Senior Software Engineer Backend Identity

You're responsible for shaping and delivering the identity backend that powers user accounts. You will architect APIs, data models, and platform services enabling secure, scalable multi entity account and identity management. You will drive platform improvements, perform code and design reviews, mentor engineers, and collaborate with product, infrastructure, SRE and compliance teams to deliver secure, observable, and extensible solutions. You will proactively identify opportunities to refactor legacy components, improve performance, and strengthen security and compliance posture.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and reliability of Tier 0 backend systems serving millions of customers, ensuring security, observability, and operational excellence.
• Lead the evolution from fragmented user and organization models to a unified Account abstraction by defining APIs data models and best practices adopted across products.
• Architect and deliver platform services enabling seamless secure multi entity account and identity management, making it fast and easy to add new entity types such as org partner and vertical.
• Champion technical excellence by driving code and design reviews, setting engineering standards, and shaping the team's technical culture.
• Mentor and level up engineers across the team, creating a multiplier effect on developer velocity and platform reliability.
• Collaborate cross functionally with Product Infrastructure SRE and Compliance teams to deliver secure observable and extensible solutions.
• Proactively identify opportunities for platformization refactor legacy components improve performance and harden security and compliance posture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on backend systems.
• Proven experience designing building scaling and maintaining production services in a service oriented architecture.
• Track record of writing high quality well tested code that meets customer needs and withstands production demands.
• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work cross functionally across product infrastructure and compliance teams.
• Passion for building an open financial system that brings the world together.
• Demonstrates the ability to responsibly use generative AI tools and copilots in daily workflows and apply human in the loop practices.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan