Staff Developer (Go/Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Staff Developer (Go/Cybersecurity): Designing and evolving core identity systems for authentication, authorization, and session management with an accent on scalability, security, and reliability. Focus on architecting distributed systems and executing a technical roadmap to support both consumer and enterprise offerings.

Location: Remote within the United States or Canada

Salary: $192,000 – $278,000 USD (USA) / $167,000 – $242,000 CAD (Canada)

Company

hirify.global is a leading cybersecurity company specializing in enterprise password management and Unified Access Management to secure digital identities.

What you will do

• Design and evolve identity services that power secure access across all hirify.global products.
• Architect scalable systems for authentication, authorization, federation, session management, and policy enforcement.
• Partner with technical leaders to build consensus and manage dependencies for the technical vision.
• Write high-quality code with a strict focus on reliability, durability, and maintainability.
• Mentor engineers at various career stages to foster technical growth and engineering excellence.
• Influence long-term platform strategy and align identity capabilities with broader company goals.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience building resilient and reliable software systems.
• Deep expertise in Go programming.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Strong understanding of authentication/authorization concepts (OAuth, OIDC, scoped access, policy enforcement).
• Proven ability to define and execute technical roadmaps and drive architectural decisions.
• Must be based in the United States or Canada.

Nice to have

• Experience with SAML, SCIM, WebAuthn, or FIDO2 standards.
• Familiarity with enterprise identity federation or directory integrations.
• Experience building token services, policy engines, or high-scale authorization systems.
• Understanding of zero trust architectures and device trust models.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with periodic travel for in-person engagement and offsites.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and wellbeing benefits, including parental leave top-up programs.
• Generous PTO policy and retirement matching programs (401k/RRSP).
• Equity grants via an RSU program.
• Free hirify.global account and paid volunteer days.