Engineering Manager, Identity Platform
Core
Lead a team building foundational identity services, authentication stack, and token exchange infrastructure for OpenAI's AI products, ensuring high availability, security, and low latency under extreme load.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Identity Platform)
Builds
Authentication stack, token exchange infrastructure, edge request validation systems, and secure user data access systems.
Domain
AI / Identity & Access Management / Distributed Systems
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, team leadership and coaching, technical strategy and roadmap execution, high-scale backend system operations, infrastructure stack expertise (hardware, cluster management, services, storage), hiring and talent development, reliability and security engineering.
Preferred skills
Experience managing infrastructure teams, deep knowledge of authentication protocols, ability to partner with product and security teams.
Technologies
Distributed systems, authentication stack, token exchange, edge validation, cluster management, storage layers.
Responsibilities
Build and develop a high-performing engineering team; define technical strategy and roadmap; guide architecture of distributed systems; partner with Product and Infrastructure teams; establish engineering processes and culture; lead authentication and token exchange systems; improve edge request validation; oversee secure user data access systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
