Senior CIAM Engineer: Secure Identity & Auth Systems

Affirm; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Competitive vacation and holiday schedules

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

A leading financial technology company is seeking an experienced backend engineer to focus on building and operating core CIAM backend services. The role involves designing APIs, developing services in Python or Kotlin, and implementing identity standards like OAuth 2.0. The company offers a transparent pay structure with remote work flexibility and competitive benefits including health coverage and generous stipends.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience.
• Strong production experience in Python or similar backend languages.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate core CIAM backend services.
• Implement identity standards such as OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and SCIM.
• Develop backend APIs and services in Python and Kotlin.

Skills

CIAM systems design

OAuth 2.0

Backend software engineering

API design

Python programming

Cloud-native development

CI/CD pipelines

Tools

GitHub

Terraform

AWS

Job description

A leading financial technology company is seeking an experienced backend engineer to focus on building and operating core CIAM backend services. The role involves designing APIs, developing services in Python or Kotlin, and implementing identity standards like OAuth 2.0. The company offers a transparent pay structure with remote work flexibility and competitive benefits including health coverage and generous stipends.