Full stack Engineer

Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet. We are a trusted provider of internet infrastructure services for the networked world and deliver unmatched performance in domain name system (DNS) services. We are a mission focused, values driven company where each individual can contribute to building a stronger, more secure internet. We offer a dynamic and flexible work environment with competitive benefits and the ability to grow your career.Verisign is looking for a Mid to Senior-level software engineer with a strong foundation in full-stack development to join the ODIN team.An ideal candidate is fluent in Java, has practical knowledge of databases, developed and deployed production-grade software, and is eager to learn as needed. In the candidate, we seek an understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including core Computer Science concepts, as well as hands-on problem-solving experience building software systems. Obtaining these competencies often requires an equivalent of a master's degree and 8+ years of hands-on work experience. We remain open to other career paths.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.ProductODIN is a critical central hub for account management, product catalog, and authentication. ODIN leverages industry leading technologies, including Java, Tomcat, PostgreSQL, Hazelcast, and Docker to build a high-performance scalable application. TeamOur team possesses complete engineering ownership over the product. The work style of the team is closer to an internal startup where all the team members are involved in the majority of product development phases and are flexible moving between focus areas. This is a global team located in both Reston, Virginia and Fribourg, Switzerland.In terms of the process, we rely on Scrum to structure our work, with tickets prioritized in Jira. Our code is located on internal GitHub; we follow Git Flow with pull request code reviews and extensive automation. For continuous delivery, we use Jenkins with pipelines and our product deployments are automated with Terraform and Ansible. The product can be rolled out to our internal cloud, from zero to the operating state in a single button click. We do builds for each codebase change as well as nightly builds. We have automated testing with substantial coverage.Minimum required skillsBS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience8+ years Java coding experience in full stack production applicationsPractical knowledge of databases (we use PostgreSQL), including schema design, queries, performanceKnowledge of Java code testing, test automationHave experience in deployment automation and workflow automation, CI/CD, JenkinsExperience working in a Unix/Linux environmentGreat communication, problem-solving ability and teamwork skillsGood planning and organizational skillsSelf-starter with self-initiative and directionAdvantageous skillsExperience with DevOps, including Ansible and TerraformExperience with caching solutions (we use Hazelcast)Experience with DockerThis position is based in our Fribourg, Switzerland office and offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule.LocationFribourg is a historic city in Switzerland with one of the largest medieval towns preserved in Europe. Multiple languages and cultures intermix here, the city has a bilingual status, symbolically bridging Latin and Germanic cultures.Fribourg enjoys a convenient central location with Bern and Lausanne in a commute distance reachable by a direct train or highway. Direct trains to three cities with international airports, namely Geneva, Zurich, and Basel are available for those who enjoy travel. The Verisign office is located in Villars-sur-Glâne, next to the A12 highway exit, ten minutes from the Fribourg train station.The environment in Fribourg inspires a quality active lifestyle, with nature all around the city. A few spots to explore are the Fribourg Prealps with its ski slopes, hike and bike trails, and Lake of Gruyere with its refreshing lakefront paths 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.Additional Information:Our Careers PageOur Benefits SummaryVerisign in the CommunityOur EEO StatementOur Privacy Notice for Job Applicants/CandidatesReasonable AccommodationsStaffing agency policy: No fees will be paid for unsolicited resumes submitted to Verisign or our employees by third parties.