Staff Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management

Archer Recruitment Pte Ltd; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Archer Recruitment Pte Ltd in Dublin partners with a global software company to hire a Staff Software Engineer for Identity & Access Management. This hybrid role is based in Dublin city centre and focuses on building security capabilities for enterprise customers as AI agents and machine identities reshape access.

You will own delivery from identity data ingestion to security findings, shape how identities and permissions are understood, and lead designs while contributing code and mentoring

Qualifications

• Strong production software experience in a software product environment.
• Hands-on experience building identity or security capabilities.
• Strong distributed systems and cloud architecture knowledge.
• Familiarity with authentication, authorization and credentials.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery from identity data ingestion to customer-facing security findings.
• Shape how the product understands identities, permissions, behaviour and risk.
• Lead complex designs, contribute code and mentor experienced engineers.
• Work with Python, AWS and Terraform, with extensive use of AI engineering tools.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud architecture

Technical leadership

Authentication

Authorization

AI agents

Service accounts

Workload identities

OAuth/OIDC

Security telemetry

Tools

Python

AWS

Terraform

Job description

Staff Software Engineer - Identity & Access Management

Dublin | Hybrid | Competitive Salary + Stock Options

Help shape a new engineering team at an established cybersecurity product company.

An established global software company is hiring a Staff Software Engineer for its newly formed Identity team. You'll help build security capabilities that protect enterprise customers as AI agents, service accounts and automated workloads reshape how systems are accessed.

This is a hands-on technical leadership position with ownership of architecture, code and engineering direction. You'll join an experienced engineering team and work closely with Security Research and Data Science to turn emerging security problems into production software.

The opportunity

• Own delivery from identity data ingestion through to customer-facing security findings.


• Shape how the product understands identities, permissions, behaviour and risk.


• Build capabilities covering human accounts, AI agents and machine identities.


• Lead complex designs, contribute code and mentor experienced engineers.


• Work with Python, AWS and Terraform, with extensive use of AI engineering tools.

Your experience

• Strong production software engineering experience in a software product environment.


• Hands-on experience building identity or security capabilities.


• Strong distributed systems, cloud architecture and technical leadership skills.


• Understanding of authentication, authorisation, credentials and permissions.


• Experience with AI agents, service accounts or workload identities would be particularly relevant.

You may currently be a Staff or Principal Engineer, or a Senior Engineer already leading work across teams. Experience with Entra ID, OAuth/OIDC or security telemetry is also prefered.

Package & location

• Flexible Hybrid working, Dublin City Centre office


• Senior individual contributor role with no direct reports, focused on Technology leadership