Research Engineer

Verisign

Reston, Virginia, United States
Base: $108,900 - $147,300; bonus/equity: discretio...
On-site
Bachelor's or master's in computer science
5+ years software development experience
Experience with c, c++, java, or python
This role focuses on strengthening the core security substrate at the heart of the Internet through innovative research and development

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on strengthening the core security substrate at the heart of the Internet through innovative research and development.
  • Candidates will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify long-term business strategy opportunities and mitigate risks.
  • The position offers a hybrid work schedule based in Reston, VA, with competitive benefits and potential for discretionary bonuses and stock awards.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on strengthening the core security substrate at the heart of the Internet through innovative research and development.

Salary

Base: $108,900 - $147,300; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and stock awards possible; Benefits: Competitive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Experience with C, C++, Java, or Python
  • Systems development research background
  • Peer reviewed publication authorship

Nice-to-have

  • Experience presenting at technical conferences
  • Knowledge of *nix operating systems
  • Hands-on skills in fast-paced research teams
  • SQL or NoSQL data storage schema creation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field with 5+ years experience
  • Master's Degree in CS with 3+ years experience preferred
  • PhD in CS highly preferred
  • Authorship on peer-reviewed publications required
  • Experience presenting ideas at public forums

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