Role overview

Qualifications

5 or more years of programming experience
Strong working knowledge of Python
Experience with Linux server environments
Ability to work independently and take ownership

Responsibilities

Collaborating with product manager to refine feature specifications
Development and support of Linux-based server software (Python mainly)
Development of a web-based API (XML-RPC and REST mainly)
Collaboration with other developers on development and deployment

Key facts

Remote from: Poland
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
Python Developer
English

Hard skills

Python (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Relational Databases Client Server Models Load Balancing Endpoint Security Congestion Management Performance Analytics Linux Asynchronous Communication Property Ownership

Other skills

Reliability
Problem Reporting
Accountability

About the company

OpenVPN Inc.

OpenVPN® solutions help organizations to easily create secure, virtualized, reliable networks that ensure secure communications between on-premise applications, SaaS applications, a remote workforce, business partners, IoT/IIoT devices, and specialized global applications. We offer two secure networking solutions for small, medium, and enterprise businesses. CloudConnexa™, our managed solution, provides secure communication between an organization's distributed workforce, loT/lloT devices, and the online services they rely on daily with a secure virtualized network. Access Server, our self-hosted solution, simplifies the rapid deployment of a secure remote access solution with a web-based graphic user interface and built-in OpenVPN Connect Client installer. Both allow you to secure your business at scale and provide a seamless experience for your team — no matter the size. OpenVPN is recognized as a market-proven leader in virtual private networking by Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike across the globe. With more than 60 million downloads of the core open source software and over 20,000 commercial customers, OpenVPN is changing the way the world thinks about online security.

Company details

Company size51 - 200

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Job description

As one of the world leaders in the cybersecurity space, OpenVPN is looking for a senior systems and software engineer with a strong working knowledge of Python and databases. The ideal candidate will possess a solid conceptual foundation in the development of client-server software with an emphasis on network routing, load balancing, secure APIs, congestion control, reliability, performance monitoring, and reporting.

The candidate should have 5 or more years of programming experience, preferably on Linux server environments. Also, more important to your success in this position would be your proactive attitude and the ability to assume responsibility, take ownership and work independently.

We are the team that created OpenVPN, the industry-standard VPN protocol now used by most of the commercial VPN providers worldwide.

You will play a key role in a team developing OpenVPN Access Server, our full-featured business VPN solution that accommodates a wide range of configurations, including remote access, site-to-site VPNs, and enterprise-scale remote access solutions with load balancing, failover, and fine-grained access controls.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with product manager to refine feature specifications

• Development and support of Linux-based server software (Python mainly)

• Development of a web-based API (XML-RPC and REST mainly)

• Collaboration with other developers on development and deployment
• A working knowledge of python asynchronous programming