Senior Full Stack Engineer

Who we are

DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security privacy and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI DNS and certificate lifecycle management to secure infrastructure software devices messages AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100000 organizations including 90% of the Fortune 500 choose DigiCert to stop todays threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future

Job Summary

Digicert DNS is revitalizing its engineering culture and adopting modern software design and delivery techniques. We are looking for intellectually passionate people who learn quickly thrive in a fast-paced environment and stay current with the latest technologies. We want people who fit our emerging Agile/Devops culture enjoy debating and learning from differing opinions and have a high level of engagement. Strong programming and software design skills are essential so well ask you to write code during most steps of the interview process.

What you will do

• Lead the design and development of high-scale services and products as part of an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) team.
• Design write test and debug production-quality code primarily in Java with exposure to Python and other modern languages.
• 60% Focus:Develop test and debug scalable backend services and APIs while contributing to frontend components where needed.
• 40% Focus:Lead and drive automation across development workflows including: Building and managing pipelines using tools such as Gradle Maven/Ant and Jenkins/GitLab CI
• Implementing testing frameworks using JUnit Cucumber and other automation tools
• Managing deployments using Terraform Ansible and cloud-native tooling Improving engineering productivity by automating test environments test data and build frameworks
• Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices that are scalable secure and maintainable.
• Develop and contribute to frontend applications using modern frameworks (React/Angular/Vue) to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Work with both relational databases (PostgreSQL MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB DynamoDB).
• Ensure system reliability by measuring and improving service health performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with product managers architects engineering teams and leadership to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Contribute to and evolve shared platform infrastructure and engineering standards.
• Continuously learn new technologies and share knowledge across the team.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Create high-level product specifications and detailed design documents.
• Define and provide architectural blueprints and technical direction for development teams.
• Lead the development team through design implementation and delivery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in design and code.
• Ensure solutions are scalable reliable and meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Drive improvements in performance reliability and operational efficiency.
• Mentor and guide engineers across different experience levels.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Actively contribute to and lead the technical vision and roadmap execution.
• Promote best practices in coding standards testing and DevOps.

What you will have

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 7 years of experience developing enterprise-grade software and services.
• 2 years of experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
• 2 years of experience designing and architecting complex scalable systems.
• Proven experience as a lead engineer or designer on high-volume distributed systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java (Spring Boot preferred) and familiarity with Python or similar languages.
• Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
• Strong understanding of frontend technologies (React/Angular/Vue) and full-stack development concepts.
• Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as code and automation tools.
• Strong knowledge of database design and data modeling (SQL and NoSQL).
• Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas and influence decisions.

Nice to have

• Experience working on high-scale platforms (e.g. DNS networking or edge systems).
• Familiarity with observability tools monitoring and performance tuning.
• Experience with containerization (Docker Kubernetes).
• Exposure to event-driven architectures and streaming systems.

Benefits

• Generous time off policies
• Top shelf benefits
• Education wellness and lifestyle support

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