Senior Software Engineer - Backend Applications

Meet Yubico: the inventor of the YubiKey––the world's first and leading security key. Our company’s mission is to make secure login easy and available for everyone. Yubico was founded in 2007 by Stina and Jakob Ehrensvard, and recently went public on Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market: YUBICO. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies, hundreds of government agencies and millions of individuals in over 160 countries that rely on Yubico technology to secure access to computers, online services and mobile apps. We are a global company with a strong company culture and employees located in over 14 countries. Yubico’s headquarters are based in Stockholm, Sweden and Santa Clara, CA. Aligned with our mission to make the internet more secure for everyone, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations helping at-risk individuals through our philanthropic initiative, Secure it Forward.

At Yubico, we offer:

Yubico Values: We work to ensure that our employees have an open space to have their voices amplified to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Aligned with this, our employees have created some pretty cool Employee Resource Groups: YubiPride, YubiBIPOC, YubiSustainability and YubiWomen. Additionally, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations in need all over the world (you can read more about our work here).

Social Connection: Relationships and connectedness matter, and we love spending time with our team! Our virtual workspace keeps us connected day-to-day whether it's through Yubico celebrating wins or our buzzing Slack communities. We host an all-team event in a new location every year where we plan for upcoming quarters, set goals, and most importantly, host fun events to encourage team building outside of the workplace. Check out our Life at Yubico Page on LinkedIn and our awards here.

Yubico is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to our flagship YubiEnterprise Services product. It is a web-based Enterprise solution that customers use to easily procure, distribute, and manage YubiKey authentication solutions at scale. You should have a passion for building Enterprise-grade web applications and be excited to understand the logic that drives a business solution. We are looking for someone who is proactive, works well with and within teams, and has a desire to do things right. You will develop a product that is used by many top Enterprise companies and will get to see your work in use right away.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Understand, enhance, maintain, and grow the business logic that powers the YubiEnterprise Services product
• Hone your skills in designing and developing APIs and logic that power a testable, scalable web application that is used by a variety of Enterprise customers
• Experiment, create prototypes, and refine your work based on user feedback, industry standards, and business needs
• Own projects, design, and strategies as you lead enhancements and new feature development to completion and deployment
• Work with a variety of technologies and increase your experience in many areas, ranging from cloud platform services and REST design, to data compliance and web security
• Work collaboratively with a tight-knit, multi-national development team to create well-architected software
• Expand your mentoring and leadership skills by being an influential member of the development team, drawing from your experience when providing design reviews and code reviews
• Work collaboratively across functions - with Product Managers, UX designers, Support Engineers, Logistics and Supply Chain, and Finance - while providing input and direction on features and function
• Participate in an on-call rotation and gain experience supporting business-critical Enterprise software

Basic Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Computer Science or a relevant technical discipline, or alternate, non-traditional training and education
• 7+ years of software development experience
• Proven experience building commercial, customer-facing software
• Experience with back-end software development that supports web applications: e.g. designing, building, and testing REST APIs
• Experience working with relational databases
• Working experience designing and developing microservices on Unix-based platforms
• Experience with one or more common web-backend languages such as (but not limited to) Go, python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js
• Experience leading projects and development of complex features; excellent communication skills
• Proven track record working in hyper growth companies along with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment

Bonus Qualifications:

• Extensive hands-on experience with Go/Golang
• Hands-on experience in one or more of the following technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, Playwright, Postman, Redis, Pub-sub
• Knowledge of, or experience with, the Agile methodology
• Experience managing or driving a project to completion

We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team.

Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals so please do not send them to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.

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