Senior IAM Engineer: Build Secure Auth Platforms

Postman; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical coverage

Flexible PTO

Wellness reimbursement

Monthly lunch stipend

Donation-matching program

In-office 5 days a week (SF Bay Area)

Job summary

Postman, the world’s leading API platform, is hiring for its Identity and Access Management team in San Francisco. You will build and optimize authentication standards (OAuth2.0, OIDC, SCIM, SAML) and contribute to secure, scalable IAM components.

With 5+ years in backend or distributed systems, you will work with Product, Design, Security and Platform engineers to ship reliable APIs and tooling. The role offers strong compensation, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building complex backend or distributed systems.
• Proficient with JavaScript, Node.js, React.js and web fundamentals.
• Strong knowledge of databases, performance tuning, and schema design.
• Experience building products from scratch; auth experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize the auth standards and protocols such as OAuth2.0, OIDC, SCIM, SAML and so on.
• Contribute to the development of secure, reliable and scalable IAM platform components.
• Research areas such as role engineering, session management, and cross-functional needs.
• Design & build internal tooling to ease development and maintenance.

Skills

Backend development

Distributed systems

JavaScript

Node.js

React.js

Web fundamentals

Database design

Performance tuning

Auth protocols

Tools

OAuth2.0

OIDC

SAML

SCIM

Job description

Postman, the world’s leading API platform, is hiring for its Identity and Access Management team in San Francisco. You will build and optimize authentication standards (OAuth2.0, OIDC, SCIM, SAML) and contribute to secure, scalable IAM components.

With 5+ years in backend or distributed systems, you will work with Product, Design, Security and Platform engineers to ship reliable APIs and tooling. The role offers strong compensation, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.