Senior Staff Software Engineer – Identity & Access Management Platform
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Remote-first flexibility within the United StatesFull-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- Distributed Systems
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems or large-scale platform services
- Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing IAM solutions, including authentication and authorization systems
- Deep knowledge of identity protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT, SSO, and MFA
- Experience with enterprise IAM platforms such as Okta, Auth0, Keycloak, Zitadel, Authentik, or Ping Identity
- Strong expertise in building secure, scalable cloud or SaaS-based architectures
- Experience with multi-tenant systems, policy-based authorization, and identity governance models
- Familiarity with identity providers such as Microsoft Entra ID, Google Workspace, or Active Directory
- Experience with compliance frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or NIST is highly valued
- Strong communication skills with ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with platform modernization or large-scale migration initiatives is a strong plus
Responsibilities
- Define the architecture, technical direction, and long-term evolution of the IAM platform across multiple products and engineering teams
- Lead the design and implementation of authentication, authorization, identity governance, and access control systems at scale
- Build and maintain core IAM services, APIs, and integrations supporting both human and machine identities
- Drive platform adoption, migration strategies, and standardization across engineering organizations
- Design and implement secure identity models including RBAC, ABAC, multi-tenant architectures, and delegated administration
- Partner with Security, Compliance, and Product teams to ensure regulatory, governance, and enterprise security requirements are met
- Lead technical design reviews and provide architectural guidance for identity-related initiatives
- Mentor engineers and help define engineering standards for identity and platform development
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