Staff Software Engineer, Identity & Auth Systems Lead

Idme; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 217,565 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

401(k) with company match

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

ID.me is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Mountain View, CA. This role focuses on designing and leading scalable authentication systems critical for millions of users across various services.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of software engineering experience, with proficiency in authentication and identity proofing technologies, and a passion for technical leadership. Experience with modern programming languages is essential, as well as a penchant for collaborating with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3+ years designed/authenticated systems including MFA, SSO.
• 1+ years experience with AI-assisted development tooling.

Responsibilities

• Architect & lead authentication systems ensuring high scalability.
• Drive excellence in identity proofing flows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for cohesive features.

Skills

Authentication Systems Design

Cross-Team Collaboration

Technical Leadership

Cloud Infrastructure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ruby

Java

Go

Python

Job description

ID.me is seeking a Staff Software Engineer in Mountain View, CA. This role focuses on designing and leading scalable authentication systems critical for millions of users across various services.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of software engineering experience, with proficiency in authentication and identity proofing technologies, and a passion for technical leadership. Experience with modern programming languages is essential, as well as a penchant for collaborating with diverse teams.