Senior Staff Software Engineer - Access Control, Remote

DataDirect Networks, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

DataDirect Networks, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Senior Staff Software Engineer to design and build our Cluster management platform.

You will lead backend architecture for a high-scale storage and AI infrastructure, collaborating with global teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions. You have 12+ years in backend development with Go, C++, or Python, plus deep expertise in access control, security and observability.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of backend development experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Access Control Domain for user authentication and identity logic in the storage solution.

Skills

Backend development

Go / C++ / Python

RBAC / ABAC

TLS / mTLS

OAuth2 / OIDC

Consul / etcd

Distributed systems

Observability

Security-focused design

Global collaboration

Tools

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

DataDirect Networks, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Senior Staff Software Engineer to design and build our Cluster management platform.

You will lead backend architecture for a high-scale storage and AI infrastructure, collaborating with global teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions. You have 12+ years in backend development with Go, C++, or Python, plus deep expertise in access control, security and observability.