Senior Software Engineer, Agent Gateway

Toronto💼 Full-time💰 $136,000–$136,000🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build identity-aware infrastructure connecting enterprise AI agents to authorized tools, data, and services, enforcing authorization and managing credentials.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Backend/Infrastructure)

Builds

Production services handling agentic traffic, token exchange, request routing, and policy evaluation for AI agents.

Domain

Identity management, AI infrastructure, distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java, Go, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, distributed systems, service rollouts, observability, incident response

Preferred skills

MCP server integration, multi-tenant SaaS, identity/authorization services, standards work (MCP, OAuth, GNAP, DCR), frontend experience

Technologies

Java, Go, MCP, OAuth, OIDC, RFC 8693

Responsibilities

Implement gateway features end-to-end including token exchange and policy evaluation; write code handling credentials and tenant isolation; implement agent identity specifications; use AI-assisted tools for design and code review; participate in code review and incident response.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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