Senior Software Engineer, Security Products
DigitalOceanSeattle, Washington, United States
Posted February 13, 2026
140800 - 176000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
DigitalOcean is a cloud platform company that simplifies cloud and AI for builders. They prioritize career development and provide resources for continued growth and development.
Job Description
DigitalOcean is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Security Products team. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and implementing high-throughput, scalable systems with large data requirements. They will be responsible for building security products and infrastructure to protect DigitalOcean's platform and customers' data.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering
- Expert-level Go and strong JavaScript/Node.js skills
- Proven track record of designing and implementing high-throughput, scalable systems
- Deep understanding of distributed systems
- Production Apache Flink and advanced Kafka experience processing high-volume event streams
- Deep Kubernetes expertise running security-critical workloads at scale
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience building systems handling millions of events per second
- Familiarity with various security tools and technologies
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Bonus in addition to base salary
- Equity compensation
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Flexible time off policy
- Employee Assistance Program
- Local Employee Meetups
- Reimbursement for conferences, training, and education
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's courses