Senior Software Engineer - Identity

asuresoftware; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance & Disability

401K Plan

Employee Stock Purchase

Fitness Reimbursement

Self-Managed PTO

Job summary

Asure Software in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Engineer with 5+ years of AWS serverless experience, strong TypeScript skills, and a deep understanding of OAuth/OIDC identity flows to design, build, and scale secure, cloud-native applications.

You will own projects end‑to‑end, mentor junior engineers, review code, and collaborate across teams, while integrating AI capabilities and upholding cloud security, performance, and reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.) or equivalent experience with another major cloud provider.
• Advanced proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.
• Solid understanding of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SSO, SCIM and modern identity authentication flows.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., AWS CDK & Terraform).
• Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities, and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and maintain serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and related services (or equivalent on other cloud providers).
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient TypeScript code for backend and integration services.
• Design and implement secure authentication and authorization flows using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM and related identity standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features and enhancements.
• Work independently and take ownership of projects, driving them from concept to production with minimal supervision.
• Integrate and leverage AI technologies where appropriate to enhance product capabilities and development.
• Ensure best practices in cloud security, scalability, and reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the stack.

Skills

AWS Serverless

TypeScript

Node.js

OAuth/OIDC

AI exposure

CI/CD

Cloud security

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

API Gateway

Job description

Who we are

Over 600 employees strong, Asure sees Human Capital Management (HCM) through the lens of entrepreneurs and executives with an owner’s mentality. We help businesses develop their “Human Capital” to get to the next level, stay compliant, and allocate their time, money and technology toward growth. Our HCM platform empowers more than 100,000 clients to build great teams and better manage their people while staying compliant in an ever-changing HR legislative landscape. Asure’s HCM offering includes Payroll & Tax, HR, and Time & Attendance software and HR Services ranging from online compliance tools to a fully outsourced HR department.

The ideal candidate will be located near one of Asure's hub offices such as Austin, TX; Dallas, TX; Tampa, FL; Burlington, VT; Cherry Hill, NJ; Santa Ana, CA; Sioux Falls, SD; Nashville, TN; or Rochester, NY. Phoenix, AZ may also be considered.

How you will contribute

We are seeking a highly skilled, self-directed Senior Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of experience in AWS serverless services (or equivalent cloud platforms), strong proficiency in TypeScript, and a deep understanding of OAuth/OIDC and identity authentication flows. Exposure to AI technologies and skills is highly desirable. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud-native applications.

• Architect, develop, and maintain serverless applications using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and related services (or equivalent on other cloud providers).
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient TypeScript code for backend and integration services.
• Design and implement secure authentication and authorization flows using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM and related identity standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features and enhancements.
• Work independently and take ownership of projects, driving them from concept to production with minimal supervision.
• Integrate and leverage AI technologies where appropriate to enhance product capabilities and development.
• Ensure best practices in cloud security, scalability, and reliability.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the stack.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.) or equivalent experience with another major cloud provider.
• Advanced proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.
• Solid understanding of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SSO, SCIM and modern identity authentication flows.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., AWS CDK & Terraform).
• Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities, and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to AI/ML technologies, frameworks, or cloud-based AI services.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Familiarity with GraphQL, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Exposure to working with graph databases is a plus.
• Exposure to monitoring, logging, and observability tools in cloud environments.

Compensation

The base range for this role is $120,000- $135,000 depending upon level of experience.

This role offers a comprehensive benefit package.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA- All effective on day 1!
• Company paid Basic Life Insurance, A+D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability
• 401K Program with 3% safe harbor contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Self-Managed PTO

Our Mission

To provide Human Capital Management (HCM) software and services that help companies grow, while nurturing a culture of growth around us.

• Helping customers grow by getting the most from their human capital.
• Helping our employees grow personally and professionally.
• Growing relationships in our communities that inspire goodness.
• Grow shareholder value

Our Vision

Be the most trusted Human Capital Management resource to entrepreneurs everywhere.

Our Values

• Embrace Change
• Lead with Integrity
• Own the Outcome
• Deliver Awesome
• Be a Good Human

We are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US, as we are unable to sponsor or transfer Visas at this time.