Vice President, Engineering - Authentication
Core
Leading a globally distributed engineering organization to build trusted, neutral infrastructure for AI and human identity, enabling seamless, secure, and scalable login experiences for billions of requests.
Role type
VP of Engineering (Authentication)
Builds
Core authentication engine, developer tools, extensibility capabilities, and frameworks for AI Agents in a zero-trust world.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Identity & Access Management (IAM) / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership of SaaS product engineering teams, full-stack software development (front-end, back-end, data), hands-on coding, large-scale cloud infrastructure management, security monitoring and authorization, Agile and DevOps methodologies, team mentorship and coaching, roadmap planning.
Preferred skills
Agentic experience, authentication, authorization, and security background.
Technologies
AWS, MS Azure
Responsibilities
Scale the engineering organization to meet customer and product needs, lead and mentor distributed engineering managers, partner with Product & Design to build next-gen Identity products, implement processes for operational excellence during growth, maintain high security/availability SLAs, lead teams shipping new features with aggressive deadlines, redefine Developer Experience for the AI era, monitor team structure and investment levels, partner in roadmap planning.
Seniority
Executive (VP), hands-on IC with management responsibilities