SmartVerify — Cloud Native Backend Security Engineer
SmartVerify IncSmartVerify — Cloud Native Backend Security Engineer
- $140k – $160k CAD
- Job Title: Senior Engineer, Data Plane
- Location: Fully Remote (Need to reside in Greater Vancouver BC, Canada)
- Visa: Can sponsor work-permit and PR in Canada
- Compensation (commensurate with experience/profile): $140K-$160K CAD annual, plus equity (commensurate with experience and expected impact. )
- Benefits: Access to company offered medical insurance plan and 401(K) in the US
- Level: Sr Engineer Reports To: Principal Engineer
- Must Include LinkedIn Profile and Resume in the application.
- Location: Vancouver BC (visa and permanent resident sponsorship available) or Seattle WA (US GC holder or Citizen only)
- Experience: Minimum 4 years required.
About SmartVerify: SmartVerify is the data security and compliance layer for enterprise AI. We sit inline between AI agents and the data they query, inspecting every interaction, enforcing policy, and producing the audit trail that maps to TRAIGA, the Colorado AI Act, California DROP, and the EU AI Act. We are a small, technical team building infrastructure that enterprise security teams and regulators will rely on.
Why Join SmartVerify?
- Solve Hard Problems: This isn't a standard REST API role. You are solving problems related to distributed state, latency, and grid computing.
- AI-Ready Security: You are building the infrastructure that will enable enterprises to safely adopt the next generation of AI tools.
- Architectural Ownership: You will define how our Control Plane scales from Day 1 to Day 1,000.
- Equity upside: the role will be compensated with equity that is commensurate with value creation from solving hard technical problems.
- Remote-first team. Flexible schedule. PR Sponsorship in Canada.
- Access to company offered medical insurance plan and 401(K) in the US
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