Engineering Architect, Application (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Engineering Architect, Application (Cybersecurity): Building and evolving the Auth0 technology stack and distributed systems with an accent on Agentic Identity and high-availability IAM infrastructure. Focus on designing scalable architectures, implementing production-ready software in Node.js and Go, and resolving scaling bottlenecks to ensure 99.99% uptime.

Location: Hybrid (Bellevue, WA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY)

Salary: $244,000 — $330,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading identity provider securing AI and human identities through neutral, trusted infrastructure.

What you will do

• Collaborate with Product, Security, and Engineering teams to define and improve Auth0’s technology stack and architecture.
• Lead innovation in the IAM space, with a strong focus on Agentic Identity.
• Design, architect, and document large-scale distributed systems.
• Perform hands-on coding and optimization of Node.js and Go applications in collaboration with feature teams.
• Identify and resolve system bottlenecks to maintain a 99.99% uptime SLA.
• Mentor engineers across the organization and participate in the Engineering Leadership Team.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software development experience, with 5+ years focused on cloud applications.
• Deep knowledge of Identity Protocols (OAuth, OIDC, SAML) and the Authentication/Authorization space.
• Experience building AI Agents and/or MCP server applications.
• Expertise in distributed systems, API-first design (REST/gRPC), and Kubernetes within AWS/Azure environments.
• Must be based in or able to work from Bellevue, WA; Chicago, IL; or New York, NY.
• Strong communication skills to align technical visions across executives, customers, and engineers.

Nice to have

• Deep professional experience with Node.js (JavaScript or TypeScript) or Golang.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan and flexible spending account.
• Equity, annual bonuses, and paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
• Immersive in-person onboarding experience to accelerate impact.
• Opportunity to work within a global community spanning over 20 offices worldwide.