Sr. Software Engineer

Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital & biometric identity authentication, fraud prevention, and mobile deposit solutions. Our verified identity platform and advanced image capture solutions are built on the latest advancements in biometric recognition, artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning, and trusted by over 7,500 organizations worldwide. We are headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations in the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Mexico, and the Netherlands. Visit us at www.miteksystems.com.
At Mitek, we believe that teams are more resilient, effective, and innovative when they benefit from a wide range of ideas, lived experiences, and perspectives. The strength of our organization is deeply rooted in the people who power it.​​We know that a workforce reflecting the richness of our communities and customers helps us better serve their needs. These lived experiences influence our decisions, shape our products, services, and help us grow with intention. When it comes to talent, our goal is clear: to discover exceptional individuals and to ensure they discover us. We prioritize drive, skill, experience, and ambition in everything we do for our clients.
We are Virtual 1st! Whether you choose to work remotely from your home office or in-person from one of Mitek’s offices, our practices, processes and tools are designed to enable your success. At Mitek, the Future of Work is about flexibility and preference wherever and whenever we are working.
Are you ready to level up your career as a Senior Software Engineer? Would you join a global leader in mobile image capture for digital identity proofing and check deposit? If you're an experienced C++ Developer with GoLang Cloud skills, with a passion for pushing technology to its limits, you can be part of our cross-functional development delivery team, EU-based. You will be working closely with other software engineers, CloudOps, AppOps, Product Managers, and QA, delivering cutting-edge cloud solutions. This includes the delivery of production-ready API solutions to our Amazon Web Services-based cloud platform, as well as features to our check recognition and fraud-fighting SDK.

What You Will Do

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable serverless/microservice-based APIs in Go (Golang) on AWS
• Integrate advanced C++ features into our cross-platform SDKs (Linux/Windows)
• Collaborate with Product Managers, CloudOps, AppOps, and fellow engineers to refine requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions
• Lead the implementation of automated unit, integration, and performance tests
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, planning, retrospectives, reviews)
• Present your work to stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and champion engineering excellence across the team

What You will Bring

• Must-haves:
• 5+ years of experience in software development
• Proficient in Go (Golang) and C++
• Strong experience in cross-platform development (Linux and Windows)
• Experience building and deploying to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Familiarity with serverless architectures, microservices, and containerization (Docker)
• CI/CD proficiency (Jenkins, TeamCity) and automated testing practices
• Proficient with version control (Git or Mercurial)
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Preferred (Bonus Points):
• Experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, FTS, Batch, KMS, API Gateway)
• Familiarity with PostgreSQL, DynamoDB
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (CDK, Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Python and CMake experience
• French language skills

Who You Are

• A team player with a proactive mindset and a passion for innovation
• A creative problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A clear communicator who values transparency, feedback, and collaboration
• Comfortable mentoring others and working across cross-functional teams
• Analytical and quality-driven, with an eye for scalable solutions

What We Offer You

• Be part and Contribute to Mitek's great culture and good working atmosphere.
• Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Remote Work in Spain, with the possibility to work from our offices near Barcelona.
• Be part of a Nasdaq-listed, high-growth company with cutting-edge technology that provides Digital Safety and Fraud Prevention to many companies with millions of users worldwide.
• Ongoing learning opportunities to level up your knowledge and take your career further.

We take pride in enabling career growth in an environment of innovation and teamwork.  Our commitment to all Mitekians is to do meaningful work that matters.  Our culture is defined by delivering our best to our customers by providing high value solutions and impactful outcomes, by continuously challenging convention, and by caring for each other through collaboration and celebrating our successes.  We are committed to creating competitive, equitable compensation & benefits programs and career development opportunities.  Benefit offerings – may vary based on geographic location
Wellness: Universal, supplemental, and private healthcare plan choices based on country specifics Financial future: retirement/pension plan contributions, MTK stock plan participation  Income protection: life event & disability coverage Paid time off: generous annual leave, company holidays, volunteer time off Learning: e-learning license, tuition reimbursement, hackathons Home office setup allowanceAdditional/optional benefits: pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance  We sincerely appreciate your interest in Mitek. We know your time is valuable and look forward to the potential of speaking with you further!