Senior Software Engineer - Developer Portal
ID.me · Mountain View, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days ID.me's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of ID.me's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at ID.me
- high 51 stale, 1 reposted of 54 open
- Hiring momentum
- 73 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from ID.me's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for ID.me.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Developer Portal team at ID.me, you will be responsible for building and enhancing a self-service platform that allows organizations to integrate identity verification seamlessly. Your role involves driving initiatives from problem definition to production, collaborating with product and design teams, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience for developers. You will work with a modern tech stack, including TypeScript, React, and Java, while also managing backend services and security protocols.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- 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 ID.me as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6+ years of professional software development experience building and operating production web applications.
- 3+ years of experience building developer-facing platforms such as developer portals, API platforms, authentication platforms, cloud platforms, payments platforms, or other self-service developer experiences.
- 3+ years of experience with TypeScript, React, and modern frontend architecture, including production experience with Next.js or similar frameworks and operating backend services using modern web frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Java, or similar.
- Proficiency with AI-assisted development tooling and a commitment to an AI-first engineering culture.
Nice to have
- Experience with OpenAPI, docs-as-code tooling, or SDK generation.
- Hands-on experience implementing authentication and authorization systems using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, or related identity standards.
- Demonstrated experience independently driving medium-to-large technical initiatives from definition through production while making sound architectural tradeoffs.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience partnering across Product, Design, and Engineering.
- Experience with Webpack Module Federation or similar micro-frontend architectures.
What you get
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts (medical, limited purpose, dependent care, commuter benefit accounts)
- Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Parental leave
- Unlimited paid time off subject to the terms and conditions of the PTO policy, including 8 company wide holidays
- Short and long-term disability insurance
Worth weighing
- Position is in-office five days a week, which may not suit all candidates.
- The role involves working with both modern and legacy technologies, which could impact the tech stack experience.
- The salary range is provided, but the final offer may vary based on various factors, which could lead to uncertainty in compensation.
- The company emphasizes AI-assisted development, which may require adaptation for those not familiar with such tools.
Summarised from ID.me's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by ID.me on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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