Senior Software Engineering Manager - job post
Tychon
- Location
- Remote
- Workplace
- Remote
- Employment
- Full Time
- Salary
- USD 175,000–185,000/yr
Posted 3mo ago
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Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain core components of the TQC platform
- Develop capabilities for cryptographic discovery, telemetry collection, and compliance reporting
- Work across a multi-language stack (Go, C++, Rust, React)
- Troubleshoot complex issues involving networking, concurrency, system performance, and distributed components
- Enhance platform observability (logging, metrics, diagnostics) for mission environments
- Support integration with enterprise and government systems
- Participate in architecture, design reviews, and secure development practices
- Collaborate with product, security, and domain experts in cryptography and compliance
- Ensure software aligns with secure coding standards and regulatory expectations
- Use AI-assisted tools responsibly, validating outputs for correctness, security, and reliability
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineering team lead or manager
- 7+ years of experience building and operating production software systems
- Strong background in systems, infrastructure, or security engineering
- Proficiency in at least one: Go, C++, or Rust
- Experience working in complex, multi-component or distributed systems
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, TLS, sockets)
- Experience with concurrent, asynchronous, or high-performance systems
- Demonstrated ability to debug complex issues across system and network layers
- Experience designing modular architectures, APIs, or service boundaries
- Familiarity with secure coding practices and handling sensitive data
- Ability to quickly understand and improve large or unfamiliar codebases
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, Cursor, or similar tools, with the ability to review, validate, and safely apply generated code.
Preferred
- Experience supporting DoD, Federal, or regulated environments
- Familiarity with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) frameworks and Commercial National Security Algorithm Suite (CNSA) requirements
- Exposure to FedRAMP, STIG, or similar compliance frameworks
- Experience with network traffic analysis, packet capture, or endpoint telemetry
- Experience with cryptographic systems, PKI, or certificate lifecycle management
- Experience deploying software into air-gapped or controlled environments
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
- Experience mentoring engineers or contributing to technical leadership
Skills
- Go
- C++
- Rust
- React
- TCP/IP
- TLS
- GitHub Copilot
- Codex
- Cursor
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