Software Development Engineer, ID.me
Developer Portal, Backend
$217.6-260k
Includes a company bonus and equity
5 days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)
Digital identity verification platform
Be an early applicant
Digital identity verification platform
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$217.6-260k
Includes a company bonus and equity
5 days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To make the world a more trusted place by delivering the highest level of security with the least amount of friction at the lowest possible cost.
Role
Who you are
- 8+ years of front-end development experience, including experience working on apps using server-side rendering
- Solid understanding of web technologies, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, object-oriented design, REST-based APIs, and Git
- Strong understanding of querying techniques and optimizations on relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
- Experience working on B2C/B2B applications, particularly user onboarding, dashboards
- Exposure to deploying features using A|B testing strategies and ability to interpret results
- Experience building systems and services in a containerized, cloud-based, infrastructure as code driven ecosystem in any cloud platform
- Experience with GCP or other cloud-based platforms
Desirable
- Must have an obsession for building quality products
- Experience working with GraphDB
- Ability to thrive when there are changing priorities and shifting of gears
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be a team player with a self-managing work ethic
- Must be a self-starter passionate about software engineering, learning, and continuous improvement
- Experience working with React, Typescript, Web Components, and Ruby on Rails
- Startup experience
What the job involves
- ID.me is looking for a Software Development Engineer V (Backend) - Developer Portal Team that will be pivotal in shaping the business's interactions with ID.me and over 100 million members
- This team is tasked with managing the business onboarding Lifecycle, Policies, Analytics, and Billing
- Your work with the team has direct engagement with members through their accounts, enhancing user satisfaction and trust
- Additionally, your role is crucial in maintaining the integrity of member data and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards through diligent data management
- Design, build and maintain, implement efficient, interactive, and responsive user interfaces for our customers
- Consistently deliver complex features without oversight and provide oversight to other team members on their deliverables
- Guide team members, product managers, and stakeholders to solve the right problems and build the best solutions for customer needs
- Effectively switch gears between maintaining and refactoring old code and writing newer and more modern services
- Demonstrate mastery of object-oriented programming languages, tools, and technologies
- Solve complex technical problems with varying degrees of ambiguity
- Act as a mentor to junior developers through code reviews and document critiques, and actively participate in cross-team knowledge-sharing forums
- Proven track record of owning and shipping features end to end including thorough automated test coverage, observability, monitoring, and documentation
- Consistently ship small and medium features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects
- Translate UX/UI design wireframes to actual code to bridge the gap between graphic design and technical implementation
- Define how the application looks and how it works, optimizing for scalability, maintainability, and speed
Our take
ID.me is a digital identity verification platform that simplifies how individuals prove and share their identity online. From identity proofing, authentication, and group affiliation verification the company’s services are highly scalable, as organizations across all sectors benefit from the type of technology provided by ID.me.
While there are a number of identity verification platforms in the space, ID.me has secured a considerable market share. It's formed partnerships with 31 states, multiple federal agencies, and over 500 name-brand retailers, resulting in over 100 million users - and over 70,000 individuals joining every day.
The company has raised significant funding over the years. While the intended use for new capital has yet to be specified, ID has been focusing efforts on improved customer experiences, operational enhancements, and product updates in order to maintain its competitive edge.
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Insights
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 14 rounds)
Apr 2023
$132m
SERIES D
Mar 2021
$100m
SERIES C
Total funding: $287.4m
Company benefits
- Company-Sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for You and Your Family
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401K With Employer Matching
- Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
- Employee Equity Incentive Plan
- Remote Opportunities
- Multiple Lounge Areas and Game Room
- Numerous Mental Health Resources
Company values
- Make something better every day
- Inspire people with your passion
- Treat each customer like your favorite family member
- Own your mistakes so you can learn from them
- Details are everything
- Communicate like a scientist
- Don't be a jerk
- Always compete
- Be truthful (even when it's hard)
- Ask questions like a five-year-old
Company HQ
Tysons, VA
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Leadership
Blake Hall
(CEO)Current Advisor at several companies, including AgentHero and Boomtown!. Former Army Officer in the U.S. Army.
Tanel Suurhans
(CTO)They have also served as the company's EVP of Technology in conjunction with being CTO. Former Software Engineer at PerfectLine and AS Delfi.
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