Staff Software Engineer – Auth and Admin Team

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Czechia.

📋 Description

• Design and implement resilient authentication and authorization systems utilizing industry-standard protocols like OAuth 2.0, SAML, and JWT.

• Develop and sustain secure admin panels and dashboards that facilitate effective system administration and user management.

• Architect solutions based on microservices for identity and access management, ensuring their scalability and high availability.

• Conduct comprehensive security reviews and apply best practices to safeguard against vulnerabilities and threats.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across various locations to define requirements, set technical standards, and drive the implementation of authentication solutions.

• Partner with Product teams to comprehend customer needs and business goals, translating them into technical solutions that balance security, usability, and scalability.

• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, offering technical guidance and code reviews to maintain code quality and facilitate knowledge sharing.

• Analyze system performance, pinpoint bottlenecks, and enhance authentication workflows for improved efficiency and reliability.

• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to security incidents with prompt action and technical expertise.

• Document system architecture, design choices, and operational procedures to ensure retention of organizational knowledge.

• Keep abreast of emerging security trends, authentication technologies, and industry compliance standards.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of professional software engineering experience with a focus on backend systems.

• More than 5 years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing authentication and authorization systems.

• Advanced proficiency in Golang as a backend programming language (Java, Python, C++, or similar languages are also welcome if you wish to transition to Go!).

• In-depth understanding of authentication protocols and frameworks, including OAuth 2.0, SAML, OpenID Connect, and JWT.

• Experience with cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Microsoft Azure.

• Strong experience with relational databases.

• Proven expertise in microservices architecture and the design of distributed systems.

• Proficiency in version control systems and collaborative development workflows.

• Demonstrated experience in integrating and developing admin interfaces and dashboards with complex user management functionalities.

• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes is preferred.

• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform is preferred.

• Experience in implementing event-driven architectures using webhooks and asynchronous messaging patterns is preferred.

• Understanding of compliance and regulatory standards such as GDPR, SOC 2, and HIPAA is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Mentorship opportunities.

• Professional development.