Software Engineer - Identity & Authorization
Core
Design and build Baseten's fine-grained authorization system from the ground up to support enterprise IT teams in governing access for organizations.
Role type
Founding senior IC backend engineer (identity & authorization)
Builds
Fine-grained authorization system, credential systems, and admin experiences for the Baseten platform
Domain
AI infrastructure / Enterprise security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Fine-grained authorization system design, per-resource permissions, relationship-based access control, policy engine implementation, multi-tenant system architecture, low-latency permission checks, Kubernetes infrastructure, full-stack development
Preferred skills
Python, Go, OpenFGA, SpiceDB, OAuth, OIDC, SCIM
Responsibilities
Lead identity and authorization projects from problem definition through implementation and launch, design authorization and credential models, partner with product and design teams to translate security requirements into technical solutions, establish engineering practices for quality and security, provide technical leadership and mentorship
Seniority
Senior, founding team member with hands-on ownership
