Senior Engineer, IAM
PostmanAPI Development company
Hyderabad, IndiaSenior
Insight Partners
CRV
Coatue
Battery Ventures
Nexus Venture Partners
Bond Capital
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Senior Engineer, IAM to build and evolve Postman's identity and authentication platform.
- •The Identity and Access Management team is responsible for building a secure, reliable, and seamless identity platform for all Postman users.
- •This team owns the systems behind authentication, session management, access control, service accounts, invites, and other foundational identity capabilities that power the product.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, build, and evolve backend systems that power Postman's identity and authentication platform.
- •Own projects end to end: clarify requirements, drive technical design, implement solutions, manage rollout, and support production.
- •Improve system reliability, scalability, observability, and operational readiness for services owned by the team.
- •Lead execution for projects involving 2–3 engineers when needed, including task breakdown, technical guidance, and code reviews.
- •Requirements 5+ years of experience building complex backend or distributed systems at scale.
- •Experience designing and operating production systems with strong reliability requirements.
- •Comfortable owning ambiguous problems and driving them from idea to production with minimal supervision.
- •Experience leading or guiding small groups of engineers on execution.
- •Strong engineering fundamentals in areas like distributed systems, networking, data modeling, and system design.
Required skills
Node.jsPythonGoRubyJavaMicroservicesOAuthIAM
Nice-to-have skills
JWTSAMLSSOMFA
Domain expertise
developer-tools
Benefits & perks
Full medical coverage, Flexible PTO, Wellness reimbursement, Monthly lunch stipend, Wellness programs, Team-building events, Donation-matching program
Tech stack
Node.jsJavaPythonGoRubyMicroservicesOAuthJWTSAMLIAMSSOMFA