As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, your responsibilities will include
Core Responsibilities
Write and ship elegant, production-quality JavaScript across both the front and backend of Virtru's digital privacy products using frameworks and toolchains such as React
Develop and contribute to backend services and APIs using Go (Golang), building performant and scalable components that power Virtru's core data protection platform
Deploy and operate a highly available, scalable Enterprise SaaS application on AWS in a DevOps environment, ensuring the platform is up and running smoothly 24/7
Take full ownership of the entire application lifecycle — from code and automated testing (unit, integration, Selenium, canaries) to deployment and production operations including on-call rotations via PagerDuty
Additional Responsibilities
Demonstrate strong, working knowledge of software design patterns and apply them thoughtfully to solve complex engineering problems
Collaborate across a fast-paced environment, touching multiple projects and products simultaneously
Partner with the product team to identify issues, investigate root causes, and propose clear solutions and next steps (Leadership)
Foster a team environment where members communicate efficiently, collaborate effectively, and have a clear growth path for their technical skills; provide constructive, actionable feedback to teammates (Mentorship)
Actively seek out mentoring opportunities to build team redundancy and backfill capability
Proactively share information, solicit feedback, and facilitate communication for multiple stakeholders including non-technical audiences (Communication)
Deliver medium-to-large tasks that span multiple systems, plan and estimate timelines, handle communication around work progression, and manage risk and uncertainty within your scope of work (Delivery/Project Management)
Ensure tasks are properly sized, prioritized, and that commitments are realistic; push back on work that is not valuable to the engineering team
Develop a thorough understanding of your team's domain and how it contributes to Virtru's overall business strategy, while also building familiarity with adjacent teams' domains (Strategy/Business Impact)
Skills that will help you thrive in this role
Minimum 5 years of professional experience developing with JavaScript, including Node.js and/or frameworks/toolchains such as React
Proficiency utilizing Go (Golang) for building efficient, scalable backend services and APIs
Proven experience deploying and operating a highly available, scalable Enterprise SaaS application in a DevOps environment
Strong, demonstrable understanding of software design patterns
Experience building and deploying applications using AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure
Experience using Docker to accelerate all aspects of the development lifecycle (dev, test, deployment)
Experience with Agentic AI workflows and tooling
Virtruvian qualities that will set you up for success
Thinking outside of the box to respectfully challenge your teammates and managers in the pursuit of excellence
Strong sense of urgency with an action-oriented mindset
Able to collaborate and adapt to shifting priorities as business needs evolve
Comfortable with asynchronous communication including slack, email, zoom, etc.
Perks & Benefits
At Virtru, we believe people do their best work when their wellbeing is put first. This is why we make your wellbeing our priority with a thoughtful and holistic program that encompasses Occupational, Mental, Social, Physical, and Environmental Wellness by offering benefits such as…
A Flexible PTO policy — we strongly encourage you to take time off (in addition to 14 holidays) to ensure that you are getting the proper time needed to unplug and recharge.
A $1,500 annual Learning & Development Stipend focused on providing you the resources to continually learn and professionally grow.
Frequent company-sponsored team celebrations that provide ample opportunities to connect with teammates and be social!
Access to an Employee Assistance Program
Access to Headspace, a mental health app tailored to your specific needs.
A flat 3% contribution to your retirement account
A high degree of flexibility — Have an appointment, errand, or family emergency to take care of? Hop to it! We give you the time and space to take care of you and your own first.
In addition to wellbeing, Virtru places a strong emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our DB&I Council is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace and making the psychological safety of each and every one of our teammates a top priority.
Additional perks include
Competitive compensation
Generous parental, medical, and bereavement policies
Uncapped commissions for Sales roles
401K contribution and stock options
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits
New Hire Swag and IT Welcome boxes
Structured semi-annual 360° performance reviews
Virtru is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. Virtru is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.
