Staff Software Engineer - Authentication & API
OrumRemotely
resttypescriptpostgresqlnode.jsapiwebsocketgrpcoauth2
Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead end-to-end delivery for real-time, high-scale product surfaces
- Architect and evolve backend services, APIs, and auth systems
- Mentor engineers and raise the bar for quality and reliability
- Collaborate with PM and Design on roadmaps and trade-offs
- Contribute to DevEx and reliability across teams
- Participate in on-call and operational excellence
🎯 Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering with staff-level scope
- TypeScript/Node.js, API development (REST, WebSocket, gRPC)
- Strong SQL with PostgreSQL
- Auth/authorization in distributed systems (OAuth2, JWT, RBAC)
- Product mindset and effective communication
🎁 Benefits
- Flexible vacation policy
- Orum Days Off each month and year-end break
- Medical, dental, vision coverage 90%
- Online behavioral health options
- Parental leave; life insurance; 401(k)
- Stock options; equipment reimbursement; team retreats