Senior Backend Engineer – Users Infrastructure
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IndiaFull-TimeSenior
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Required Skills
- GogRPCMicroservicesDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience with strong expertise in distributed systems, preferably using Go.
- Solid understanding of authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and JWT.
- Experience designing and implementing scalable microservices and distributed architectures using gRPC.
- Strong system design skills, including experience with large-scale data migrations and complex backend systems.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write clear technical design documents for cross-regional collaboration.
- Strong security mindset, with familiarity in zero-trust principles and modern authorization models (e.g., Zanzibar-style or SpiceDB).
- Proven reliability-focused engineering approach, including building monitoring, alerting, and operational tooling alongside production systems.
- Experience working in early-stage or founding engineering teams across distributed, global environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and own core identity services responsible for authentication of all human and machine entities across the platform.
- Define and evolve fine-grained authorization models across a multi-tenant, globally distributed architecture.
- Build and maintain internal developer tools, SDKs, and gRPC interfaces that enable secure and scalable product integration.
- Lead the implementation of enterprise identity integrations such as SSO, SCIM provisioning, and machine-to-machine authentication protocols.
- Improve system observability, reliability, and performance through monitoring, alerting, and operational best practices.
- Ensure integrity of identity data and audit logging systems, maintaining consistency, immutability, and compliance standards.
- Contribute to the establishment of engineering practices and culture within a new regional hub in close collaboration with global teams.
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