2 months ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable, high-performance frontend software for Cerby’s SaaS access-management platform.
- Build and maintain React and Next.js applications, reusable component libraries, design systems, and responsive accessible UI components.
- Design, consume, and optimize REST APIs with efficient data-fetching strategies.
- Own frontend security practices, including PNPM workspace governance, CVE auditing, patching SLAs, and dependency supply-chain risk management.
- Identify and mitigate frontend vulnerabilities involving XSS, CSRF, CORS, and content security policies.
- Write unit, integration, and component tests and support reliable delivery through production release.
- Instrument distributed systems with telemetry, metrics, traces, and logs, using observability tools such as OpenTelemetry and Datadog.
- Participate in code reviews, mentor engineers, share knowledge, and promote engineering and AI-assisted development best practices.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineering managers, UX designers, and engineers in a remote-first environment.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience focused on building and scaling SaaS applications.
- Experience developing and maintaining distributed applications and working in a high-performance startup environment.
- Expertise in browser APIs, client-side storage such as localStorage and IndexedDB, networking APIs such as fetch and XMLHttpRequest, and frontend performance optimization.
- Strong experience building scalable React applications with Next.js for single-page applications.
- Proficiency with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and utility-first frameworks such as TailwindCSS.
- Experience with cloud platforms, ideally AWS.
- Experience applying frontend security best practices and implementing protections such as Content Security Policy.
- Experience designing responsive, maintainable, and accessible UI components, including WCAG guidelines, ARIA roles, and screen-reader optimization.
- Experience building and maintaining component libraries aligned with brand and accessibility standards.
- Experience architecting distributed, fault-tolerant, highly available, and resilient systems.
- Experience with testing, observability, software delivery, and production releases; OpenTelemetry and Datadog experience is a plus.
- Prior mentoring experience and experience conducting security-first code reviews.
- Security compliance, encryption and key management, cybersecurity, or identity and access management experience is preferred.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, collaboration, product judgment, adaptability, and interest in mentoring and continuous learning.
Benefits
- Remote-first collaboration across time zones.
- Opportunity to work on enterprise security and identity automation in a venture-funded SaaS startup.
- Opportunity to explore and responsibly incorporate AI tools into engineering workflows.
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About Cerby
Cerby builds an identity security platform for enterprise IT and security teams to secure and automate access to disconnected or nonfederated applications. Its SaaS pairs an access-management backend with a cross-browser extension for credential injection, passkeys, and lifecycle automation where SSO or SCIM are unavailable. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Alameda, California, the company is privately held.