Founding Engineer, Identity Infrastructure

Role overview Own the core identity data and recovery systems for an early-stage product. You’ll design and ship infrastructure that can capture changes to identity configurations, compare versions, and restore them safely, while setting engineering practices for a small team.

Responsibilities - Build backup, change-diff, and restore engines that cover the range of supported identity resources. - Maintain the product’s listed identity integration, including OAuth client authentication and capability detection. - Develop dry-run restore previews so teams can review proposed changes before applying them. - Establish practices for code review, testing, and on-call support.

Requirements - Production experience with identity platforms or equivalent identity infrastructure. - Strong working knowledge of OAuth, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, and JWT cryptography. - Experience delivering a backup, replication, or disaster-recovery system at meaningful scale. - Care for the operational discipline needed to make infrastructure dependable.

Benefits and work setup - San Francisco or remote within the US. - Salary range: $200,000–$280,000, plus 0.75%–2.0% equity.