Software Engineer

Verisign enables the security, stability, and resiliency of key internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 global internet root servers, and providing registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net top-level domains, which support the majority of global e-commerce.

Verisign’s engineers are the foundation of the Internet. Every day we strengthen, expand, and reinvent Verisign’s registration systems, the largest namespaces in the world. At Verisign, we hire engineers who think creatively, innovate obsessively, and understand the fundamentals of technology in their field. As we host the largest registries of their kind in the world, Verisign faces a unique set of challenges. Come join the team and help us build the solutions that grow the internet.

Position

We are looking for an experienced engineer to expand the Verisign Registry Reports Engineering team. This engineering position is part of an agile dev-test team responsible for designing, developing, and deploying some of the most visible, exciting, and challenging software on the Internet. The candidate will be involved in all aspects of product development including ideation, design, implementation, deployment, and issue resolution. This will usually imply cross-team collaboration with Product, Engineering, Security and Operations. The candidate is expected to provide technical contributions and work collaboratively with other team members.

An ideal candidate possesses good software engineering skills with solid Data Management knowledge in RDBMS (Oracle) and/or Big Data (Hadoop) along with the ability to program in Java. They should have a strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including core Computer Science concepts, as well as hands-on problem-solving experience building software systems. Obtaining required competencies often implies the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of hands-on software development work experience OR master’s degree and 3+ years of hands-on software development work experience. We remain open to other career paths.

Desired Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years software development experience
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience with Linux or Unix operating systems
  • Experience in RDBMS like Oracle or Postgres and proficient in writing SQL queries
  • Knowledge in Hadoop/Hive
  • Experience with Java or other Object Oriented programming language
  • Experience with test automation tools and strategies a plus

Verisign is an equal opportunity employer. That means we recruit, hire, compensate, train, promote, transfer, and administer all terms and conditions of employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected categories under applicable law.

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