Engineer III, Cloud - Platform (Hybrid, Sunnyvale)

About the role

The Auth team is responsible for both internal (e.g., Service-to-service authorization, etc.) and external (e.g., user login, etc) authN and authZ. The team builds and extends services that can make 1+ trillion decisions per day.

Responsibilities

• Leverage and build cloud-based systems to detect targeted attacks and automate cyber threat intelligence production at a global scale
• Brainstorm, define, and build collaboratively with members across multiple teams
• Be an energetic 'self-starter' with the ability to take ownership and be accountable for deliverables
• Use and give back to the open-source community

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems)
• 6+ years of backend development experience
• The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you
• The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your bits run in production
• A deep understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges
• A deep understanding of multi-threading, concurrency, and parallel processing technologies
• Team player skills – we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible
• Team player skills – we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible
• A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture
• The ability to thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment
• The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes

Qualifications

• Existing exposure to Go, AWS, GCP, SpiceDB/OpenFGA/Zanzibar, Kafka, Elasticsearch
• Familiarity with SAML, OAuth, SSO, OIDC, JWT
• Prior experience in the cybersecurity or intelligence fields

Skills

• Go (Golang)
• OAuth
• AWS
• Kafka
• ElasticSearch
• Redis
• Postgres
• CloudgRPC

Benefits

Market leader in compensation and equity awards
Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
Paid parental and adoption leaves
Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

Pay

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

Schedule

This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on-site at one of the posted locations (Sunnyvale).