Advanced Software Engineer

Job Description and Requirements

Design, develop, and operate authentication and identity services that are secure, highly available, and scalable.

Build and maintain integrations with identity providers, including OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SAML-based systems.

Own production reliability for critical services, including on-call rotations, incident response, and post-incident learning.

Implement defense-in-depth security controls such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), token lifecycle management, and least-privilege access.

Improve system observability through metrics, structured logging, dashboards, and alerting.

Participate in code and design reviews with a strong emphasis on security, correctness, and failure modes.

Collaborate cross-functionally with product, security, and platform teams to deliver authentication features, improvements, and migrations.

Contribute to long-term identity and authentication strategy across the platform.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C#, Java, or Python
• Experience designing and operating cloud-based services
• Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, including availability, failure handling, and scalability

Preferred

• Experience building or operating authentication, authorization, or other security-critical systems
• Working knowledge of OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and/or SAML
• Experience operating tier-0 or business-critical services with high availability requirements
• Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and CI/CD practices in production environments

Why We Could Be a Great Fit

Impactful Mission: Your work helps protect customer access to systems used in high-stakes legal and regulatory matters around the world.

Security-Critical Engineering: You'll design and operate authentication services that sit on the request path for every user, with real ownership over reliability and security.

Growth and Ownership: Engineers on this team own services end-to-end, from design through production operations, gaining deep experience in distributed systems and security.

Engineering Culture: Strong focus on operational excellence, observability, post-incident learning, and raising the quality bar through thoughtful reviews.

Inclusive Environment: Diverse backgrounds and perspectives make our teams and our products stronger.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and retirement programs
• Wellness resources
• Discretionary time off (DTO)
• Parenthood leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• Two annual company breaks
• Home office stipend
• Equity program