Shipt · 1 day ago
Senior Security Engineer
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$112K/yr - $224K/yr
4+ years expShipt is a retail tech company that connects people to reliable, high-quality delivery with a personal touch. As a Senior Security Engineer on the IAM team, you’ll design and own authentication and authorization services, ensuring security while collaborating with various teams to enhance developer experience and operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Design and own mission‑critical authentication and authorization services that keep Shipt secure and seamless
Build and evolve secure, scalable IAM capabilities—SSO, MFA, token services, policy, and role management
Integrate platforms like Auth0 and Okta with our applications and API Gateway
Collaborate closely with Security, Infrastructure, and Product engineering teams to drive best practices, reliability, and a great developer experience
Set the bar for code quality and operational excellence through clear designs, thoughtful documentation, and hands‑on mentorship
Qualification
Required
4+ years of software development experience delivering and operating production services
Ownership of mission‑critical systems, including support for incident response and production troubleshooting
Strong grasp of REST principles and API design; experience with service‑oriented/microservice architectures and distributed systems
Practical expertise in IAM: designing authn/authz flows; token‑based auth (OAuth/JWT); SSO and MFA; secure session and policy/role management
Hands‑on with identity platforms such as Auth0 and/or Okta, integrating identity with diverse applications and services
Proficiency with modern stacks and tooling, e.g., Go, JavaScript, Terraform, and operational tooling for deploy/monitoring
Data and systems fundamentals: modeling complex persisted data; performance tuning of code and database queries
Familiarity with storage and messaging (e.g., Postgres, Redis, Kafka) and effective caching patterns
Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to simplify complex ideas and produce clear design docs/runbooks
Collaborative and mentoring mindset: generous with code reviews, eager to learn and to coach peers; results‑driven and pragmatic
Passion for continual learning and building reliable, high‑performance, secure systems that enable our engineers and delight our users
Benefits
Employees (and eligible family members) are covered by medical, dental, vision and more.
Employees may enroll in our company’s 401k plan.
Employees will also be eligible to receive discretionary vacation for exempt team members.
Paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Paid sick leave.
Other compensation includes eligibility for an annual bonus and the potential for restricted stock units based on role.
Company
Shipt
Shipt is a grocery delivery service that lets members order groceries and alcohol from their local store for delivery right to their door. It is a sub-organization of Target.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$65.2MKey Investors
Greycroft
2017-12-13Acquired
2017-06-05Series B· $40M
2016-07-27Series A· $20M
Leadership Team
Smrutha Ipparthi
Chief Technology & Product Officer
Recent News
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