Senior Software Engineer

The posting, as VIA wrote it

VIA is making an impact, and so can you.

Headquartered in Boston, VIA provides mission-critical software for secure data exchange and trustworthy AI without compromising speed, simplicity, or resilience. Its military-grade architecture helps defense, public safety agencies, and humanitarian organizations use AI while maintaining control of sensitive, distributed data even in contested or offline environments.

Learn more: solvewithvia.com .

An impressive mission requires an equally impressive Senior Software Engineer.

As a key technical contributor at VIA, you will be instrumental in architecting and constructing the pioneering, secure, and scalable software that underpins VIA's mission. You will directly influence how critical data is protected and shared, leveraging our advanced Web3, quantum-resistant technologies.

This role offers a chance to significantly contribute by creating high-quality, secure software and tackling intricate data problems for individuals who are driven by innovation and dedicated to excellence.

In this role, you will

Lead the Design and Development of Core Software Components

• Architect and implement secure, reliable, and scalable microservices, applying deep understanding of software architecture principles and best practices.
• Integrate VIA’s Web3 components and privacy-preserving technologies to deliver cutting-edge features and innovative platform functionality.

Champion and Implement Robust Engineering Processes and Automation

• Define, document, and drive adoption of end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes , ensuring clarity and efficiency from initial concept through deployment and maintenance.
• Spearhead the creation, development, and optimization of automation pipelines for continuous integration, testing, and deployment (CI/CD), ensuring efficient and reliable application releases.

Ensure Software Quality, Reliability, and Performance

• Develop and execute comprehensive automated testing strategies , including unit and integration tests, to deliver high-quality, robust software.
• Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, analyze, and optimize the performance of deployed applications, working to mitigate bottlenecks.

Provide Technical Expertise and Facilitate Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Serve as a subject matter expert and provide technical leadership in privacy and security , guiding project delivery and ensuring VIA’s solutions meet the highest standards.
• Clearly articulate complex software designs, architectural choices, and technical processes to diverse audiences, including technical peers and non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate effectively with various cross-functional teams to ensure alignment, solve problems, and achieve successful project outcomes.

Drive Innovation and Continuous Improvement

• Rapidly grasp new technical concepts and effectively apply this knowledge to address complex challenges and develop innovative solutions that meet custo

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rive in collaborative environments and celebrate the success of others

Benefits

What can VIA do for you?

VIA offers competitive benefits, flexible work options, and individualized mentoring and growth opportunities. Here are just a few of our VIAneers’ favorite perks:

• Compensation:
• This role offers a salary range of $160,000-$190,000 USD per year
• 401K plan with up to 5% employer contribution
• Health: A fully funded, top-tier health benefits plan, including vision and dental coverage, fully covered from day one, for your whole family
• Family Support: Up to 24 weeks paid parental leave, a 4-week paid ramp-back program, and a $10K family forming benefit (covering fertility treatments, adoption, and surrogacy)
• Time off: Flexible Vacation Policy with no set annual limit or accrual period, Summer Fridays, and an extended holiday period in December
• Remote work: Ability to enjoy the best of both worlds with flexibility to work from home as needed, as well as access to three well-located offices, designed for collaboration and stocked with everything you could need
• Opportunities to work remotely from eligible locations for up to 2 months per year
• Growth: Individualized growth opportunities, including internal and external mentorship panels, custom goals and feedback sessions, and/or access to learning and development programs, including VIA’s unrivaled leadership program
• A dedicated wellness advisor to help you navigate the programs and opportunities available at VIA
• Transit: Benefits to support commuting costs
• Connection: In-person events to foster team bonding and collaboration across different teams

Read more about our benefits and perks here .

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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