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Backend Engineer, Identity
WorkOS
Remote (US)RemoteFull-timeMid-level4+ years$158,000 - $200,000
Identity infrastructure for other companies' enterprise customers. The work is detail-heavy — every identity provider has its own quirks.
Requirements
- 4+ years building backend systems, ideally involving auth or identity
- Deep familiarity with OAuth2, SAML, or SCIM
- Comfortable with the precision correctness that security-adjacent code demands
Responsibilities
- Build and harden SSO and directory-sync integrations for enterprise customers
- Own the edge cases in identity provider quirks across dozens of vendors
- Write documentation precise enough that customers self-serve integration
Skills
- TypeScript
- PostgreSQL
- OAuth2
- Redis
- Node.js