Lead Software Engineer - Platform Identity
Core
Design, build, and operate identity platform services and APIs, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security while integrating AI capabilities for incident triage and code review.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer - Platform Identity (Senior IC with mentorship)
Builds
Identity platform services, APIs, and automation tooling for medium- to large-sized products
Domain
Enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud Infrastructure, SRE
Required skills
Software engineering, reliability engineering, scalability, performance optimization, security, enterprise architecture, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, observability, networking troubleshooting, AI-assisted development workflows
Preferred skills
Authentication and federation protocols, IAM models, certificate/key rotation, directory services, federated cloud identity, PKI, x509, mTLS, disaster recovery, multi-region resilience, containers, Kubernetes
Technologies
Python, Java/Spring Boot, Go, Terraform, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Tempo
Responsibilities
Define service level indicators and objectives with stakeholders; lead major-incident response and post-incident analysis; mentor engineers and promote reuse of engineering practices; partner with security teams to maintain compliance; apply AI capabilities to validate outputs and improve workflows
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
