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Keeper Security

Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Java, KeeperApp)

Work from home

Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.

United States only

Employer listed it 4 weeks ago · Added 5 days ago

Been open since 4 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.

Salary

Not stated

Location

United States only

Timezone

Not stated

Contract

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Category

Software

This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $175k–$230k a year, a typical range taken from 595 senior-level software roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.

Remote flexibility

Work from home

This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.

What the employer says

  • Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, US"
  • Job description states: "based in the El Dorado Hills"

What Nomaders makes of it

  • Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only

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About the role

Description

Keeper Security is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join the KeeperApp backend team, focused on building and maintaining server-side systems that support one of Keeper’s core products. This is a 100% remote position with an opportunity to work a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA or Chicago, IL metro area!

Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations globally. Keeper is published in 23 languages and sold in over 150 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and be responsible for expanding and architecting Keeper's backend projects in the AWS cloud with the latest technology and tools!

About Keeper

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for organizations around the world with next-generation privileged access management. Keeper’s zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity solutions are FedRAMP and StateRAMP Authorized, FIPS 140-2 validated, as well as SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified. Keeper deploys in minutes, not months, and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance. Trusted by thousands of organizations to protect every user on every device, Keeper is the industry leader for best-in-class password management, secrets management, privileged access, secure remote access and encrypted messaging. Learn more at KeeperSecurity.com .

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the KeeperApp team, you will design, develop, and maintain server-side services and APIs that support core application functionality. You will take ownership of backend components, influence implementation decisions, and contribute to long-term system maintainability. This role emphasizes problem solving, analytical thinking, and strong backend fundamentals. While the broader platform runs in AWS, this position focuses primarily on application-level backend development, not infrastructure ownership.

Responsibilities

Design and implement backend services and APIs using Java

Write clean, maintainable, and efficient server-side code

Implement and evolve business logic that supports core KeeperApp functionality

Work with MySQL to design schemas, write queries, and optimize performance

Collaborate with senior engineers and product managers on feature design and implementation

Participate in code reviews and contribute to backend engineering best practices

Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues related to performance, correctness, and reliability

Apply secure coding practices to protect sensitive data and services

Contribute to Agile development workflows and iterative feature delivery

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in backend software development

Strong experience with server-side Java

Solid understanding of backend application architecture and APIs

Experience working with MySQL or similar relational databases

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

  • ·5+ years of professional experience in backend software development
  • ·Strong experience with server-side Java
  • ·Solid understanding of backend application architecture and APIs
  • ·Experience working with MySQL or similar relational databases
  • ·Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Benefits

  • ·Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)
  • ·Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life
  • ·Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • ·401K (Roth/Traditional)
  • ·A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)

How to apply

  1. 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
  2. 2Tailor your CV to the role at Keeper Security, mentioning your remote working experience.
  3. 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.

Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.

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