Senior Principal 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 Duties:

• Design develop and maintain backend services supporting large-scale distributed systems (20%).
• Participate in system architecture service design and data modeling to ensure scalability reliability and performance (15%).
• Provide guidance on system design and implementation across multiple services (10%).
• Design and implement APIs (RESTful or gRPC) for internal and external platform services (15%).
• Develop and optimize systems to support high-throughput low-latency workloads (10%). Work with cloud-based infrastructure to deploy monitor and operate services in production environments (5%).
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build test and deployment processes (5%).
• Analyze and improve system performance reliability and fault tolerance in distributed environments (5%).
• Design implement and operate DNS-based services including DNS record lifecycle management caching strategies and traffic routing policies to ensure reliable and performant name resolution at scale (10%).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering product and operations to define and deliver technical solutions (3%).
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and support ongoing system operations (1%).
• Document system design architecture and operational procedures (1%).

Telecommuting: Telecommuting may be permitted up to 3 days per week. When not telecommuting must report to DigiCert Inc. at 6 Pidgeon Hill Drive Ste 360 Sterling VA 20147.

Salary: $179000-$215000 per year

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree or U.S. equivalent in Computer Science Electronic Engineering orrelated field
• 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer Software Developer or any occupation job title or position developing and operating mission-critical platforms.

Special Requirements:

Must also have:

• 5 years of professional experience developing backend systems using Java in large-scale distributed high-availability environments
• 5 years of professional experience building applications using frameworks (including Spring Boot) to design modular and service-oriented architectures
• 5 years of professional experience designing and implementing RESTful and gRPC APIs including handling high-throughput and low-latency workloads
• 5 years of professional experience working with cloud-based infrastructure (including Amazon Web Services (AWS)) encompassing deployment scalability service availability and resiliency
• 5 years of professional experience working with relational and NoSQL databases including designing data models for distributed systems and performance optimization
• 5 years of professional experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines including automated testing and deployment strategies for distributed services
• 5 years of professional experience designing distributed systems including concepts including service discovery load balancing fault tolerance and system observability
• 2 years of professional experience designing DNS architecture and networking fundamentals including DNS record management caching behavior and traffic routing concepts.

How to Apply:Submit resume online at or via email to

Must specify job code ALRR

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive health dental and vision coverage
• Retirement savings programs with company matching (401(k) or RRSP)
• Generous paid time off including holidays and vacation
• Paid parental leave and family support benefits
• Life and disabilitycoverage
• Flexible spending and health savings options (where applicable)
• Health and wellness support including gym reimbursement and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance Program with24/7confidential support for employees and families
• Educationassistanceand professional development opportunities
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources
• Employee referral bonus program andadditionalcompanyperksand discounts
• Internal rewards and recognition platform (Motivosity) to celebrate and acknowledge project wins milestone achievements and the outstanding contributions of our colleagues
• Business travel insurance and global employee support programs

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DigiCert is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its compliance with applicable federal and state laws DigiCert prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity religion color national origin sex age sexual orientation gender identity/expression veterans status status as a qualified person with a disability or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups such as minorities women qualified person with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.