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 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Senior Software Engineer-Backend, you will be a key contributor to the design, development, and maintenance of our web services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable web services that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
What you will do
- Work closely with product managers, UX designers and architects to understand project requirements and technical specifications.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, ensuring they meet high-quality standards and performance benchmarks.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, in accordance with coding standards and best practices.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and debug product defects and provide timely solutions to customer issues.
What you will have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of professional experience in a software development role.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages -Java and Rust.
- Knowledge of media processing (image/video), metadata systems like JUMBF, EXIF, XMP etc..
- Knowledge on tools like ffmppeg, OpenCV
- Knowledge of both relational (MySQL, MariaDB) and NoSQL/non-relational (Cassandra) databases
- Proficiency in containerization with Docker and expertise in container orchestration utilizing Kubernetes
- Experience with software development methodologies, such as Agile
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and address complex technical issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Application of secure coding practices and methodologies.
- A passion for unit testing and consistently delivering high-quality code.
- Prior C2PA knowledge is a plus.
Benefits
- Generous time off policies
- Top shelf benefits
- Education, wellness and lifestyle support
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development
- Proficiency in Java and Rust
- Knowledge of media processing and metadata systems
- Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Problem-solving skills and technical issue analysis
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Application of secure coding practices
DigiCert Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DigiCert and has not been reviewed or approved by DigiCert.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Vacation/PTO and sick leave are characterized as strong, and some accounts mention a sabbatical program.
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Retirement Support — The package includes a 401(k) with company matching, with recent confirmations of this benefit.
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Flexible Benefits — Hybrid and work-from-home options are referenced consistently, indicating practical flexibility in how and where work is done.
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What We Do
DigiCert is the digital trust provider of choice for leading companies around the globe, enabling individuals, businesses, governments, and consortia to engage online with confidence, knowing their digital footprint is secure.







