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ID.me is seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer (SDE-V) to build foundational Platform Services and Traffic Engineering capabilities that power their internal and external systems at scale, embracing an API-first development strategy.

Requirements

• Proficiency in a modern programming language (e.g., Java, Go, Python, Ruby, JavaScript).
• Deep experience designing systems that integrate with AWS, GCP, and/or other major cloud providers.
• Expert knowledge in service mesh technologies (e.g., Istio, Linkerd), proxies (e.g., Envoy, NGINX), and API gateways.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi), and GitOps principles.
• Understanding of production observability principles (logging, metrics, alerting).
• Contributions to open-source projects in the infrastructure or traffic engineering space.
• Experience with security compliance in enterprise environments (e.g., SOC2, FedRAMP).

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implement platform APIs and tools that expose cloud and SaaS services (e.g., GCP IAM, AWS EventBridge, Secrets Manager) in a consistent, secure, and developer-friendly way.
• Own end-to-end delivery of service orchestration layers and APIs that standardize provisioning, access control, observability, and lifecycle management for underlying cloud-native services.
• Architect and evolve the service mesh and API gateway infrastructure across multi-cloud environments using technologies such as Envoy, Istio, NGINX, and Cloudflare.
• Mentor and support junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and pairing.
• Lead initiatives to optimize routing, failover, and ingress/egress strategies for performance, resilience, and cost.
• Develop tooling and automation for traffic observability, policy enforcement, and fine-grained access control.
• Set technical direction and mentor other engineers within the Infrastructure team and across engineering orgs.

Other

• 8+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on infrastructure, cloud services, or developer platforms.
• Proven track record of technical leadership and driving large-scale platform initiatives.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially in technical contexts.
• Passion for mentorship, documentation, and elevating team performance.
• Demonstrated ownership of at least one significant project or feature from design through launch.