Senior Software Engineer Backend Platform

Yubico, the inventor of the YubiKey, the world's first and leading security key, makes secure login easy and available for everyone. The company was founded in 2007 by Stina and Jakob Ehrensvard, and recently went public on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Stockholm: YUBICO. Customers include 30% of Fortune 500 companies, hundreds of government agencies and millions of individuals in over 160 countries, relying on Yubico technology to secure access to computers, online services and mobile apps. The company is located in 14 countries with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden and Santa Clara, CA. . We are a diverse, multinational, fast-growing company fueled by a strong company culture and our mission to make the internet safer for all.

At Yubico, we offer:

Freedom and Flexibility: At Yubico, we want you to be your most productive selves whether you decide to work 100% from home or choose to work hybrid/onsite. The way we balance the fast-paced demands of a high-growth company and sustainability is making rest a priority.

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.

The Role:

Yubico is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to our YubiEnterprise Services. It is an Enterprise solution that customers use to easily procure, distribute, and manage YubiKey authentication solutions at scale. You should have a passion for building, monitoring and debugging the platform for Enterprise-grade web applications. We are looking for an experienced engineer who is proactive, works well with and within teams, and has a desire to do things right. You will develop the platform to support products used by many top Enterprise companies and will get to see your work in use right away.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Understand, enhance, maintain, and grow the platform that powers the YubiEnterprise Services
• Hone your skills in designing and developing a testable, scalable and globally-distributed web application that is used by a variety of Enterprise customers
• Manage our services with Terraform, GitHub CI/CD and Kubernetes
• Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack
• Improve operational processes, such as deployments and upgrades
• Work collaboratively with a tight-knit, multi-national development team to create well-architected software
• Participate in an on-call rotation and gain experience supporting business-critical Enterprise software
• Expand your mentoring and leadership skills by being an influential member of the development team

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of software development experience (or equivalent)
• Proven experience building and supporting commercial server software on one of the 3 major cloud platforms
• Advanced knowledge of cloud services
• Proven experience working with Kubernetes and GitHub Actions
• Working experience designing and developing microservices on Unix-based platforms
• Proficiency with one or more common backend languages such as (but not limited to) Go, Python, Java, JavaScript (Node.js), C#, Rust
• Excellent communication skills

Bonus Qualifications:

• Extensive hands-on experience with Go and/or Java
• Experience with Istio, Prometheus and Grafana
• Great at systems-level thinking: edge cases, failure modes, behaviors, specific implementations
• Web security experience