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Backend Engineer, Security Platform

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-09-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Building authentication, authorization, and identity infrastructure for a defense AI platform serving national security and intelligence communities.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Security Platform)

Builds

Mission-critical identity and access management capabilities, authorization engines, and shared security services.

Domain

Defense technology, National Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Backend development, Identity and Access Management (IAM) system design, System design, Cross-team technical leadership, Security-first mindset, Technical communication

Preferred skills

Experience building IAM systems relied upon by other product teams, Operating in sensitive environments

Technologies

(Not explicitly listed)

Responsibilities

Drive implementation and evolution of core platform permission infrastructure, Lead mission-critical projects to build and scale foundational auth capabilities, Partner with engineers to standardize security platform solutions, Collaborate with compliance stakeholders to enforce access control and data protection standards, Influence architecture and engineering standards across the company

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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