Senior Software Engineer, Authentication and Authorization

SoundCloud, the world's leading music and audio platform with over 400+ million tracks from 40+ million artists, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Authentication and Authorization team. This role focuses on designing and implementing robust Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions to protect user security and privacy.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with modern technologies like Go and Scala, building systems that handle high-traffic loads and complex security requirements. You'll be part of a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and innovation in solving sophisticated engineering challenges.

As a senior engineer, you'll take ownership of significant features and improvements, working closely with Product Management and other engineering teams. The role requires expertise in backend development, security protocols, and cloud computing, with a particular focus on IAM technologies such as SSO, MFA, and JWT.

SoundCloud offers an attractive work environment with a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility between office and remote work. The company maintains offices in major cities including Berlin, New York, Los Angeles, and London. They provide comprehensive benefits including relocation support, professional development opportunities, equity through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, and a strong commitment to work-life balance with generous PTO.

The company stands out for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an inclusive culture through various initiatives including Diversity Resource Groups. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who combines technical expertise with a passion for music and a desire to impact millions of users worldwide.