Senior Engineering Manager, Identity Platform
Core
Lead engineering strategy and development of a business-critical identity platform supporting authentication and access management across a broad SaaS product portfolio.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager, Identity Platform
Builds
Scalable, independently deployable identity services and cloud-native backend infrastructure
Domain
SaaS, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud-Native
Required skills
Engineering team leadership, Identity platform architecture, Cloud-native distributed systems, Backend service modernization, OAuth/OIDC/SAML protocols, AWS/Azure/GCP operations
Preferred skills
Go programming, Kubernetes, Service mesh (Istio), Multi-tenant SaaS identity, AI-assisted development tools
Technologies
Go, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Istio, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop an engineering team responsible for authentication, authorization, and platform integrations; Drive modernization of the identity platform from monolithic to microservices; Guide architecture and technical decisions for federated identity and token issuance; Collaborate with Product, Architecture, and Security teams to manage delivery risks; Oversee development and operation of backend services; Improve platform availability, security, and incident response; Establish engineering practices for delivery and technical quality.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
