Overview
Zapier is seeking a Backend Engineer to join our Identity Team. This role is pivotal in scaling our Authentication and Authorization systems across our product and platform, ensuring robust Access Controls and User Management for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Authentication and Authorization systems.
- Build monitoring and observability for our services including SLOs, Alerts, and Dashboards.
- Work cross-functionally with partnering teams to communicate technical direction and understand their needs.
- Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and invest in critical areas.
- Contribute to Identity Platform initiatives, responding to bottlenecks and providing progress updates to stakeholders.
- Participate in our weekly On-Call rotation.
About You
- You love shipping to customers and have a passion for backend development.
- You bring 5+ years of software development experience, ideally in building complex web-based products.
- You have a strong understanding of Authentication protocols such as OAuth2, SAML, JWT, etc.
- Experience in implementing secure Authentication and Authorization mechanisms.
- Familiarity with micro-service architecture and resilient code design.
- Strong communication skills, fostering collaboration within and across teams.
Why Zapier?
- Work remotely with a team spread across 40 countries.
- Embrace our values that help develop trust and ensure collaborative work in a remote setting.
- Join our yearly company retreats in various North American cities.
How to Apply
Zapier is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage you to apply even if your skills and experiences don’t exactly match the job description. Answer a few in-depth questions in our application to let us know more about your skillset.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Remote work flexibility
- Opportunity to work with a global team
- Yearly company retreats
Similar jobs
Last update: 23 minutes ago
Senior Backend Engineer, Edge - Zapier
Senior Backend Engineer at Zapier, focusing on scalable web applications using Python and AWS in a fully remote setting.
Senior Backend Engineer - Python/Django
Join Zapier as a Senior Backend Engineer to build scalable web applications using Python and Django.
Senior Backend Engineer (Events)
Join Zapier as a Senior Backend Engineer to build and enhance event systems. Work remotely with AWS, Python, Go, and more.
Senior Full Stack Engineer (Growth)
Join Zapier as a Senior Full Stack Engineer to drive growth and enhance user engagement using cutting-edge technologies.
Senior Backend Engineer (Runner Team)
Senior Backend Engineer for Zapier's Runner Team, focusing on Python, AWS, and distributed systems. Fully remote position.
Senior Fullstack Engineer (Interfaces)
Senior Fullstack Engineer needed for developing customizable web solutions at a remote-first company.
Backend Developer
Join 1Password as a Backend Developer, focusing on backend systems for a major security company. Remote work available.
Mid-Level Backend Software Engineer - Python
Join Zepz as a Mid-Level Backend Software Engineer specializing in Python. Remote position with competitive benefits.
Senior/Mid Backend Software Engineer - Python
Senior/Mid Backend Software Engineer specializing in Python for a leading global payments brand.
Software Engineer II, Backend (Identity Foundations)
Join Affirm as a Software Engineer II, Backend, focusing on Identity Foundations. Work remotely with Python, Kafka, and AWS.
Staff Backend Engineer
Lead Backend Engineer role at Apollo.io, focusing on complex software solutions, team leadership, and technical direction.
Senior Software Engineer, Identity Infrastructure
Senior Software Engineer for Identity Infrastructure at Airbnb, focusing on cloud security and distributed systems.
Software Engineer II, IAM Enterprise Federations
Join Okta as a Software Engineer II in IAM Enterprise Federations, focusing on identity protocols and cloud environments.
Full Stack Software Engineer, IAM (Customer Identity)
Join Okta as a Full Stack Software Engineer in IAM, working remotely in Spain, focusing on secure and scalable software solutions.
Senior Software Engineer - User Management
Join Clever Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer in User Management, working remotely to enhance our Identity Management platform.
Staff Software Engineer, IAM (Customer Identity Cloud)
Join Okta as a Staff Software Engineer in IAM, focusing on Customer Identity Cloud. Work remotely with Node.js, AWS, and Azure.
Intermediate Backend Engineer - Authorization
Join GitLab as an Intermediate Backend Engineer focusing on Authorization, enhancing RBAC systems.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Identity Decisioning)
Join Affirm as a Senior Software Engineer, Backend, focusing on Identity Decisioning. Work remotely with a focus on Python and Flask.
Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack)
Senior Fullstack Software Engineer role at Zeal, tackling customer-facing product challenges with a focus on payroll solutions.
Backend/API Engineer
Join Stripe as a Backend/API Engineer to design and build scalable infrastructure. Remote work available.
Tech Lead Software Engineer (Backend) - Identity Platform
Lead backend development for Square's Identity Platform, focusing on scalable, resilient systems. Requires 12+ years in Java and OAuth expertise.
Senior Backend Engineer, Enterprise Workflows
Join Webflow as a Senior Backend Engineer to build scalable services using Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS. Remote role with great benefits.
Senior Software Engineer, Market Expansion
Join Zip as a Senior Software Engineer to build core products and architecture, focusing on market expansion.
Staff Backend Engineer, Developer Platform
Join Webflow as a Staff Backend Engineer on the Developer Platform team, focusing on API development and scalable backend solutions.