Staff Engineer

In a world where software supply chain security is becoming paramount, TestifySec stands at the forefront, safeguarding digital assets. As a burgeoning startup, our mission is to redefine the way organizations approach and implement software supply chain security. As a Staff Engineer in the Platform Development department, you will play a vital role in innovating new and exciting features for our flagship supply chain security platform, contributing to our open source community, and ensuring the architecture and security of our platform.

• Trust: We believe in the power of trust as the cornerstone of all our engagements, defined by Competency, Consistency, Caring, and Communication.
• Innovation: Our commitment is to solve novel problems for our customers, balancing our focus on value-driven innovation.
• Customer Centric: Our goal is to solve pressing issues for our customers, ensuring that our solutions are tailored to their unique needs.
• Collaboration: We champion internal and external collaboration, valuing the shared ideas that drive our solutions and our engagement with the open source community.
• Empathy: We prioritize the human element in all our interactions, understanding and respecting each individual's unique perspective and emotional landscape.
• Adaptability: Our foundation is built on responsiveness and the ability to swiftly adapt to the evolving needs of our customers and the industry.

• Architect and contribute to the development of our supply chain security platform using a robust stack including Go, Node, Kubernetes, and Shell.
• Innovate new features and enhancements for our platform, catering to the unique needs of our customers.
• Contribute to our open source community by sharing code and collaborating with other developers.
• Collaborate closely with product teams to ensure the architecture and security of epics and features.
• Participate in iteration planning, stand-ups, code reviews, and user acceptance testing.

Performance goals over the first 6-12 months:

• Familiarize yourself with TestifySec's ethos, products, and offerings.
• Engage with your team and understand the product's trajectory.
• Evaluate the current documentation and training.
• Pair with teammates and practice our software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Contribute to platform fixes or open source software.

• Take part in Iteration Planning and team stand-ups.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute features and chores to the platform.
• Pair with teammates to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing.

• Contribute ideas to our Product Planning process.
• Lean into regular duties such as architecture, security testing, and diagramming.
• Share thoughts, ideas, and opinions in company culture circles.
• Write blog posts to accompany completed features and epics.
• Rotate in a customer tour to empathize with our users and gain insights.

• Drive the architecture and security of our platform and features.
• Continuously participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.
• Collaborate with product teams to provide high-level requirements and enable innovative solutions.
• Contribute to open source projects and engage with the developer community.
• Practice Test Driven Development and continuously improve skills.
• Write blog posts to share knowledge and contribute to the industry.
• Embrace a culture of learning, adaptability, and passion for the craft of software development.

This role reports to Kris Coleman, the Director of Platform Engineering. Kris has over a decade of experience leading high-performing teams in consultancies and healthtech, recently leading the Digital Front Door team at Corewell Health before joining TestifySec. Kris embodies a leadership style inspired by the principles outlined in "Turn the Ship Around," which emphasizes a leader-leader culture. In this approach, we value each team member as a leader in their own right, fostering relationships built on trust and clarity that empower individuals to make informed decisions and unleash their creativity. As a key contributor, you'll play a pivotal role in cultivating a culture of innovation, collaboration, and agility that aligns with our core values.

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
• Remote-first workplace.
• Pioneering role in software supply chain security.
• Dynamic and innovative startup environment.

TestifySec champions diversity and inclusivity. We're committed to a workspace free from discrimination and harassment, reflecting our values of empathy and collaboration.

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