Senior Software Engineer (RoR/Go), SSCS: Authentication

3 дн. назад

CanadaUnited StatesWorldwideSeniorRemote

ruby on railsgo

Develop the next generation of authentication services as a Senior Backend Engineer.

О компании

Our mission is to empower system administrators with the toolkit they need to create their desired balance of security and accessibility for their experience.
Authentication is the first impression a new customer has when they configure a new instance, and we aim to make it as seamless as possible: from that first login, to onboarding users, to managing the basic security rules for their instance in a secure, flexible, and scalable manner.
The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role's base salary rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market data, and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses, equity, or benefits. See more information on our benefits and equity . Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.

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is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust to ship better, more secure software faster.
The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.
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Help us build the next generation of authentication services at . As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Authentication team, you'll work on authentication features across the Rails monolith and GATE, our new identity and access management control and data plane that supports every deployment model.
In this role, you'll expand authentication mechanisms such as support for agentic identities while helping keep and its customers secure through robust access management tooling and by addressing vulnerabilities reported through our HackerOne program.
The Authentication team works across many core components used by external users and teams. GATE will become the foundation for token issuance, validation, and identity services across .com multi-tenant SaaS, Self-Managed, Dedicated, and air-gapped environments. This means your work will have a direct impact on the product and the customers and users who rely on it.
Some of our projects include:
Building GATE as the centralized service for token issuance and validation
Token consolidation and migration of authentication paths out of the Rails monolith
Passkeys and passwordless authentication
Composite identities to merge machine and human authorization for AI
Service accounts and secure automation improvements
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), OpenID Connect (OIDC), and System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM) enhancements for automated user provisioning and single sign-on (SSO)
Contribute to the team's overall direction and play a direct part in shaping the future roadmap of GATE and 's authentication services.
Design and implement authentication features across the Rails monolith and GATE, including token issuance, validation, and identity services.
Help migrate authentication and token management paths from the monolith into GATE while maintaining reliability across all deployment models.
Build authentication mechanisms from the ground up, such as Workload Identity Federation.
Bolster the security posture of our users and organizations through robust access management and by addressing vulnerabilities reported through our HackerOne program.
Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity across Go and Ruby codebases.
Help define and improve internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices in a high-scale environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
Represent and its values in public communication around broader initiatives, specific projects, and contributions from people not working for Inc.
Ship moderately sized features and improvements with moderate guidance and support from other team members.
Collaborate with the team on larger projects, including the build-out of GATE.
Improve engineering projects through the maintainer trainee program at your own comfortable pace, while striving to become a project maintainer.
Professional experience with Go and/or Ruby in scaling or mission-critical software-as-a-service products.
Familiarity with authentication and authorization technologies or techniques such as OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), single sign-on (SSO), System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM), Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), JSON Web Token (JWT), role-based access control (RBAC), or identity and access management (IAM).
Knowledge of token systems, cryptographic signing, and key management.
Experience building or contributing to a service from concept to production, including proposal, discussion, and execution.
Proficiency in written and verbal English, with the ability to clearly communicate complex problems and solutions in a remote, largely asynchronous work environment.
Experience with performance and optimization problems, and a demonstrated ability to diagnose and prevent these problems.
Experience working in a highly agile, iterative software development process, with the ability to manage your work effectively, stay organized, and follow through on priorities.
Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
Flexible Paid Time Off 
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Growth and Development Fund
Parental Leave  
Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.
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