You will architect the next generation of the Identity platform to support billions of transactions per second with single-digit millisecond latency
Job Summary
You will architect the next generation of the Identity platform to support billions of transactions per second with single-digit millisecond latency.
The role involves building secure token exchange patterns and identity context injection specifically for emerging agentic AI workflows.
DigitalOcean offers competitive compensation including base salary, performance bonuses, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits like flexible time off.
Matching Summary
You will architect 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 EAP, local meetups, and flexible time off
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 Rego
Familiarity with Kubernetes deployment strategies
Passion for security-first engineering practices
Ability to mentor junior engineers effectively
Key Requirements
5+ years total software engineering experience
2+ years focused on Identity or Security Products
Strong understanding of gRPC microservices architecture