Staff Security Software Engineer, IAM

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Staff Security Software Engineer, IAM in USA

Harvey
Full time
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USA
09/04/2026
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San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

Define Harvey’s multi-year technical strategy for identity, authentication, authorization, and privileged access.
Design, build, instrument, and operate complex greenfield identity systems in production.
Lead cross-functional initiatives involving authentication, permissions, authorization, entitlement modeling, and access controls.
Extend identity systems to non-human and AI-agent identities so access is authenticated, scoped, and auditable.
Act as the technical authority for identity and access architecture and guide design reviews, investment decisions, and long-term roadmaps.

Requirements

10+ years of experience building and operating production software, with demonstrated impact across multiple teams or technical domains.
Deep expertise in several identity and access areas, including authentication, federation, authorization, entitlement modeling, or privileged access.
Effective use of AI-assisted development tools and ability to design agentic workflows that automate repetitive work.
Experience designing identity or authorization platforms, libraries, or abstractions used by other engineering teams.
Experience delivering foundational systems that achieve meaningful organizational or customer adoption and outcomes.
Experience with cloud infrastructure such as Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or Amazon Web Services, and modern distributed-system patterns.
Strong communication skills and ability to align technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred experience with SCIM, OpenID Connect, SAML, OPA, Cedar, Zanzibar-style authorization systems, hardware-backed credentials, IGA, PAM, joiner/mover/leaver automation, hyper-growth startups, or regulated environments such as FedRAMP.

Salary: $231k - $340k/yr

Harvey

Harvey is domain-specific AI for legal and professional services. Adopted by Fortune 500 companies like AT&T, Verizon, Cox, Koch, KKR, Bridgewater, more than 100,000 lawyers across 2,400+ customers in 70 countries and over 75% of AmLaw 100 law firms rely on Harvey to advance legal expertise faste...

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