Verisign Inc.
Software Engineer - Automation
Reston,Virginia,United States · Senior
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$18,562 more — $127,462 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $127,462 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet.
- This position is based in our Reston, VA office and offers a hybrid work schedule.
- An ideal candidate will care about productivity and automation.
Requirements
- Experience with or a strong willingness to learn infrastructure automation and platform engineering technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet and OpenStack
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in software development
- 2+ years development in a system-level programming language
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience
Skills
- Familiarity with DNS at the protocol level
- Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
- Exposure to behavior-driven testing frameworks such as Python Behave or Cucumber
- The pay range is $108,900 - $147,300.
- Verisign is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation
- The pay range is $108,900 - $147,300.
Company info
- As part of the team, you will be involved in designing and implementing new capabilities for this platform, and in deployment using CI/CD principles.
Equal opportunity
- Our EEO Statement
This listing is sourced directly from Verisign Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.