Software Engineer, Identity

Scale AI
San Francisco, New York
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 216,000 - 270,000 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Independent ownership","Translating technical concepts","Problem-solving"]

Build and operate identity infrastructure that enables secure authentication, authorization, and identity governance across enterprise systems. Drive implementation of SSO, MFA, and federated identity using standards like SAML, OAuth, and OIDC, and manage access control models such as ReBAC, ABAC, and RBAC. Partner with auditors and security teams to support compliance (e.g., NIST, SOC2, ISO 27001) and communicate identity best practices to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Scale AI
Scale AI
2 months ago

Software Engineer, Identity

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Job Summary

Build and operate identity infrastructure that enables secure authentication, authorization, and identity governance across enterprise systems. Drive implementation of SSO, MFA, and federated identity using standards like SAML, OAuth, and OIDC, and manage access control models such as ReBAC, ABAC, and RBAC. Partner with auditors and security teams to support compliance (e.g., NIST, SOC2, ISO 27001) and communicate identity best practices to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Location: San Francisco, New York
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement identity infrastructure to ensure secure authentication and authorization across enterprise systems.
  • •Manage authentication mechanisms including SSO, MFA, and federated identity solutions (SAML, OAuth, OIDC).
  • •Manage authorization mechanisms including ReBAC, ABAC, and RBAC access control models.
  • •Partner with auditors and security teams to enforce identity governance policies and support compliance with security and industry standards (e.g., NIST, SOC2, ISO 27001).
  • •Present technical guidance on identity management and best practices to teams and stakeholders.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 216,000 - 270,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirement BenefitsLearning BudgetPaid LeaveCommuter Benefits

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of full-time engineering experience with specialization in infrastructure and identity systems.
  • •Infrastructure expertise including IAM controls, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi), and microservice deployment best practices.
  • •Hands-on authorization experience at scale using frameworks such as OpenFGA, Authzed, Cedar, or Topaz.
  • •Strong understanding of Zanzibar-based ReBAC models, relationship tuples, and access control evaluation.
  • •Deep knowledge of authentication standards including OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and JWT.
Experience:4+ yearsDistributed systemsPublic cloud
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationIndependent ownershipTranslating technical conceptsProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TerraformPulumiOpenFGAAuthzedCedarTopazReBACABACRBACOAuth 2.0OpenID ConnectOIDCSAMLJWTAWSAzureGCPSSOMFAZanzibar

Company Brief

Scale AI
Provides data labeling, annotation, and infrastructure services to accelerate machine learning and AI development. Supplies high-quality training data, tooling, and APIs for customers in autonomous vehicles, mapping, robotics, and enterprise AI applications.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2016
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