This role involves architecting the next generation of the Identity platform to support billions of transactions per second with single-digit millisecond latency
Job Summary
This role involves architecting the next generation of the Identity platform to support billions of transactions per second with single-digit millisecond latency.
The team is responsible for building IAM foundations for emerging cloud-native AI/ML platforms and enabling seamless federated Single Sign-On for global partners.
DigitalOcean offers competitive compensation including base salary, performance bonuses, equity grants, and reimbursement for conferences and training.
Matching Summary
This role involves architecting the next generation of the Identity platform to support billions of transactions per second with single-digit millisecond latency.
Salary
Base: $140,800 - $176,000; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based bonus and equity grants available; Benefits: Competitive array including flexible time off and learning reimbursement
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
5+ years software engineering experience
Expert proficiency in Go programming language
Deep knowledge of OIDC OAuth2 SAML protocols
Experience with RBAC ABAC PBAC access models
Proven ability to build distributed systems at scale
Nice-to-have
Experience with Open Policy Agent OPA and Rego
Familiarity with Kubernetes deployment strategies
Passion for security-first engineering practices
Key Requirements
5+ years of software engineering experience
2+ years focused on Identity or Security Products
Expert-level proficiency in Go and gRPC microservices