Senior IAM Platform Engineer: Secure, Scalable Auth Systems

We Love AI Jobs; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Parental leave program

Employee referral bonuses

Snacks and beverages

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

Outreach seeks an experienced software engineer to join a small, high impact team building the Identity and Access Management platform powering authentication, authorization, and security across the product surface.

You will own end-to-end IAM functionality, collaborate with Product and Security, and raise the engineering bar through deep technical judgment and ownership. This role emphasizes reliability, scalability, and security at scale.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Deep technical foundation and strong problem solving skills including the ability to create software that’s reliable, scalable, and extensible.
• Experience developing software end to end using AI tooling such as Claude, Cursor, Copilot, OpenCode, or something similar
• Proven ability to learn fast, go deep, and take full ownership of complex systems.
• Results-oriented mindset with a bias toward shipping, iteration, and measurable impact.
• Humility, teamwork, and a drive for excellence.
• Experience building backend or platform services in a production environment.
• Familiar with continuous integration environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate services that power authentication, authorization, token management, and account security.
• Own critical IAM functionality end to end from architecture and coding to rollout, observability, and long term reliability.
• Partner with Product and Security to translate requirements into simple, robust technical solutions.
• Improve service performance, scalability, and resilience across distributed systems.
• Drive engineering excellence through thoughtful designs, clean implementations, and high quality operational practices.
• Mentor teammates, influence cross company architecture, and contribute to a culture of curiosity, learning, and craftsmanship.

Skills

8+ years software development

End-to-end software development

AI tooling experience (Claude/Cursor/C

Ownership

CI environments

Backend / platform services

Tools

Claude

Cursor

Copilot

OpenCode

Job description

Outreach seeks an experienced software engineer to join a small, high impact team building the Identity and Access Management platform powering authentication, authorization, and security across the product surface.

You will own end-to-end IAM functionality, collaborate with Product and Security, and raise the engineering bar through deep technical judgment and ownership. This role emphasizes reliability, scalability, and security at scale.