Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Authentication)
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JobgetherSecurity & IT
Based in the United StatesFull-TimeManager
SalaryBase salary range of $195,000–$235,000 USD, with eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8–12+ years of software engineering experience
- Required Skills
- AWSPythonGCPGoCI/CDMicroservices
Requirements
- 8–12+ years of software engineering experience, including building distributed backend systems and APIs.
- 3–5+ years of engineering leadership experience, including leading through other managers or senior leads.
- Strong technical expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and observability.
- Experience with CI/CD and modern engineering practices across AWS and/or GCP.
- Hands-on backend development experience with Go and/or Python.
- Strong knowledge of data stores, service architecture, and low-latency system design.
- Experience working in environments requiring operational resilience and 24/7 production support.
- Strong cross-functional leadership and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex business objectives into executable technical plans.
- Experience in authentication, identity, fraud prevention, or risk engines is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with IAM concepts (e.g., OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, RBAC) is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and mentor engineering managers, senior engineers, and emerging technical leaders.
- Translate product and engineering strategy into a clear technical roadmap and execution plan.
- Improve the reliability, scalability, and observability of cloud-native, API-based distributed systems.
- Drive delivery across multiple initiatives through prioritization and cross-team coordination.
- Establish and raise engineering standards for architecture, testing, CI/CD, and incident response.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align technical investments with customer outcomes.
- Define and monitor metrics for system performance, reliability, and engineering effectiveness.
- Serve as a senior technical escalation point during complex customer issues and production incidents.
- Guide the integration of AI/ML-backed trust signals into production authentication systems.
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