Senior Software Developer (Identity Trust)

TL;DR

Senior Software Developer (Identity Trust): Designing and building authentication, security, and permissions systems for a large fintech platform with an accent on reliability, fraud prevention, and scalable architecture. Focus on delivering secure and seamless client experiences, adapting to risk signals, and participating in critical infrastructure on-call rotations.

Location: Remote, must be based in Canada

Salary: CAD $151,200 - $189,000

Company

hirify.global is the largest fintech company in Canada, helping over 3 million users achieve financial freedom by providing transparent and low-cost money management services.

What you will do

• Design and build security features that give clients control over how they access, move, and protect their money.
• Improve reliability to support 99.99% uptime across web and mobile experiences.
• Build and maintain authentication flows including passwordless login, push-based 2FA, and in-app verification prompts.
• Work closely with product, security, fraud, and infrastructure teams to balance client experience with account protection.
• Prioritize delightful user experiences that minimize friction by adapting to risk signals without compromising security.
• Participate in on-call rotations for critical authentication infrastructure.

Requirements

• Experience building authentication or security features across web and mobile at scale.
• Strong frontend skills in React or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with native device security APIs (biometrics, secure enclave, keychain, and credential storage).
• Understanding of WebAuthn, passkeys, and browser-based authentication standards.
• Comfort working across the stack—collaborating with backend teams on APIs while owning the client-side experience.
• Comfort with on-call duties for critical identity infrastructure.

Nice to have

• Experience with fraud detection or risk-based authentication systems.
• Background in financial services or regulated industries.
• Experience with session management, rate limiting, and bot detection.
• Experience building permissions or authorization systems (RBAC, ABAC, delegated access).
• Understanding of Open Banking standards and third-party data sharing.

Culture & Benefits

• Top-tier health benefits and life insurance.
• Long-term group savings with employer match using our hirify.global for Business platform.
• 20 vacation days + 4 wellness days per year, and unlimited sick and mental health days.
• 90 days away program: Employees can work outside of Canada for up to 90 days per calendar year.
• Remote-first team with over 1,500 employees across North America.
• Commitment to building a company that evolves at the pace of the world, including new technologies like AI.