Staff Software Engineer - IAM
Mozilla
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Job Description
About Mozilla
Mozilla Corporation is a leading technology organization committed to open-source innovation and user-centric design. As a part of the Mozilla Foundation, Mozilla champions a global public resource internet that is open, accessible and beneficial to all.
About the Role
Mozilla seeks a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer - IAM to lead the modernization of its Identity and Access Management system. The candidate will architect and guide a redesign that focuses on scalability, security, and usability, while working within the Site Reliability Engineering team.
Qualifications
- 8+ years in software engineering with 5+ focused on IAM systems
- Expertise in authentication, authorization and access governance
- Proficiency in Python and JavaScript
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform and cloud-native technologies
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead the redesign of the IAM system
- Drive technical decision-making and mentor team members
- Collaborate across teams to ensure cohesive platform delivery
- Champion automation and self-service initiatives
- Document best practices and resolve technical challenges
Benefits
Enjoy performance-based bonuses, comprehensive healthcare, retirement contributions, wellness days, home office stipend, professional development budget and more.
Equal Opportunity
Mozilla values diversity, inclusivity and equal opportunity for all applicants, with reasonable accommodations provided as needed.
Key skills/competency
- IAM
- Python
- JavaScript
- GCP
- Automation
- Security
- Scalability
- User-centric design
- Cloud-native
- Technical leadership
How to Get Hired at Mozilla
- Research Mozilla's culture: Understand their mission and open-source values.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight IAM expertise and technical leadership.
- Showcase projects: Detail secure, scalable system designs.
- Prepare for technical questions: Review Python, JavaScript, and GCP challenges.
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