Senior Staff Software Engineer, Identity
Core
Architecting and evolving OpenAI's Enterprise Identity stack (SSO, SCIM, tenant architecture) to serve a global enterprise customer base securely and at scale.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Enterprise identity foundation enabling secure access to OpenAI's multi-product portfolio
Domain
Enterprise Identity / Distributed Systems / Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Enterprise identity architecture, SSO, SCIM, tenant models, permissions, groups, security-minded adversarial design, large-scale distributed systems, organizational influence, technical vision setting
Preferred skills
Multi-year technical direction, aligning multiple teams, deep technical judgment, hands-on leadership
Technologies
SSO, SCIM, identity providers
Responsibilities
Own technical vision and architecture for the Enterprise Identity stack, lead design of highly available latency-sensitive identity systems, establish common identity models across products, set high security bars by anticipating abuse cases, drive alignment across product/infrastructure/security partners, provide technical leadership to senior engineers
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on technical leader with organizational influence
