Product Engineer - Identity and Auth

About WorkOS

WorkOS builds modern developer tools and APIs that make it easy for companies to become Enterprise Ready. Our platform powers authentication, identity, authorization, and other critical infrastructure that developers need to securely scale their products to large organizations.

We recently raised a $100M Series C, valuing the company at $2B, led by Meritech and Sapphire with participation from Greenoaks, Craft, Abstract, and Audacious. WorkOS powers enterprise features for many of the fastest-growing AI companies, including OpenAI, Cursor, Perplexity, Sierra, and Plaid.

About the Role

The AuthKit team is responsible for building AuthKit: a set of UI and APIs that enable B2B developers to solve identity and authentication. Our goal is to build the best possible developer and end-user experiences so customers can onboard seamlessly and kick-start their enterprise journey.

AuthKit has seen strong adoption and is now relied upon as critical infrastructure by many of the fastest-growing AI and software companies. To support this scale, we're looking for product engineers who have experience scaling this type of infrastructure and who can drive application reliability, scalability, and performance. This role straddles product and platform, with each informing the other.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer delightful developer and end-user experiences
• Build a deep understanding of AuthKit's place in the market and increase its adoption
• Drive application reliability, scalability, and performance for a product relied upon at scale
• Accrete developer trust by serving a highly available, performant, and secure product
• Speak with customers regularly to get feedback, debug issues, and remove points of friction
• Collaborate with other product teams, solutions engineering, and our go-to-market team
• Work across both product and platform, letting each inform the other
• Work directly with leadership on greenfield ideas

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry software development experience
• Bachelors degree required
• Experience working on small teams in fast-paced environments
• Background in crafting both polished UI/UX and API services end-to-end
• Intellectually curious, independently driven, and passionate about great products
• A growth mindset, high emotional intelligence, and strong communication skills
• Bonus: Experience with our stack of TypeScript, React, and Postgres
• Bonus: Experience in B2B SaaS, developer tools, or a related industry

Benefits and Perks (US Only)

• 401k matching
• Competitive Equity
• Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
• FSA, ST/LT Disability, Voluntary Life
• Carrot fertility benefits
• 20 days paid vacation + 10 holidays + unlimited sick leave
• 12 weeks fully paid parental leave
• Fitness: Monthly stipend for gyms, yoga classes, or race registrations
• Wellness: Monthly stipend for a massage, meditation class, therapy, or activities that enhance well-being
• Commuter benefits for hybrid employees in SF/NYC
• Unlimited token usage