Director, Engineering - Identity
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Based in the United StatesFull-TimeDirector
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience; 5+ years in engineering leadership roles at director level or above
- Required Skills
- CybersecuritySaaSDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience in SaaS or distributed systems environments
- 5+ years in engineering leadership roles at director level or above
- Strong experience building and scaling identity, authentication, or security platforms
- Deep knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, MFA, and related IAM concepts
- Proven experience managing and growing remote engineering teams
- Strong background in distributed systems and large-scale platform architecture
- Experience with hiring, coaching, and performance management of engineering leaders
- Excellent communication skills and ability to align technical and business stakeholders
- Strong execution mindset with experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for identity security platforms (ITDR and ISPM)
- Lead, scale, and develop engineering teams, including hiring and mentoring engineering managers
- Own delivery of scalable, high-performance identity systems supporting millions of identities
- Establish engineering standards, best practices, and development processes across teams
- Collaborate with product, architecture, and security teams to align technical execution with strategy
- Drive roadmap execution and ensure consistent delivery of customer value
- Champion adoption of modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development tools
- Improve system reliability, scalability, and operational excellence across the platform
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