Senior Software Engineer - Identity
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SanityContent Operations
Remote in EuropeFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Node.jsPostgreSQLTypeScript
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with TypeScript/Node.js in production backend systems
- Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL in production backend systems
- Deep knowledge of identity and authentication standards: OAuth 2.0
- Deep knowledge of identity and authentication standards: OIDC
- Deep knowledge of identity and authentication standards: SAML
- Deep knowledge of identity and authentication standards: JWT
- Deep knowledge of identity and authentication standards: session management
- Proven experience designing and operating distributed systems at scale
- Security-first mindset
- Self-directed and autonomous
- Experience with Go is a plus
- Experience with Lua is a plus
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform is a plus
Responsibilities
- Design and build core authentication and authorization infrastructure
- Implement and evolve identity protocols (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML/SSO, session management, and JWT)
- Own the reliability, correctness, and security posture of identity services across our distributed platform
- Identify architectural improvements and drive them from initial design through production, with a security-first lens
- Build the identity layer for AI and agentic workflows
- Design and implement agent attribution for AI agents
- Collaborate with platform and product teams to define identity primitives for Sanity's AI Content Operating System
- Work end-to-end across backend services (Node.js/TypeScript), PostgreSQL, and frontend auth flows
- Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and incident response; contribute to on-call for identity services
- Partner closely with security, platform, and product teams on cross-cutting concerns and help set the technical direction for the Identity domain
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