Senior Software Engineer I (CIAM)

Location: Alpharetta, Georgia, United States — hybrid

Company

hirify.global is a technology platform for life and annuities insurance, providing enterprise solutions and data insights for carriers, distributors, partners, and policyholders.

What you will do

• Build and evolve workforce SSO federation using SAML/OIDC, passwordless login, and machine-to-machine access.
• Design fine-grained RBAC, ABAC, and ReBAC authorization scoped by carrier, product, distributor, hierarchy, and delegation.
• Automate user provisioning and lifecycle management for onboarding, transfers, delegated access, and termination.
• Design, document, and maintain CIAM APIs and help product teams onboard applications securely.
• Own quality and reliability through testing, code review, observability, and on-call participation.
• Implement access controls with security and compliance partners, support audits, and maintain explainable access logs.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional software development experience, including building and operating cloud production services; AWS is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML, including federation with external identity providers.
• Experience with a CIAM platform such as Auth0, Okta, or PingOne; Auth0 is preferred.
• Experience designing authorization systems beyond basic roles, including attribute- or relationship-based models.
• Strong backend skills in TypeScript/Node.js or a comparable language, with solid API design, testing, and software design fundamentals.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD, infrastructure as code, containers, monitoring, and alerting.
• Clear written and verbal communication and the ability to work with engineers, product managers, and security partners across a distributed team.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with OpenFGA, Auth0 FGA, or other Zanzibar-style authorization systems.
• Experience with event-driven architectures such as Kafka/Confluent, API gateways such as Kong, MongoDB, Terraform, or Datadog.
• Background in insurance, financial services, or another regulated industry, especially agent and distributor hierarchies, licensing and appointments, or delegated access.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative work with engineering, product, security, and compliance partners.
• Career progression and competitive compensation.
• Health and dental insurance, parental leave, and 401(k).
• Incentive or bonus opportunity and tuition reimbursement.
• Equal Opportunity employment with a commitment to a diverse workforce.

Hiring process

• Apply by completing the online application through the careers section of the hirify.global website.