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Staff Security Software Engineer, IAM

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Staff Security Software Engineer, IAM in USA

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Define Harvey’s multi-year technical strategy for identity, authentication, authorization, and privileged access.
  • Design, build, instrument, and operate complex greenfield identity systems in production.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives involving authentication, permissions, authorization, entitlement modeling, and access controls.
  • Extend identity systems to non-human and AI-agent identities so access is authenticated, scoped, and auditable.
  • Act as the technical authority for identity and access architecture and guide design reviews, investment decisions, and long-term roadmaps.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience building and operating production software, with demonstrated impact across multiple teams or technical domains.
  • Deep expertise in several identity and access areas, including authentication, federation, authorization, entitlement modeling, or privileged access.
  • Effective use of AI-assisted development tools and ability to design agentic workflows that automate repetitive work.
  • Experience designing identity or authorization platforms, libraries, or abstractions used by other engineering teams.
  • Experience delivering foundational systems that achieve meaningful organizational or customer adoption and outcomes.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Amazon Web Services, and modern distributed-system patterns.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to align technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred experience with SCIM, OpenID Connect, SAML, OPA, Cedar, Zanzibar-style authorization systems, hardware-backed credentials, IGA, PAM, joiner/mover/leaver automation, hyper-growth startups, or regulated environments such as FedRAMP.

Salary: $231k - $340k/yr

Harvey

Harvey is domain-specific AI for legal and professional services. Adopted by Fortune 500 companies like AT&T, Verizon, Cox, Koch, KKR, Bridgewater, more than 100,000 lawyers across 2,400+ customers in 70 countries and over 75% of AmLaw 100 law firms rely on Harvey to advance legal expertise faste...

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