Software Engineer
Remote
Full Time
#Engineering
#Telecommunications
#Privacy
#Golang
#Rust
#Java Kotlin
#Python
#Algorithms
#Data Structures
#Cloud Infrastructure
#Mobile
#Distributed Systems
Cape was established in early 2022 by veterans from Palantir and Anduril who possess deep expertise in national security and privacy. Our mission is to serve as a positive force in the global wireless industry by building a cellular network that empowers citizens to regain control of their personal data. We believe that your location and personal connections are sensitive information that should remain private, and we are developing the technical features necessary to protect that data. Backed by top-tier investors like Andreessen Horowitz, we are looking for passionate individuals to join our growing team of builders.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us in a full-time capacity. This is a remote position where you will have the opportunity to work on greenfield projects, helping to shape our technical stack and practices from the ground up. You will tackle complex challenges at the intersection of consumer privacy and national security, using new technologies in novel ways to build a privacy-centric telecommunications network.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full lifecycle of software development, from initial problem discovery to the delivery of solutions for our telecommunications stack.
- Build new infrastructure or integrate existing components to support our cellular service offerings.
- Collaborate on mobile device integrations for both Android and iOS platforms while influencing our internal software engineering standards.
Requirements
We value diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single criterion listed below. We generally look for the following qualifications:
- At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
- An academic or professional background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in languages such as Golang, Rust, Java/Kotlin, or Python.
- Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
- A genuine passion for personal privacy and national security, combined with a desire to build software that creates real-world impact.
Location
This role is remote and can be performed from anywhere.
Compensation and Benefits
We provide competitive compensation packages that are adjusted based on your specific location, along with equity so you can share in the success of the company. Our comprehensive benefits include:
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Full coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
- Maternity and paternity leave.
- Unlimited vacation time.
- The flexibility of working in a remote environment.
