Backend Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Sep 11, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support the development of mission-critical software, the remote Backend Engineer will manage backend services, authorization engines, and data models while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance identity and access management capabilities.
Key responsibilities
- Drive implementation and evolution of core platform permission infrastructure and shared services
- Lead projects to build and scale foundational platform authentication capabilities
- Collaborate with engineers and compliance stakeholders to define and enforce access control standards
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of backend development experience, particularly with identity and access management systems
- Strong system design skills with the ability to balance performance, reliability, and scalability
- Experience leading cross-team technical initiatives and driving adoption
- Security-first mindset with discipline in sensitive environments
- U.S. Person status required for access to U.S.-only data systems
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