API Engineer

We are a leading cybersecurity company with multiple offices (San Francisco and Redwood City, CA; Herndon, VA; and Washington, D.C.) working to fundamentally disrupt the way organizations deliver and access the web, as well as conduct digital investigations. The world’s most at-risk organizations rely on Authentic8 to completely eliminate the risk of using the web. More than 700 government agencies and commercial enterprises trust Authentic8’s 100% cloud-native, Silo Web Isolation Platform to protect their most at-risk data and missions. Silo is designed ground-up with zero-trust principles, delivered via globally-scaled infrastructure, and configurable to solve a wide range of security challenges. Our flagship product, Silo for Research, is the market-leading solution for conducting secure and anonymous digital investigations and intelligence work across the surface, deep and dark web.

We have an immediate opening for a Web Services (APIs) Engineer. Ideal candidate has experience with RESTful APIs, service-oriented design patterns and has built customer facing high availability services with Python and or Node JS in their past professional experience.

Responsibilities

* Build and maintain our customer facing RESTful API which enables customers to sync user, pull logs and manage their secure storage.
* Build integration endpoints for other product needs, such as our web client.
* Create federated authentication workflows, including our current SAML endpoints.

Skills:

* Expertise in Python and or JavaScript
* Mastery of RESTful API design patterns
* Advanced understanding of HTTP transactions, headers, and protocols
* Experience with service based architecture
* Familiarity with Python Django framework is a plus
* Must be proficient with JIRA, Git, NPM, Bash, OpenSSL
* Proven ability to flex between rapid prototyping and production-quality code
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills
* Collaborative attitude; able to work with Eng, QA, Ops and PM

Highly Desirable

* Experience with SAML and or other federated auth protocols
* Background/Strong Interest in cyber security

Qualifications:

* BS in Software Engineering or equivalent
* 4-6 years of professional software engineering experience minimum

Salary Range

* 125,000 - 150,000 CAD plus bonus

Authentic8 Core Values & Principles:

Integrity: We apply our best efforts. We are honest with and accountable to others.

Mission-Focused: We clearly define and communicate our goals and do not stray in the pursuit of our objective.

Respect: We value and respect the ideas and experience our diverse backgrounds bring us. Positive consideration of differing viewpoints makes us stronger.

We are collaborative: We recognize the best work is the product of teams. We must each be reliable and expect to rely on others.

We are transparent: By operating with common information and understanding we ensure that we are aligned.

We find innovative solutions: We seek innovative solutions not as a buzzword but as a means to solve difficult problems with zeal, efficiency and quality.

We take ownership: We are responsible for our actions, our reputation and our business.

Authentic8 offers flexible time off, bonus and stock options.

It is the policy of Authentic8 to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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