About the job
About DigiCert
DigiCert is a global provider of intelligent trust solutions. The company focuses on securing digital interactions by protecting security, privacy, and authenticity. Its DigiCert ONE platform uses AI to bring together PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, helping organizations secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, and AI-generated content. More than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, depend on DigiCert to address current threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future. Learn more at www.digicert.com.
Role Overview: Senior Backend Engineer - AI
Based in Bangalore, this role focuses on building the trust layer for the next generation of AI agents. As AI evolves from simple chatbots to autonomous systems with access to sensitive enterprise data, the need for strong Identity, Authentication, and Governance standards grows.
The Senior Backend Engineer will design and develop security and identity frameworks that determine how AI agents are identified, authenticated, authorized, and governed at scale. This includes setting foundational architectural patterns, defining engineering standards, and shaping DigiCert’s long-term technical direction.
This is a hands-on technical leadership position in a high-ownership, startup-like environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design the trust layer for AI, focusing on security and identity frameworks for agent identification, authentication, authorization, and governance.
- Establish core architectural patterns and engineering standards for the platform.
- Contribute to the long-term technical vision for DigiCert’s AI-driven offerings.

