Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud solutions. The Software Engineer I will join the Security Products team to design, build, and maintain security products and infrastructure that protect the platform and customer data.
Responsibilities
- Build high-performance security APIs and microservices using Go. Experience with Python and JavaScript/Node.js is a plus
- Assist in developing and maintaining event correlation engines, anomaly detection, threat intelligence
- Deploy and manage security solutions running on Kubernetes at scale
- Participate in the technical design process for new features and systems, from concept to production
- Collaborate with security researchers, threat analysts, and cloud platform teams
Skills
- 1-2+ years of experience in software engineering
- Solid programming skills in Go
- Experience with or strong desire to learn full stack development in React.js and GraphQL
- Familiarity with database engines like mySQL, Redis
- Familiarity with containerization and Kubernetes
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rapidly evolving environment
- Experience with Python and Node.js
- Experience with major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code tools (like Terraform, Helm, Pulumi)
- Knowledge of cryptography and secure communication protocols
- Contributions to open-source security projects
Benefits
- Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Local Employee Meetups
- Flexible time off policy
- Bonus in addition to base salary
- Equity compensation to eligible employees
- Equity grants upon hire
- Option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company Overview
DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.digitalocean.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
DigitalOcean has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 27 in 2025, 8 in 2024, 9 in 2023, 22 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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