Sr. Manager - Software Engineering - IAM

TL;DR

Sr. Manager - Software Engineering - IAM: Leading the team responsible for core identity services that power hirify.global’s production infrastructure with an accent on securing access requests across a global fleet. Focus on implementing Zero Trust principles and ensuring strict adherence to least privilege and robust identity verification.

Location: Must be based in the US

Company

hirify.global is a company providing customer relationship management (CRM) software and applications focused on sales, service, marketing, e-commerce, and analytics.

What you will do

• Drive the strategy and execution for the Authentication Platform.
• Provide technical leadership across a diverse protocol stack, from Kerberos and LDAP to modern WebAuthn/FIDO2 and TOTP implementations.
• Guarantee the reliability of services that are "tier 0" dependencies for the entire company, targeting 4 or more 9s of availability.
• Partner with security architects to implement Zero Trust principles.
• Lead and mentor a team of senior software engineers.

Requirements

• Minimum 13 years of Software Engineering experience, with 3-5 years of leadership experience in high-pressure, infrastructure-centric environments.
• Proven expertise in Kerberos and identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, LDAP).
• Experience managing systems with massive throughput and high availability requirements in Public Cloud (AWS/GCP) or hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with Java, Go, or C#, and experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and modern CI/CD pipelines.
• A track record of hiring and growing senior engineering talent and managing multi-functional stakeholders in a global environment.
• Experience running Scrum/Agile processes with a heavy emphasis on security-first development and automated testing.

Nice to have

• Experience building or maintaining enterprise-grade Identity Providers (IdP) or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) platforms.
• Understanding of hardware security modules (HSMs), PKI, and secure credential storage.
• Knowledge of how authentication systems meet PCI, SOC2, or HIPAA requirements.
• Experience managing on-call rotations for high-visibility production services.

Culture & Benefits

• Fostering a culture of high-quality code, rigorous testing, and operational excellence in a DevOps/Service Ownership model.