Senior Software Engineer - Golang OR Python and DevOps

Company Description

About CyberArk:

CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), is the global leader in Identity Security. Centered on privileged access management, CyberArk provides the most comprehensive security offering for any identity – human or machine – across business applications, distributed workforces, hybrid cloud workloads and throughout the DevOps lifecycle. The world’s leading organizations trust CyberArk to help secure their most critical assets. To learn more about CyberArk, visit our CyberArk blogs or follow us on X, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Job Description

Join the team securing the modern world.

At CyberArk, we’re building the future of identity security—and we need engineers who thrive on solving big, meaningful problems. As a Senior Software Engineer on our Conjur Secrets Manager Enterprise product, Secrets Vault and Privilege Engine that developers, security administrators, and DevOps professionals worldwide use to secure cloud/native applications and dev ops environments. you'll play a key role in securing cloud-native apps, DevOps pipelines, and distributed environments used by the world’s largest organizations.

You won’t just write code—you’ll shape how secrets are protected at scale.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and build the backbone of secure infrastructure—our secrets management platform trusted by Fortune 500s.
• Engineer with impact: Coding - Containers - Container Orchestration
• Develop high-performance, scalable systems using Golang, Ruby, and Python.
• Work with the modern stack: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Terraform, Helm, Rancher, and more.
• Automate everything: Deliver tools and infrastructure that remove manual work and reduce risk.
• Deliver open source: Contribute to and create tools used by the developer and security communities.

What Makes This Role Special:

• You’ll be solving security challenges that directly impact global users—not just tinkering at the edges.
• You’ll work in a Scaled Agile team that values experimentation, fast feedback, and customer impact.
• You’ll partner with a talented team of engineers, security experts, and product leaders who love what they do.
• You’ll have the opportunity to speak at conferences, contribute to OSS, and shape the industry’s best practices.

Qualifications

What you bring:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Proficiency in Golang, Ruby, Python, PostgreSQL or similar languages
• Experience with containers and orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Puppet)
• A product mindset: You care as much about user experience and quality as you do about clean code
• Passion for automation, security, and building tools that others rely on every day
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and strong interpersonal skills required

You will succeed if

• You care deeply about best practices and what it takes to write and maintain great code.
• You know how to manage technical debt
• You get end-to-end with solutions early in order to de-risk them
• You value being a mentor, and know how to act as a force multiplier
• You strive for tight feedback loops – especially with real customers who use what you create
• The quality of product experience you create matters deeply to you
• You love to automate, and avoid manual testing or “pet” services at all costs
• You enjoy attending industry conferences to learn (or even better, presenting at them!)
• You hold your colleagues to the same high standard as you do yourself
• You already contribute to some open-source software and communities
• You appreciate being surrounded by smart, hard-working people
• You love to quickly adopt new tools and languages
• You understand the DevOps landscape

Why CyberArk?

We don’t just talk about securing the future—we build it. You’ll join a mission-driven team working at the intersection of security and innovation, trusted by over half of the Fortune 500. At CyberArk, your work won’t sit on a shelf. It’ll power the real-world defense of critical systems and infrastructure around the globe.

Ready to build the future of secrets management?

Senior Software Engineer Who we are CyberArk Software, the global leader in privileged access management, helps organizations transform their business through improved security and reduced risk. As a trusted partner for thousands of companies around the world (and over half of all Fortune 500 companies), CyberArk consistently sets the bar – driving innovation and helping our customers stay one step ahead of attackers.

What will you do

The Senior Software Engineer plays a strategic technology role in developing CyberArk’s Conjur Secrets Manager Enterprise product, a secrets vault and privilege engine that developers, security administrators, and DevOps professionals worldwide use to secure cloud/native applications and dev ops environments.

• Do you have a passion for coding?
• Love working with container and container orchestration tools?
• Want to use your software engineering expertise to help defend businesses and individuals against hackers, identity theft and other cyber attacks?

Our engineers work on a wide variety of security-centric software development projects, using exciting tools like Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Golang, Helm, Rancher, AWS, and more. Conjur engineers work in a Scaled Agile, highly collaborative, rapid paced team environment as they design, prototype, and implement core features while ensuring the reliability, security, efficiency and maintainability of our enterprise offering. In addition, we deliver high-quality open source software and integrations with popular development and DevOps tools to CyberArk’s customers.

How will you stand out from the crowd

• 5+ years of experience as a software developer preferred
• Proficiency in Ruby / Python, Rails, Golang, and PostgreSQL is beneficial
• Deep understanding/experience with container technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, Podman, Rancher, OpenShift, Cloud Foundry
• Experience using AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
• Familiarity with DevOps tools, such as Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins, Terraform
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and strong interpersonal skills required

You will succeed if

• You care deeply about best practices and what it takes to write and maintain great code.
• You know how to manage technical debt
• You get end-to-end with solutions early in order to de-risk them
• You value being a mentor, and know how to act as a force multiplier
• You strive for tight feedback loops – especially with real customers who use what you create
• The quality of product experience you create matters deeply to you
• You love to automate, and avoid manual testing or “pet” services at all costs
• You enjoy attending industry conferences to learn (or even better, presenting at them!)
• You hold your colleagues to the same high standard as you do yourself
• You already contribute to some open-source software and communities
• You appreciate being surrounded by smart, hard-working people
• You love to quickly adopt new tools and languages
• You understand the DevOps landscape

This position is Remote or Newton, MA For More Information For more information on our team culture, please see: https://www.conjur.org/careers/engineering.html. If you like what you see, you’ll almost certainly enjoy working on our team!

Additional Information

CyberArk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

The salary range for this position is $119,000 – $165,000/year, plus commissions or discretionary bonus, which will be based on the employee’s performance. Base pay may also vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes a wide range of medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.