Staff Software Engineer

About Command|Link

Command|Link is a global SaaS Platform providing network, voice services, and IT security solutions, helping corporations consolidate their core infrastructure into a single vendor and layering on a proprietary single pane of glass platform. Command|Link has revolutionized the IT industry by tackling the problems our competitors create. In recognition for our unprecedented innovation and dedication, Command|Link was recognized as the SD-WAN Product of the Year, ITSM Visionary Spotlight, UCaaS Product of the Year, NaaS Product of the Year, Supplier of the Year, and the AT&T Strategic Growth Partner. Command|Link has built the only IT platform for scale that solves ISP vendor sprawl and IT headaches. We make it easy for our customers to get more done, maximize uptime and improve the bottom line.

Learn more about us here!

This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin

About your new role:

Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer to help design and develop our next-generation security products. You will work on high-scale distributed systems, leveraging modern technologies to build robust and scalable software. Prior security experience is not required—just a willingness to dive into new challenges and help shape the future of security technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and implement scalable and high-performance software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, design, and engineering, to develop innovative security-focused products.
• Lead technical initiatives and drive best practices for software development.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while ensuring high test coverage.
• Mentor and support other engineers by providing code reviews, technical guidance, and leadership.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and incorporate them into our development process where applicable.
• Contribute to the evolution of our engineering culture and best practices.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Python and PHP (Laravel) for backend development.
• Experience building and maintaining distributed systems or cloud-native applications.
• Knowledge of modern software architecture, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
• Experience working with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and caching technologies.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container orchestration technologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Exposure to security concepts, though prior security domain experience is not required..

Why you'll love life at Command|Link

Join us at CommandLink, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of business communication. We value the innovative spirit and seek individuals ready to bring their unique vision and expertise to a team that values bold ideas and strategic thinking. Are you ready to make an impact?

• Room to grow at a high-growth company
• An environment that celebrates ideas and innovation
• Your work will have a tangible impact
• Generous Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for full-time employees
• Flexible time off  
• 401k to help you save for the future
• Fun events at cool locations
• Free DoorDash lunches on Fridays
• Employee referral bonuses to encourage the addition of great new people to the team

Commandlink hires individuals in a number of geographic regions and the pay ranges listed reflect the cost of labor across these regions. The base pay for this position as displayed at the bottom of the job description is a range based on our lowest geographic region, up to our highest geographic region. Pay is based on location among other factors, such as skill-set, experience, and qualifications held.