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Senior Backend Engineer - Security

DigiCert Inc.Sunnyvale, CA
On-site Full-time $150K/yr - $175K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Strong experience in backend development, particularly in security protocols. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go. Experience with cloud infrastructure and services (AWS, Azure, GCP). Familiarity with cryptographic principles and secure software development practices. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and effectively communicate technical concepts.

About the job

Who We Are

DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust, dedicated to safeguarding the digital realm by ensuring security, privacy, and authenticity in every interaction. Our innovative AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform integrates PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, protecting infrastructure, software, devices, messages, and AI entities. Join over 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, that rely on DigiCert to counteract today's threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com.

 

Job Summary

At DigiCert, we are constructing the trust foundation for an agentic future. As AI agents evolve from basic chatbots to complex autonomous systems with access to sensitive enterprise data, we recognize the urgent need for standardized Identity, Authentication, and Governance protocols. You will play a crucial role in developing the core security infrastructure that defines agent identification and control. Our vision is to establish a "Zero Trust" architecture for AI—ensuring every action an agent performs is cryptographically verifiable, authorized, and secure. Your contributions will help shape our technical culture, influence our technology stack, and scale a platform that will fortify the next generation of enterprise AI.

 

 

 

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate with a team of industry-leading cryptographers, AI/ML innovators, cloud infrastructure specialists, and security engineers to redefine the future of secure digital interactions.
  • Design and build the Identity Foundation: Create and manage a cryptographically secure identity system that acts as the trusted source of truth for agent interactions.

About DigiCert Inc.

DigiCert is a pioneering force in the realm of digital security, known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. Our solutions are trusted by leading organizations globally, empowering them to navigate the complexities of digital interactions with confidence.

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