Staff Engineer, Enterprise Platform & Tenant Security

Lilasciences; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Educational assistance

Commuter benefits and lunch program

Equity opportunities

Job summary

Lila Sciences seeks a Staff Engineer, Enterprise Platform to design and operate core enterprise capabilities, enabling secure, scalable adoption of autonomous scientific workflows across research domains.

You will own identity, tenancy, auditing, metering, and billing infrastructure, while pushing toward self-service, agentic operations and safe, compliant automation in a fast‑moving team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience in Enterprise SaaS platforms.
• Experience with authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML) and multi‑tenancy.
• Strong knowledge of RBAC, billing/metering, configurations, SDKs and APIs.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS/GCP) and event-driven systems.

Responsibilities

• Define and build enterprise platform infrastructure with strong security and tenant isolation.
• Design identity systems and access governance across experiments, datasets, models, and workflows.
• Architect tenant provisioning, usage metering, billing, data migrations, and compliance workflows.
• Collaborate as a senior technical leader across platform engineering, security, AI/ML, and scientific apps.

Skills

Enterprise SaaS

OAuth/OIDC/SAML

Multi-tenancy

RBAC

Billing/Metering

SDK & APIs

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS/GCP

Event-driven

IaC

Python back-end

FastAPI

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS

Job description

Lila Sciences seeks a Staff Engineer, Enterprise Platform to design and operate core enterprise capabilities, enabling secure, scalable adoption of autonomous scientific workflows across research domains.

You will own identity, tenancy, auditing, metering, and billing infrastructure, while pushing toward self-service, agentic operations and safe, compliant automation in a fast‑moving team.