Staff Software Backend Engineer, Tech Lead - Foundations
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NetBox LabsNetwork automation
US Remote; UK RemoteFull-TimeStaff
SalaryUS, Remote: Base Salary $215K – $235K; UK, Remote: Base Salary £115K – £130K
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Job Details
- Experience
- 7+ years of software development experience, including technical ownership of a platform or infrastructure area; 3+ years of experience in a B2B software startup or high-growth organization.
- Required Skills
- PythonOAuthGoLinuxDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 7+ years of software development experience, including technical ownership of a platform or infrastructure area.
- 3+ years of experience in a B2B software startup or high-growth organization.
- Direct experience with authentication and authorization systems (e.g., OAuth, SSO, or role-based access control).
- Experience leading engineering work without formal manager authority.
- Backend programming experience in Python and Go.
- Experience designing APIs consumed by other engineering teams.
- Strong Linux and distributed systems fundamentals.
- A track record of making technical decisions under ambiguity.
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture of the Platform Authorization Service (PAS).
- Set the technical direction for identity, single sign-on (SSO), access control, and secrets management services.
- Lead delivery of Foundations core services, including login, authorization, and tenancy.
- Act as the primary technical decision maker for Foundations.
- Lead and mentor the Foundations engineering team through daily technical work.
- Partner with the Foundations Engineering Manager and Product Manager on team execution.
- Drive core components through to GA (general availability) launch.
- Define API contracts for platform services that others consume, including Delivery Platform and Application teams.
- Work with the Foundations Product Manager to align technical plans with product priorities.
- Set engineering standards for code review, testing, and documentation across the team.
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