Staff Software Development Engineer

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ShipBob, Inc.

Remote - India

Hybrid

Posted April 9, 2026

Job Description

As a member of the ShipBob Team, you will...

Grow with an Ownership Mindset: We champion continuous learning and innovation. You'll take on real problems, create tangible solutions, and drive results that move the needle for ShipBob, our merchants, and for your own professional growth. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career, this is the place.
Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: At ShipBob, leaders are accessible; feedback flows in both directions, and everyone, regardless of their seniority or role, steps up to help when needed. We hold each other to high standards because we trust each other to meet them. That combination of transparency and mutual respect is what makes the work here feel worth doing.
Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: We are results-driven and clear about what that means: our goals are specific, accountability is shared, and every team member can see how their work connects to our mission. When we hit milestones, we celebrate them together. When we fall short, we learn and move forward.

Location: Remote - India

Role Description:

We are seeking a Staff Engineer to join our Identity and Access Management (IAM) team as a hands-on Individual Contributor with strong Technical Guidance and Mentorship. This role focuses on designing and implementing secure, scalable AuthN/AuthZ solutions for both Workforce IAM and Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM). The ideal candidate will have a security-first mindset, deep IAM expertise, and the ability to collaborate across teams to deliver compliant, high-performing identity services. This role reports to Director, Software Development.

What you’ll do:

Design & Architecture:
- Architect, implement and maintain authentication (AuthN) and authorization (AuthZ) systems for enterprise and customer-facing applications.
- Build, test, and deploy identity solutions at global scale
- Define IAM standards and best practices for CIAM and workforce identity systems.
Security & Compliance:
- Champion Zero Trust principles and ensure IAM solutions meet PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and other compliance requirements.
- Embed security controls and audit capabilities into identity workflows.
Technical Guidance and Mentorship:
- Act as a senior Individual Contributor driving technical decisions and mentoring engineers.
- Influence IAM roadmap and strategy across multiple teams.
Integration & Automation:
- Implement SSO, MFA, and federation using OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM.
- Automate identity lifecycle management with IaC tools (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Partner with Product, Security, and Platform teams to manage interdependencies and deliver seamless identity experiences.

What you’ll bring to the table:

Experience:
- 10+ years in software engineering, with 4+ years in IAM systems and AuthN/AuthZ design.
- Proven experience in CIAM and enterprise IAM applications.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in IAM protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, SCIM) and directory services (LDAP/AD).
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (PCI, SOC 2, ISO 27001) and security best practices.
- Proficiency in C# as a programming language and IaC tools (Terraform).
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead technically without direct people management.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with Okta, Auth0, Azure AD
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