At Protegrity, we lead innovation by using AI and quantum-resistant cryptography to transform data protection across cloud-native, hybrid, on-premises, and open source environments. We leverage advanced cryptographic methods such as tokenization, format-preserving encryption, and quantum-resilient techniques to protect sensitive data. As a global leader in data security, our mission is to ensure that data isn’t just valuable but also usable, trusted, and safe.
Protegrity offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of innovation and collaboration, with the ability to make a meaningful impact on the industry while working alongside some of the brightest minds. Together, we are redefining how the world safeguards data, enabling organizations to thrive in a GenAI era where data is the ultimate currency. If you're ready to shape the future of data security, Protegrity is the place for you.
This job is for you if:
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will influence product direction and lead the technical team while mentoring others. Your responsibilities will be designing, implementing, and delivering well-engineered products that provide high value to our customers in the shortest possible time.
You must have a strong understanding of product level requirements and possess the technical knowledge and experience required for leading the design and architecture of secure, performant, and scalable software systems.
You should possess the enthusiasm and entrepreneurial skills needed to excel in a semi-unstructured environment within a matrixed growth organization focused products for the enterprise market.
Overall, your role as a Principal Engineer will be critical to our success in driving innovation and advancing our technological capabilities to our customer’s benefit.
Responsibilities:
Driving the product quality and ensuring that it is robust, scalable, performant, tested, and maintainable.
Leading the scrum team from a technical perspective, mentoring team members, and providing guidance as needed to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software in a timely manner.
Accurately reflecting any risks or roadblocks encountered during development to stakeholders and proactively implementing strategies to mitigate these issues when possible.
Leveraging your extensive skills and industry experience to develop and implement best practices that drive long-term sustainable growth of the company's technological capabilities.
Building and maintaining a trusted relationship with all stakeholders, including customers, leadership, and other departments, through effective communication and collaboration.
Qualifications:
Fluent in English both written and verbal.
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
A minimum of 8 years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing API based scalable distributed software systems.
8+ years delivering products with cloud-based development (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Strong skills in software engineering and architecture principles (such as OOP, SOLID, TDD, DDD, BDD).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working in an Agile environment and strong understanding of Scrum methodologies.
A proven track record of owning a product's architecture and making it robust, scalable, performant, testable, and easily maintained.
Leadership skills to technically lead a scrum team, mentor team members, and provide guidance as needed.
A commitment to delivering high-quality working software in a timely manner while quickly and transparently reflecting any risks or roadblocks encountered.
Knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends to develop and implement best practices and trusted advice to drive long-term sustainable growth, while building a most-trusted relationship with all stakeholders.
Proficiency in Python required.
Proficiency in Docker required.
Proficiency in Parallelism & concurrency required.
Proficiency in Micro Services required.
Proficiency in Linux required.
Proficiency in Kubernetes preferred.
Solid Knowledge of Data Protection, Privacy and Security Preferred.
Advanced proficiency in OpenSearch (/Elastic Stack) preferred.
Why Choose Protegrity:
Become a member of a leading Data Protection, Privacy and Security company during one of the best market opportunities to come along in a generation.
Competitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages that include:
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Annual Bonus Incentives.
Work on global projects with diverse, energetic, team members who respect each other and celebrate differences.
Talent First Workforce.
Working Model:
This role is available as fully home-based and generally would require you to attend on-site meetings only occasionally based on business needs. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.
Should you accept this position, you will be required to consent to and successfully complete a background investigation. This may include, subject to local laws, verification of extended education and additional criminal and civil checks.
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits with generous vacation and holiday time off. All employees are also provided access to ongoing learning & development.
Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace is our priority. We are committed to an environment of acceptance where you are free to bring your full self to work. All qualified applicants and current employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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