Senior Backend IAM Engineer — Remote

Andersen; United States; Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Sports compensation

Certification compensation (AWS, PMP)

Mentoring program

Corporate training portal

Referral program

Remote/hybrid work options

Job summary

Andersen is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer (Identity & Access Management) to build a scalable distributed platform and deliver reliable backend solutions.

The role centers on high‑throughput identity services (SSO, MFA, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWTs) in Go, with end‑to‑end ownership from design to production. You will mentor engineers, drive security reviews, and influence the technical roadmap. Remote or hybrid work options are available with strong growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in backend engineering, 5+ years in Go.
• Production IAM experience.
• Strong knowledge of authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SSO, MFA).
• Web security, OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate high-throughput identity services (SSO, MFA, session management).
• Own features end-to-end from design to production and support.
• Implement and scale OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWTs; secure token issuance and revocation.
• Write clean, concurrent Go code and define API contracts (gRPC/HTTP).
• Apply DevOps practices for CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to security reviews and architecture decisions.
• Integrate with identity providers (Keycloak, AWS Cognito) and federation patterns.

Skills

Go

IAM

Security

English communication

Tools

gRPC

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Keycloak

Job description

Andersen is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer (Identity & Access Management) to build a scalable distributed platform and deliver reliable backend solutions.

The role centers on high‑throughput identity services (SSO, MFA, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, JWTs) in Go, with end‑to‑end ownership from design to production. You will mentor engineers, drive security reviews, and influence the technical roadmap. Remote or hybrid work options are available with strong growth.