griddable.io · 1 day ago
Sr. Manager - Software Engineering - IAM
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
13+ years expGriddable.io is seeking a Senior Manager for Software Engineering focused on the Authentication Platform. This role involves leading a team responsible for critical identity services, ensuring secure and resilient access across the company's production infrastructure.
AnalyticsBig DataCloud Data ServicesData IntegrationInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Drive the strategy and execution for the Authentication Platform, ensuring these foundational services scale horizontally across diverse substrates
Provide technical leadership across a diverse protocol stack, from Kerberos and LDAP to modern WebAuthn/FIDO2 and TOTP implementations
Guarantee the reliability of services that are "tier 0" dependencies for the entire company, targeting 4 or more 9s of availability
Partner with security architects to implement Zero Trust principles, ensuring the platform enforces strict adherence to least privilege and robust identity verification
Lead and mentor a team of senior software engineers, fostering a culture of high-quality code, rigorous testing, and operational excellence in a DevOps/Service Ownership model
Qualification
Required
Experience: Minimum 13 years of Software Engineering experience, with 3-5 years of leadership experience in high-pressure, infrastructure-centric environments
Deep Authentication Knowledge: Proven expertise in Kerberos and identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, LDAP)
Distributed Systems at Scale: Experience managing systems with massive throughput and high availability requirements in Public Cloud (AWS/GCP) or hybrid environments
Technical Stack: Familiarity with Java, Go, or C#, and experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and modern CI/CD pipelines
Leadership: A track record of hiring and growing senior engineering talent and managing multi-functional stakeholders in a global environment
Agile Mindset: Experience running Scrum/Agile processes with a heavy emphasis on security-first development and automated testing
Preferred
IAM Specialist: Experience building or maintaining enterprise-grade Identity Providers (IdP) or Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) platforms
Security Hardening: Understanding of hardware security modules (HSMs), PKI, and secure credential storage
Compliance & Auditing: Knowledge of how authentication systems meet PCI, SOC2, or HIPAA requirements
Operational Grit: Experience managing on-call rotations for high-visibility production services
Company
griddable.io
Griddable.io is a San Jose, CA based SaaS startup that closed Series A funding in 2017 from August Capital, Artiman Ventures, and Carsten Thoma, founding CEO of Hybris (acquired by SAP).
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$8MKey Investors
Artiman Ventures,August Capital
2019-01-28Acquired
2018-02-28Series A· $8M
Leadership Team
Burton Hipp
VP of Engineering/Founder
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