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Keeper Security, Inc. lists this Senior Software Architect, Browser Extension Platform Remote, US opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Remote, US
About Keeper
Keeper Security is one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity software companies that protects thousands of organizations and millions of people in over 150 countries. Keeper is a pioneer of zero-knowledge and zero-trust security built for any IT environment. Its core offering, KeeperPAM®, is an AI-enabled, cloud-native platform that protects all users, devices and infrastructure from cyber attacks. Recognized for its innovation in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management (PAM), Keeper secures passwords and passkeys, infrastructure secrets, remote connections and endpoints with role-based enforcement policies, least privilege and just-in-time access. Learn why Keeper is trusted by leading organizations to defend against modern adversaries at KeeperSecurity.com.
About the Job
Responsibilities
Ensure architectural decisions align with Keeper’s zero-knowledge and zero-trust security principles
Partner with Product and UX teams to translate complex product requirements into scalable technical designs
Mentor senior engineers and help raise engineering quality, architecture discipline and technical decision-making across the team
Work closely with adjacent Vault, Desktop, Mobile and backend teams where functionality or architecture overlaps
Use AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot or similar platforms to improve architecture research, prototyping, debugging, code analysis, documentation and engineering efficiency
Requirements
10+ years of professional software engineering experience with true full-stack development expertise spanning databases, backend services, APIs, infrastructure and modern user interfaces
Demonstrated 0-to-1 architecture experience designing and delivering complex software systems from initial concept through production
Strong knowledge of software architecture and object-oriented design patterns, including common Gang of Four design patterns
Deep understanding of performance engineering, including profiling, load testing, bottleneck analysis and real-time debugging across the full application stack
Experience designing highly available, scalable systems and evaluating tradeoffs between centralized and decentralized architectures
Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, serverless architectures and event-driven application design
Experience with cloud-native technologies and platforms, including AWS, Lambda, Docker and Kubernetes
Strong understanding of database architecture and data modeling across transactional systems, sharded or horizontally scaled databases and analytical or warehouse platforms
Experience designing secure authentication, authorization and identity architectures, including IAM, CIEM and least-privilege access concepts
Strong knowledge of web and application security concepts, including CORS, OWASP guidance and secure software development practices
Experience with static analysis, code quality or application security tooling such as SonarQube, Checkmarx or similar platforms
Strong understanding of modern software development methodologies, CI/CD practices, automated testing and release engineering
Demonstrated ability to make sound architectural tradeoffs across performance, security, scalability, reliability, maintainability and delivery speed
Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across database, backend, infrastructure, network and UI layers
Proven ability to lead architecture discussions, influence technical direction and mentor senior engineers without relying on formal people-management authority
Ability and willingness to use AI-assisted tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot or similar platforms to support architecture research, prototyping, debugging, code analysis and technical documentation
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building or integrating enterprise security platforms in areas such as IAM, CIEM, privileged access management or endpoint security
Familiarity with enterprise product categories such as GRC, Integrated Risk Management (IRM), SCADA or other specialized security and operational platforms
Familiarity with high-scale SaaS, security-sensitive or zero-trust application architectures
Experience with compliance and security frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2 and GDPR
Familiarity with accessibility standards such as WCAG
Experience with product analytics platforms such as Google Analytics 4 or similar technologies
Familiarity with modern data and analytics platforms such as Databricks
Experience with machine learning, AI-enabled products, computer vision or reinforcement learning workflows
Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)
Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life
Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401K (Roth/Traditional)
A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)
Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Classification: Exempt
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