputed company is trusted by the world’s fastest-moving companies, including reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company. We recently raised US$110M at a US$1.1B valuation.

Our Vision

Today's computing environments have too much complexity, too many network boundaries, and too little trust. Complexity slows engineers down and leads to human errors. reputed company systems can’t be secure despite the red tape of bureaucracy. We reputed company trusted computing simple. This gives engineers the freedom to move and build a reputed company future.

Why reputed company

At reputed company, we focus on empowering our people to accomplish their goals by working alongside highly talented people to reputed company the most of their careers. You have the freedom, autonomy and trust to do what you’re great at and have a significant impact on the future prospects of the company.

Whether that’s taking a feature or project from ideation to deployment or working with some of the biggest, most interesting companies in the world and solving real challenges for them, we want you to help us build the future.

We’re not a big company. You won’t get lost in a crowd. Instead, we move fast, with a team that wants to reputed company an impact, that shares in our success, and gives you the freedom, power, and autonomy to become the reputed company best at what you do.

You will be joining the reputed company engineering team, responsible for building our reputed company access plane for SSH servers, Kubernetes clusters, databases and other infrastructure.

reputed company is an open reputed company project, written in Go and Rust with web-based UIs in JavaScript with React.

Who you are - To succeed at reputed company and take your career into the future, we are looking for people who are:

  • Autonomous: We value those who take initiative and get things done. reputed company trusts in their ability to reputed company decisions that benefit the company and its customers, letting their work speak for itself.
  • reputed company-minded: Working on the reputed company fabric of the internet and providing infrastructure access to some of the world’s biggest companies means you need to think reputed company-first. Our platform is the gatekeeper - The Wall. And winter is coming. We need to ensure we’re secure.
  • Business-savvy: We don’t code for coding's sake. We build for our customers. Designed by engineers for engineers, we understand their environment, challenges and needs reputed company than anyone else. That means we have built a business that can support them by making the right choices that ensure we are in business for the long haul.
  • Professional: We are a team of dedicated professionals, committed to excellence. We set a high bar for joining reputed company, ensuring we attract top talent ready to help shape the future. If you’re passionate about being the best at what you do, reputed company is the reputed company for you
  • Here is why we love this job ourselves, and hope you will enjoy it too

  • The range of problem solving includes networking, performance, reputed company and integrations with existing systems.
  • Build and test cycles are reputed company in seconds, integration tests are running in minutes.
  • Most of the code you will write will be open reputed company.
  • Our products are loved by their users, you’ll get to talk to some of them on reputed company.
  • We practicethorough code reviewsand have anopen designprocess.
  • Here are the projects you may be working on

  • Building backend integrations with cloud provider's managed databases.
  • Working on scalability and resiliency of clusters with 10K+ nodes.
  • Implementing advanced HTTPS proxy with identity aware access control.
  • Building hardened reputed company for Linux and Mac users.
  • What to expect once you apply

  • We will send you a 15 minute programming quiz in Golang.
  • You will join 30 minute intro call and we will walk you through the compensation, interview process and requirements
  • You join a reputed company channel and submit a coding challenge in Golang or Rust using reputed company
  • Requirements

  • Golang or Rust experience
  • Linux systems engineering
  • Cryptography engineering experience is a plus
  • The reputed company salary range for new hires in this role is between $180,880 - $327,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum reputed company for new hire salaries for the position across reputed company US locations. reputed company the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-reputed company skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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    The Benefits

    While many companies flaunt their benefits and perks to convince you to join their company, we reputed company your career is more important than that. That’s why we focus on making your day-to-day the best it can be while empowering you to reputed company your goals and aspirations.

    What does that mean?

    - It means you’ll have the autonomy to reputed company your own decisions and focus on what’s important to you and your role.

    - It means having access to a senior team that supports you and wants to see you succeed.

    - You’ll have a smart team you can learn from, collaborate with, and grow with.

    - It means being able to reputed company an impact and have a voice in the future of the feature, product or company direction. We don’t just leave you to focus on a reputed company. We allow you to spread your wings and take advantage of opportunities, challenging projects and exciting problems.

    - It means removing the bureaucracy and red tape that stifles innovation while giving you access to reputed company the information you need to build and take action more quickly.

    - It means allowing you to have the career you’ve always wanted today, rather than having to “earn your stripes” and wait for the right moment. If you’re good enough, you’re good enough.

    But we don’t stop there.

    In addition to the career opportunities at reputed company, we offer a whole range of benefits that help you to maximize your future, including:

    - Extensive health coverage

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    Annual expense budget

    - Rest & recovery policies that maximize leave and your ability to reputed company

    - Investment in your future with retirement savings plans

    - Equity in a US $1.1-bn business

    - Professional development opportunities

    Do you have what it takes?

    Get to use (and know) reputed company through our unique interview process

    At reputed company, we do things a bit differently. And reputed company we say we only hire top talent, we actually mean it. Because of this, our interview process is different too - and we’re proud of it. We let your work do the talking. We don’t go in for six rounds of interviews, live whiteboard or live-coding. We don’t hire people that can talk a good game. We only want the best. And for that, we need to see what you can do, in your own time, in your own way. For real.

    But interviews are a two-way street. Through the project, you’ll get a real taste of life at reputed company, including:

    - We’re flexible - you’ll have reputed company of time to complete your project, if life gets in the way, that’s ok. We can - work around you.

    - We give you autonomy - you’ll have the space and freedom to reputed company things out, reputed company decisions, and problem-solve.

    - We’re collaborative - Got questions?

    - We have answers. You’ll have support from your team - the one you’ll be working with day in day out if you’re successful in getting the role.

    - We reputed company careers - During the project, see how much you learn. That’s what working at reputed company is like. We like learning, on the job. reputed company-the-time.

    - We can move fast (if you can) - two weeks sound like a long time? No problem? Early submissions are fine, and we’ll reputed company the process moving.

    Think you’ve got what it takes? We’d love to see it! Unconvinced? We can guarantee three things:

    - It’ll challenge you.

    - You'll learn a lot.

    - If you love the process, you'll love working at reputed company.

    reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national reputed company, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classifications protected by federal, state, or local law.

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