Remote Senior CIAM Engineer: Secure Identity Platform

Affirm; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 169,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a hands-on engineer focused on core customer identity and authentication management (CIAM). You will design and operate backend services for registration, login, and account management across B2C/B2B platforms. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience, especially with OAuth 2.0 and Python, and thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment that promotes inclusion and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
• Strong production experience in Python or a similar backend language.
• Clear communication skills to collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate core CIAM backend services for customer authentication.
• Automate infrastructure and deployments using Infrastructure as Code.
• Monitor and optimize CIAM services for performance and resilience.

Skills

CIAM systems

OAuth 2.0

Python

CI/CD pipelines

GitHub

AWS

Infrastructure as Code

Security fundamentals

API design

Tools

Terraform

Buildkite

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a hands-on engineer focused on core customer identity and authentication management (CIAM). You will design and operate backend services for registration, login, and account management across B2C/B2B platforms. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience, especially with OAuth 2.0 and Python, and thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment that promotes inclusion and comprehensive benefits.