Staff Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management
Core
Lead projects to improve the security, reliability, and developer experience of authentication, authorization, and identity platforms for customers, partners, and internal systems.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Identity & Access Management)
Builds
Secure authentication, authorization, and identity platforms including login methods, step-up authentication, custom authorization, and audit trails.
Domain
Fintech / Cybersecurity
Required skills
Backend systems design, API design, IAM concepts (SSO, MFA, OAuth, SAML, OIDC, RBAC), Technical leadership, Cross-functional collaboration, Operational excellence, Product judgment
Preferred skills
Experience with Okta, Oso, WebAuthn, Enterprise admin controls, Platform team experience
Technologies
OAuth, SAML, OIDC, WebAuthn, SSO, MFA, RBAC
Responsibilities
Design and operate backend systems and APIs for authentication, authorization, and audit workflows. Lead engineers on initiatives from design through rollout and operational support. Improve login and access experiences across SSO, MFA, and delegated access. Build authorization systems supporting custom roles and secure defaults. Create durable audit trails for user and agent-driven actions. Partner to make IAM integrations secure by default. Mentor engineers on code quality and system reliability.
