Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Access Management (FedRAMP)

About the Role

We're seeking a Senior Engineer to join the Atlas Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. IAM is a platform and product team serving internal engineers with secure, durable services and external customers with user-facing features. We own Atlas’ authentication (OAuth, SSO, Federated Identity) and authorization (RBAC, ABAC) systems.

*Note: Our FedRAMP program requires that anyone who is accessing customer data or metadata inside the Authorization Boundary be a US Citizen on US Soil.*

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, build, and deliver core pieces of IAM
• Lead projects from specification to delivery
• Mentor and grow other team members
• Improve our codebase, best practices, and design principles
• Define your top priorities and focuses, communicate them, and execute against them
• Lead and contribute to complex technical projects and initiatives

Candidate Profile

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, primarily focused on backend systems
• Proficient in a modern compiled programming language (Java, Go, C#, C++, etc.)
• Willingness to learn JavaScript and/or TypeScript along with modern frontend technologies (React, Redux, etc.); prior experience a plus
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Desire to collaborate with colleagues and mentor fellow engineers
• Curious, collaborative, empathetic, and intellectually honest
• Passion for problem solving and learning in computer science and software engineering
• Experience building identity and access management systems (OAuth, SSO, RBAC, ABAC, ReBAC, login/registration) is a plus

Success Measures

• In 1 week: Complete your first pull request
• In 3 months: Contribute to a large project
• In 6 months: Lead the design and execution of your own project