Staff Software Engineer, Identity and Authorization

📋 Description

• Define and lead the technical architecture for identity and authorization services, building a
• Evolve enterprise authorization capabilities to support complex user, group, resource, and
• Strengthen the production readiness of authorization services by addressing scalability
• Plan and execute the migration from legacy access control mechanisms to the centralized
• Design improved group and organizational hierarchy models that reflect complex enterprise
• Expand cloud-native identity capabilities by integrating workload identity patterns, starting with

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience designing, developing, and evolving enterprise-grade authorization systems
• Hands-on expertise in fine-grained or relationship-based authorization, including schema design for
• Experience designing or modernizing authorization systems and migrating from legacy access control
• Background working on platform engineering teams that build and maintain foundational services for
• Strong backend development experience in Go, Java, or a comparable programming language, with an
• Experience running production services on Kubernetes and designing APIs and abstractions intended

🎁 Benefits

• Remote work flexibility: Remote opportunity based in Canada, supporting flexibility in how and
• Meaningful technical ownership: Shape the architecture of a core identity and authorization
• High-impact engineering challenges: Work on distributed systems, cloud-native identity
• Technical leadership opportunities: Influence architectural decisions, establish engineering
• Continuous learning and development: Contribute to a culture of teaching, knowledge sharing
• AI-enabled engineering: Help establish effective development practices that leverage AI tools while