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1mo ago

Backend Software Engineer

Vertage Dearborn, MI

Dearborn, MI

1mo ago Closed

$80 - $85/hr Contract Backend Developer Certificate Management Cloud

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Oct 26, 2026).

Job Description

Vertage is hiring a Backend Software Engineer III contract role in the United States (hybrid). This position is focused on cybersecurity and cryptographic backend systems, supporting secure APIs and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) capabilities for connected vehicle ecosystems. You will work across design, development, and ongoing maintenance of cryptographic services, with deployments that span cloud and on-premises Kubernetes environments.

Working hybrid in Dearborn, MI (4 days onsite per week), you will contribute to security controls and delivery practices that include testing, security assessments, and CI/CD initiatives.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain secure backend applications, APIs, and microservices.
Build and support PKI and key management solutions, including certificate issuance, lifecycle management, revocation, and encryption services.
Develop integrations with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) using PKCS#11.
Implement security controls using OAuth, mTLS, and encryption technologies.
Design and support RESTful services for:

Certificate Management
CRL / OCSP Services
ACME Integrations
Software Signing
Key Rotation
Encryption / Decryption Services

Deploy and support applications in cloud and on-premises Kubernetes environments.
Participate in architecture design, code reviews, testing, security assessments, and CI/CD initiatives.
Collaborate with product owners, architects, and business stakeholders to deliver secure solutions.
Monitor application performance, reliability, security, and compliance.

Requirements

6+ years of IT experience
4+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Strong experience with object-oriented programming and secure coding practices
Experience building and supporting customer-facing applications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Professional working proficiency in English

Cybersecurity engineering expectations for this role are listed at the Intermediate level, including .NET Core, OpenShift, X.509, Public Key Infrastructure, Kubernetes, microservices, MongoDB, application programming interface, certificate management, and network architecture.

Technologies

C# / .NET Core, backend API and microservices development
PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile, application testing and documentation
Bouncy Castle or similar cryptographic libraries
PKI, X.509 certificates, RSA, ECC, AES cryptography, certificate lifecycle management
Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) with PKCS#11
Secure API design, OAuth, mTLS
Kubernetes, OpenShift
NIST, OWASP, ISO security standards
CI/CD pipeline experience and technical architecture experience

Preferred / Nice-to-have

Kubernetes or OpenShift
Redis, MongoDB
Production PKI system experience
NIST, OWASP, ISO security standards
CI/CD pipeline experience
Technical architecture experience
Automotive or connected vehicle experience
Knowledge of in-vehicle network architecture

Role Details

Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid - 4 Days Onsite / Week)
Employment type: Contract
Compensation: USD 80 - 85 per hourly

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1mo ago

SecEng III, AppSec

Amazon.com Services LLC Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA

1mo ago Closed

$178k - $227k/yr Full time Ai Security Application Security Cloud Platforms

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Oct 23, 2026).

Job Description

Amazon Stores is focused on keeping customers safe while shipping secure, reliable software at scale. In this role, you will work alongside software development teams to improve safety through secure code reviews, threat modeling, security automation, and clear security guidance. The team emphasizes inclusive culture, continuous learning, and work-life harmony.

How you’ll help keep customers safe

Create, update, and maintain threat models across a wide range of software projects
Conduct manual and automated secure code reviews, with primary focus on Java, Python, and JavaScript
Build security automation tools that reduce security friction for development teams
Perform adversarial security analysis using innovative tools to strengthen and augment manual efforts
Provide security training and outreach to internal development teams
Deliver security architecture and design guidance to support safer engineering choices
Independently solve security problems that call for novel methods or approaches
Influence team and partner process, priorities, and decisions to improve outcomes

What you’ll bring

5+ years of work identifying security issues and risks and developing mitigation plans
4+ years of non-internship experience troubleshooting systems issues, analyzing logs, or automating complex tasks using command line tools
4+ years of non-internship scripting, programming, and security code review in common programming languages
Knowledge of at least two of the following: Scala, Java, Python, C/C++, or Go
Non-internship experience identifying industry security vulnerabilities, attack patterns, and remediation techniques
4+ years experience in any combination of: application security frameworks, identity and access controls, incident response, mobile security, cloud computing and security, AI security, threat intelligence, and penetration testing
Experience with security in service-oriented architectures/microservices and web services

Compensation and location

Seattle, WA (onsite). Salary range: USD 178,400 - 226,700 per year.

Benefits

Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, prescription
Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
EAP
Mental Health Support
Medical Advice Line
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave

Team culture

Amazon Security values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet every listed qualification. The team supports learning and curiosity through training and career growth, and prioritizes work-life harmony through investments in work-life balance.

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