Senior Software Engineer, Identity & Security Foundation (ISF)
Box · Redwood City, CA
Posted 23 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days Box's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Box's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Box
- high 54 stale, 19 reposted of 153 open
- Hiring momentum
- 235 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Box's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Box.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Identity & Security Foundation team at Box, you will design, develop, and maintain secure authentication and authorization systems. Your work will involve building microservices for security capabilities, providing technical guidance, and influencing architectural decisions. You will also participate in on-call rotations to address any issues that arise with the systems you help manage.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Box as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of modern authentication and authorization technologies including MFA, SSO, OAuth 2.0, JWTs, token management, scopes, and permissions
- Experience designing, building, and operating secure, production-grade services and RESTful APIs using microservices architectures
- Strong Java proficiency and working knowledge of PHP
- Strong understanding of security best practices
Nice to have
- You have implemented solutions based on Box APIs
- You have led or contributed to open source projects
- You contribute to developer communities such as Stack Overflow or GitHub
Worth weighing
- No specific salary details provided beyond a range
- Role involves being on-call, which may require availability outside of standard hours
- Position requires in-office work a minimum of 3 days per week
Summarised from Box's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Box on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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