Scale AI

Software Engineer, Identity

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3 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$216k - $270k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement identity infrastructure for secure authentication and authorization across enterprise systems.
  • Manage SSO, MFA, and federated identity solutions using SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
  • Manage ReBAC, ABAC, and RBAC authorization mechanisms.
  • Partner with auditors and security teams to enforce identity governance, compliance, and organizational security policies.
  • Present technical information and provide guidance on identity management and best practices.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of full-time engineering experience after graduation, specializing in infrastructure and identity systems.
  • Experience with IAM controls, Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Pulumi, and microservice deployment practices.
  • Hands-on experience with OpenFGA, Authzed, Cedar, Topaz, or similar authorization frameworks at scale.
  • Strong understanding of Zanzibar-based ReBAC models, relationship tuples, and access-control evaluation.
  • Strong knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, and JWT authentication standards.
  • Extensive software development experience and a deep understanding of distributed systems and public cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
  • Demonstrated independent ownership of successful engineering projects.
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience securing API access and implementing application-level access controls.
  • Preferred multi-cloud infrastructure experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or other platforms.
  • Preferred proficiency integrating IAM solutions with applications built using Java, Python, Node.js, or .NET.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement benefits, learning and development stipend, and generous paid time off.
  • Potential commuter stipend and equity eligibility for eligible roles.
  • Full-time position located in San Francisco, New York, or Seattle.
  • A 90-day waiting period applies before reconsideration for the same role.
Scale AI

About Scale AI

5,001-10,000 employees

Scale AI builds data annotation services and AI development tools for enterprises and government agencies, sold as a platform and managed services. Its products include the Scale Generative AI Platform for building and evaluating agents and the Data Engine for collecting, curating, and labeling training data, including RLHF and model evaluation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company is privately held and works across domains from computer vision to LLM applications.

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