Docusign · 3 days ago
Principal Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$203K/yr - $328K/yr
15+ years expDocusign is a leader in e-signature and contract lifecycle management, serving over 1.5 million customers worldwide. They are seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of secure cloud solutions for government and national security clients, focusing on compliance and DevOps practices.
Business Process Automation (BPA)Cloud ManagementComputerE-SignatureInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Lead the architectural design and deployment of SaaS/PaaS platforms in government cloud environments, including solutions for national security
Gather requirements from internal and external stakeholders, design solutions across public cloud footprints, and implement changes for environmental and regulatory compliance
Lead Technical Exchange Meetings with government stakeholders and customer communities
Mentor engineering and development teams on cloud adoption, best practices, and operational automation
Design and implement cloud strategies for IaaS/PaaS, including OpenStack-like deployments
Automate platform engineering for monitoring, backups, and disaster recovery
Evaluate and integrate M&A technologies, such as PaaS services and fraud detection systems, into secure cloud ecosystems
Recognize technology potential to drive business transformation
Develop governance models for cloud operations, conduct feasibility testing, and provide strategic planning for secure, scalable systems
Qualification
Required
15+ years in software engineering, cloud architecture, and DevOps, with at least 5 years focused on public sector or government cloud environments
Experience in leading and deploying secure cloud solutions for national security or regulated industries, including SaaS/PaaS in public clouds
Experience with M&A security uplifts, compliance audits, and control implementations
Experience in public and private cloud engineering. Proficient in IaaS/PaaS automation, cloud-native best practices, and hybrid cloud transitions
Experience with audit processes, control design/deployment (SOC2, SSAE16, PCI, HIPAA, SOX)
Experience with 2-factor authentication (e.g., Yubikey), encryption, VPNs, LDAP/Kerberos, and segregated access controls
Experience in Unix/Linux & Windows systems, databases (Microsoft SQL Service, Postgres), networking (BGP, VPN, firewalls), and scripting (manifests, automation scripts)
Experience with real-time protocols, monitoring tools, and disaster recovery planning
Experience with communicating in stakeholder meetings and mentoring
Experience handling cultural changes and driving adoption in multinational teams
Preferred
Active TS/SCI (Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information) clearance
Experience with Salesforce Government Cloud or similar regulated platforms
Background in data center migrations, PCI-compliant environments, and point-in-time backups
Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset for recognizing technology's business impact
Benefits
Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
Retirement Plans: select retirement and pension programs with potential for employer contributions
Learning and Development: options for coaching, online courses and education reimbursements
Compassionate Care Leave: paid time off following the loss of a loved one and other life-changing events
Company
Docusign
DocuSign helps small- and medium-sized businesses collect information, automate data workflows, and sign on various devices.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.29BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaFounders Circle CapitalGreenspring Associates
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2018-04-27IPO
2016-10-12Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Allan Thygesen
Chief Executive Officer
Sagnik Nandy
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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