Frontend Engineer, Auth & Access Control

Nominal; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 175,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% coverage of medical, dental, and/

Job summary

Nominal is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer, Auth, in Austin to own the auth frontend end to end. You’ll build permission models, manage roles, API keys, and enterprise sign-in experiences, collaborating with backend, design, and product teams to ship precise access control.

You’ll work with React and TypeScript, design scalable UI, and translate complex security requirements into intuitive interfaces for admins and users.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years building products for technical users with authentication or security focus.
• Strong background in TypeScript and modern frontend architecture.
• Experience with authentication flows or open-source authorization systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the auth frontend end to end for Nominal's product.
• Design permission workflows, roles, API keys, and data access controls.
• Collaborate with backend, design and product to trade off UX and security.
• Build scalable frontend using React, TypeScript and modern frontend patterns.
• Translate complex permission models into clear, usable interfaces.

Skills

Auth & access control

TypeScript

Frontend architecture

Product thinking

Systems mindset

Communication

Tools

SpiceDB

AuthZed

OIDC/SAML

Job description

Nominal is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer, Auth, in Austin to own the auth frontend end to end. You’ll build permission models, manage roles, API keys, and enterprise sign-in experiences, collaborating with backend, design, and product teams to ship precise access control.

You’ll work with React and TypeScript, design scalable UI, and translate complex security requirements into intuitive interfaces for admins and users.