adaption

Platform Engineer, APIs and Security

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Responsibilities

  • Build the multi-tenant control plane, including credentials, quotas, rate limits, and tenant isolation.
  • Own public inference APIs, including streaming, versioning, compatibility, and migrations.
  • Implement usage metering, credit reservation, and entitlement enforcement.
  • Build enterprise capabilities such as SSO, access controls, audit logs, and data residency.
  • Test and continuously strengthen the tenant boundary.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend, infrastructure, or platform engineering experience, including ownership of a multi-tenant API or control plane.
  • Deep knowledge of authentication, credential management, rate limiting, quotas, and tenant isolation.
  • Strong Python skills and sound API design judgment, ideally with high-throughput or streaming APIs.
  • Experience with metering, billing, credits, or entitlements, including idempotency, reconciliation, and audit trails.
  • Experience with enterprise or regulated environments such as SSO, SAML/OIDC, SOC 2, data residency, or sovereign deployments.

Benefits

  • Flexible work options include in-person collaboration in the Bay Area, a distributed global-first team, and team offsites.
  • Annual Adaption Passport travel stipend for exploring a country the employee has never visited.
  • Weekly lunch stipend for take-out or grocery delivery.
  • Comprehensive medical benefits and generous paid time off.

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About adaption

1-10 employees

Adaption builds business-intelligence tools and guidance for climate-risk adaptation, helping companies and communities assess exposure and plan resilience measures. The privately held firm offers a software platform that translates environmental and infrastructure data into strategic insights, plus advisory support to turn findings into actionable plans. It serves organizations facing weather, regulatory, and supply-chain disruptions that need decision support for adaptation projects and investment planning.

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