Staff IAM Engineer - Identity & Access Management

Reddit; United States; Remote; USD 217,000 - 303,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k with Employer Match

Family Planning Support

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Job summary

Reddit is hiring a Staff Software Engineer focused on Identity & Access Management from a remote location in the United States. In this role, you will design and support identity and access solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to secure identity infrastructures.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in backend development and a strong understanding of IAM processes, modern authentication protocols, and distributed systems. Reddit offers comprehensive benefits and a salary range between $217,000 - $303,900 USD.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of backend development experience across multiple layers of the stack.
• In-depth knowledge of corporate IAM covering the full workforce identity lifecycle.
• Ability to design and implement complex distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, scale and maintain Reddit’s core IAM internal identity capabilities.
• Build proactive monitoring frameworks and dashboards for system availability.
• Troubleshoot complex production incidents and analyze failure conditions.

Skills

Backend development

IAM lifecycle management

Distributed systems design

Authentication protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML)

DevOps mindset

Education

10+ years experience in software engineering

Tools

Go

Python

Java

TypeScript

Postgres

LDAP

Job description

Reddit is hiring a Staff Software Engineer focused on Identity & Access Management from a remote location in the United States. In this role, you will design and support identity and access solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to secure identity infrastructures.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in backend development and a strong understanding of IAM processes, modern authentication protocols, and distributed systems. Reddit offers comprehensive benefits and a salary range between $217,000 - $303,900 USD.