Senior Software Engineer (Developer Portal)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 12, 2026. ID.me scores B on the Alion truth index.
Join ID.me, a leading identity verification platform, as a Senior Software Engineer (SDE-IV) on the Developer Portal team. In this role, you will build a self-service platform that enables organizations to rapidly integrate trusted identity verification. You will own a significant portion of the platform end-to-end, drive medium-to-large initiatives from ambiguous problem definition through production, and help define the future of how developers integrate with ID.me. You will work across a modern micro-frontend platform built with Next.js and React, alongside a Java backend and other legacy services.
Missions
- Concevoir, construire et exploiter les expériences qui permettent aux clients de s'intégrer eux-mêmes à la plateforme ID.me.
- Posséder l'expérience développeur, en traitant le temps jusqu'à la première intégration réussie en libre-service.
- Étendre la plateforme qui alimente le portail développeur, y compris les micro-frontends et les micro-services.
Profil recherché
- 3+ years of experience with TypeScript, React, and modern frontend architecture, including production experience with Next.js or similar frameworks and operating backend services using modern web frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java, or similar- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of experience building developer-facing platforms such as developer portals, API platforms, authentication platforms, cloud platforms, payments platforms, or other self-service developer experiences
- 6+ years of professional software development experience building and operating production web applications. [Less for PHD, Masters]
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tooling (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor) and a commitment to an AI-first engineering culture that leverages these tools to improve software quality, testing, and engineering velocity
- Experience with OpenAPI, docs-as-code tooling, or SDK generation
- Hands-on experience implementing authentication and authorization systems using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, or related identity standards
- Demonstrated experience independently driving medium-to-large technical initiatives from definition through production while making sound architectural tradeoffs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience partnering across Product, Design, and Engineering
- Experience with Webpack Module Federation or similar micro-frontend architectures
- Understanding of runtime dependency sharing, singleton libraries, version compatibility, and independently deployed frontend applications
- Experience with enterprise identity standards including OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, or SCIM
- Experience with policy engines such as OPA, or Cedar
- Experience with relationship-based authorization systems such as SpiceDB, OpenFGA, or Zanzibar-inspired architectures
- Familiarity with identity verification, fraud prevention, KYC/AML, or regulated identity systems
- Experience with Ruby on Rails
- Working knowledge of NIST 800-63 IAL/AAL guidelines
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with Java (Spring Boot or similar)
- Experience performing feature-flag-driven migrations in customer-facing production systems
- Experience with observability platforms such as OpenTelemetry, Honeycomb, Prometheus, and Sentry
- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and cloud-native application development
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Jest, or Cypress