Senior Software Engineer, PAM (Windows Platform)

Keeper Security is hiring an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their Privileged Access Management (PAM) team, focused on building security-critical, system-level software with deep integration into Windows environments. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software components that protect privileged credentials and control access on enterprise endpoints, while collaborating with other engineers and product managers to ensure high standards for security and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain PAM software components with a strong focus on Windows environments
• Build and enhance Windows-integrated services, agents, and background processes using Python with C/C++ library integration
• Develop and maintain remote desktop protocol handler components for Windows environments
• Work directly with Windows APIs, services, authentication mechanisms, privilege models, and process controls
• Implement secure credential handling, session management, and policy enforcement logic
• Collaborate with backend and cloud teams to integrate endpoint-level functionality with Keeper’s PAM platform
• Architect and maintain applications with complex system dependencies and security requirements
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions with a strong focus on correctness and security
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across Windows OS versions and enterprise configurations

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong software engineering experience with Python and C or C++
• Solid understanding of Windows internals, including services, processes, registry, security models, and system APIs
• Experience building software that runs on or integrates deeply with Windows operating systems
• Experience designing, debugging, and maintaining system-level or OS-adjacent software
• Familiarity with authentication, authorization, and privileged access concepts
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Must be a U.S. Person (due to Keeper's FedRAMP authorization)
• Experience working on Privileged Access Management (PAM), endpoint security, or identity-related products
• Familiarity with PowerShell or Windows-native tooling
• Experience with cross-platform development (Linux and/or macOS)
• Knowledge of secure coding practices, threat modeling, and Zero Trust architectures
• Prior experience building agents, daemons, or long-running background services