CareerPlan

Senior Software Engineer, Platform Security

San Francisco, CAFull-time$181k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and implement scalable internal trust solutions such as secrets management, PKI, and authentication services for Fastly's edge cloud platform.

Role type

Senior IC platform security engineer (identity & access)

Builds

Internal authentication, identity, and access control systems

Domain

Cloud infrastructure / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Linux, networking, distributed systems, Go, Python, Rust, Terraform, Vault, Consul, Chef, Privileged Access Management, workload identity management, LDAP

Preferred skills

Zero-trust architectures, identity-aware access proxies, secrets lifecycle management, PKI and certificate automation, SPIFE/SPIRE, modern PAM tooling, open source identity tooling

Responsibilities

Define long-term vision for trust and identity infrastructure, design and implement scalable internal trust solutions, tackle ambiguous technically demanding initiatives, partner with cross-functional teams, establish technical standards and code quality

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC