Principal Backend Engineer (IAM)

TL;DR

Principal Backend Engineer (IAM): Designing, developing, and maintaining product features for an IAM platform, focusing on integrations and scalable solutions. Focus on architecting high-performance, scalable, and reliable data ingestion services from external integrations and determining efficient data models.

Location: Must be based in California

Salary: $154,000 - $210,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is the identity security company, securing identity access across SaaS apps, on-prem apps, data systems, and cloud infrastructure with its unique Authorization Graph.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and build integrations with services like AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex, Azure Foundry, Box, Hashicorp, and Databricks.
• Lead a team of backend software engineers, providing mentorship and guidance.
• Drive the technical direction for assigned projects, defining architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Drive the technical approach for adding integrations leveraging the latest Coding Agents or AI/ML models.
• Collaborate with PM/SE/Support & Customers on requirements, engineering connectors, and feature requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in backend software development, with a focus on data modeling, data management, identity, or security.
• Strong proficiency in Golang or Java.
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
• Experience with building databases, storage layers, or distributed systems, and pluggable software modules.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• English: B2 required

Nice to have

• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Culture & Benefits

• Strong company culture driven by ownership mindset, integrity, customer focus, humility, and trust.
• Competitive benefits package and equity compensation.
• Commitment to equal employment opportunities.