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markscon Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2014)

Senior Windows Software Engineer | Duo Security | Ann Arbor, Michigan (Relocation strongly preferred)

(https://www.duosecurity.com/company/jobs)

Duo Security's hosted two-factor authentication service brings strong, scalable security to organizations of any size. Duo's unique, high-availability architecture provides centralized management, self-service enrollment, and interactive secondary login through an intuitive web interface, eliminating the high costs, complexity, and confusion associated with traditional two-factor systems. Every day, over 1,000 organizations in 80+ countries around the world rely on Duo for their security.

Duo Security is based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and is a privately held company whose investors include Google Ventures, True Ventures, Resonant Venture Partners, and Radar Partners. Read more about Duo's investors.

About Duo / Co-Founder Bios: https://www.duosecurity.com/company/about

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Our ideal candidate is an experienced Windows developer. Experience with security products a big plus, as is experience working on B2B and SaaS products.

Job duties:

* Integrate Duo with all things Windows including Active Directory, ADFS, Exchange Server, IIS, and Remote Desktop Services.

* Help us build and deliver cloud-based 2FA services for two-factor authentication as part of a high performance development team.

* Handle field escalations, related to Windows integrations, when fronttline support escalates support requests.

Main qualifications:

Windows development experience

* C++ (e.g. Win32 API, COM, MFC)

* C#, .NET

* Windows Installers (e.g. WiX)

Secondary qualifications:

* Experience with Windows security APIs and technologies

* Experience with development and administration of Active Directory, ADFS, Exchange Server, IIS, and Remote Desktop Services

* Experience with Python development

* Mobile development for Windows Phone, iOS, or Android

You also...

* Care about contributing to an amazing work culture and environment

* Are comfortable with the rapid, unpredictable nature of a tech startup

* Don't believe you have to live on a coast to work for a high-growth, tech startup

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Excited? We can't wait to hear from you!

https://www.duosecurity.com/company/jobs