Software Engineer - Java

Who we are

DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com

Job summary

We’re building DigiCert’s next-generation AI Security & Trust Infrastructure — a cloud-native platform that extends digital trust to AI models, agents, and software ecosystems.

What you will do

You’ll build the core APIs and microservices that power DigiCert’s AI Security & Trust Infrastructure — distributed systems that handle trust signals, identity validation, and real-time event processing.

• Design and develop event-driven microservices and API-driven workflows.
• Implement scalable, observable, and secure backend services.
• Contribute to data modeling, caching, and performance optimization.
• Integrate distributed components with identity and trust layers.
• Partner with infrastructure and security engineers to ensure deployability and resilience.
• Use modern AI-assisted development workflows to maintain velocity and clarity.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and incident postmortems.

What you will have

• Proficiency in Java or a similar programming language (Python is a plus).
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field OR equivalent work experience.
• 4+ years of experience developing enterprise software and services.
• 1+ year of experience with Unix/Linux systems.
• 2+ years of experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle) or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Experience working on scalable systems or developing RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with micro services architecture and cloud environments.
• Basic understanding of database optimization, indexing, and query tuning.
• Basic knowledge of performance monitoring and scalability principles

Nice to have

• Move fast, build right.
• Own what you ship.
• Automate relentlessly.
• Security and observability by default.
• AI-accelerated, human-guided development.

Benefits

• Generous time off policies
• Top shelf benefits
• Education, wellness and lifestyle support