Principal Software Engineer

Veza

Redwood City, California, United States
Base: $184,000 - $240,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
On-site
Backend software development
Graph database systems
Restful api design
You will play a key role in designing, improving, and maintaining the robust and scalable code behind the Veza Access Graph, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape the future of our products and deliver exceptional identity and access management experiences to our customers

Job Summary

  • You will play a key role in designing, improving, and maintaining the robust and scalable code behind the Veza Access Graph, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape the future of our products and deliver exceptional identity and access management experiences to our customers.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a high-impact startup while working on cutting-edge technologies.
  • Veza offers a competitive compensation package including equity and benefits, and fosters a strong company culture based on ownership, integrity, and trust.

Matching Summary

You will play a key role in designing, improving, and maintaining the robust and scalable code behind the Veza Access Graph, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape the future of our products and deliver exceptional identity and access management experiences to our customers.

Salary

Base: $184,000 - $240,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for equity; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Backend software development
  • Graph database systems
  • RESTful API design
  • Microservice architectures
  • Data modeling and management
  • Modern backend languages Golang or Kotlin
  • Cloud platforms and containerization

Nice-to-have

  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative and independent work
  • Effective technical communication
  • Mentorship and team development
  • Ownership mindset and integrity
  • Customer-focused culture
  • Continuous optimization and innovation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years professional backend development experience
  • Experience with databases, storage layers, or query engines
  • Knowledge of relational algebra and graph algorithms
  • Experience with caching and distributed systems
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

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